Aeroplan
Aeroplan (relaunched in 2020) is widely praised for its fixed-price award chart, no fuel surcharges on Air Canada flights, and excellent Star Alliance partner redemption options. The program has become a strong choice for Canadian travelers and those who value predictable award pricing.
Aeroplan Points
Currency
5
Tiers
Earning & Redemption
Earning Rate
Revenue-based earning: 1 point per CAD on Aeroplan fares; robust credit card ecosystem with TD, CIBC, and American Express in Canada
Redemption Rate
Fixed-price awards: Toronto–London Business Class from 65,000 points; transcontinental economy from 12,500 points; no fuel surcharges on Air Canada metal
Membership Tiers
25K
Entry elite tier with upgrade priority, bonus points, and select lounge passes
35K
Mid-tier with complimentary upgrades and higher companion fare benefit
50K
Premium tier with Maple Leaf Lounge access and maximum upgrade priority
75K
Second-highest tier with global lounge access, Star Alliance Gold, and companion upgrades
Super Elite 100K
Top tier with complimentary Business Class upgrades, invitation to exclusive events, and dedicated relationship manager
Scores
Earning8/10
Redemption8/10
Overall8/10