Earning Rates

The American Express Aeroplan Card earns Aeroplan points at the following rates:

  • 2 points per $1 spent on eligible purchases made directly with Air Canada and Air Canada Vacations.
  • 1.5 points per $1 spent on eligible dining and food delivery purchases in Canada.
  • 1 point per $1 spent on all other purchases.

Rewards Value & Calculator

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Key Benefits

Here are the main benefits of the American Express Aeroplan Card:

  • Free Checked Bag: Enjoy your first checked bag free (up to 23kg/50lb) for up to 9 people traveling on the same reservation on Air Canada® flights.
  • Earn Status Faster: Earn 1,000 Status Qualifying Miles and 1 Status Qualifying Segment for every $10,000 in eligible net purchases charged to your Card.
  • Travel & Purchase Coverage: Flight Delay Insurance, Baggage Delay Insurance, Lost or Stolen Baggage Insurance, Hotel Burglary Insurance, Car Rental Theft and Damage Insurance, Travel Accident Insurance, Travel Emergency Insurance, Buyers Assurance Protection Plan, and Purchase Protection Plan.

Fees

Annual Fee

The American Express Aeroplan Card has an annual fee of $120.

Authorized User Fee

Adding additional American Express Aeroplan Cards will cost you $50 per additional card. These cards will allow you to share a few benefits with authorized users as well as earn Aeroplan points on purchases.

No fee cards can also be added for $0 per additional card. These cards do not offer any benefits, but users will be able to earn Aeroplan points on purchases.

Foreign Transaction Fee

The American Express Aeroplan Card has a 2.5% foreign transaction fee. This means you will be penalized when using this card to make purchases in a currency other than Canadian dollars.