RateBuddy Verdict
The Good
- The Free First Checked Bag benefit for you and 8 companions can easily save hundreds of dollars per year.
- Cardmembers get preferred pricing on Aeroplan reward flights, making your points go further.
- Includes the "4th Night Free" hotel benefit on Aeroplan point redemptions.
The Trade-offs
- Does not include essential travel insurances like Emergency Medical or Trip Cancellation.
- As a Charge Card, the balance must be paid in full every month or a very high 30% interest rate applies.
Rewards & Earnings
Groceries
1%
Dining
1.50%
Gas
1%
Travel
2%
Recurring Bills
1%
Base Rate
1%
Rewards Summary:
Earn 2X Aeroplan points on eligible Air Canada & Air Canada Vacations purchases; 1.5X points on dining and food delivery in Canada; 1X points on all other purchases.
Welcome Bonus Details
First eligible checked bag free and preferred pricing on flight rewards.
Estimated Value: $900
Features & Benefits
Free Checked bag
Free first checked bag for up to 9 people
Car Rental Collision/Loss Damage Waiver
Coverage for vehicles up to $85,000 MSRP
Extended Warranty Insurance
Buyer's Assurance extends warranty 1 year
Purchase Security Insurance
Purchase Protection for 90 days
Flight Delay Insurance
Flight delay up to $500
Baggage Delay/Loss Insurance
Baggage delay up to $500
Special Event Access (e.g., Front Of The Line)
Front Of The Line® access
Common Carrier Accident Insurance
Travel Accident Insurance up to $500,000
Hotel/Motel Burglary Insurance
Hotel Burglary up to $500
Insurance Coverage
Includes Flight/Baggage Delay, Hotel Burglary, Car Rental Theft/Damage, Travel Accident Insurance, and standard Shopping protections. (Does not include Travel Medical or Trip Cancellation).
Rates, Fees & Eligibility
| Purchase APR | 21.99% |
|---|---|
| Cash Advance APR | 21.99% |
| Annual Fee | $120 |
| Supplementary Card Fee | $50 |
| Grace Period | 21 days |
| Income Required | No specific requirement listed. |
| Recommended Credit Score | — |
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