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A core Aeroplan card for Air Canada flyers: earn Aeroplan points with a 1.5x bonus on gas, groceries, and direct Air Canada purchases, plus a first checked bag free on AC flights.
Air Canada flyers who want Aeroplan points and the free-checked-bag perk.
Grocery/gas spenders who'll redeem for Star Alliance flights.
You rarely fly Air Canada
a flexible card (Avion, Scene+) or cash back may suit better.
You want lounge access (the Privilege tier) or no FX fees.
Watch-outs Value depends on flight redemptions; 2.5% FX fee. · Free checked bag applies to Air Canada flights only.
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