- Rev.001-first posted on 2021-07-17
- Rev.002-Updated offer details and promo end date
- Rev.003-updated offer details (115k points) and promo end date
- Rev.003 obsoleted, please see Rev.004
Promotion ends: 2022-10-26
Promotion details:
This is a special referral promotion, the welcome bonus listed below is only available through the link at end of this blog. Welcome bonus on the official website is significantly lower.
Apply for an Amex Aeroplan Reserve card and get up to 115,000 Aeroplan points (see pic below).
In order to get this 115,000 points and Buddy Pass, the following tasks need to be completed:
- Spend CAD $6,000 within first 6 months of card membership in order to get 65,000 Aeroplan points
- Spend CAD $1,000 for each monthly billing period in first 6 months of card membership and get 5,000*6=30,000 Aeroplan points
- Earn 10 X Aeroplan points on eligible eats & drinks purchases in Canada in your first 3 months, get up to 20,000 points
- Best practice here: spend $1,000 each month for the first two months on eats & drinks purchases (grocery store also eligible); spend $1,000 each month thereafter for four months
This card comes with an annual fee of CAD 599, but it will give you a lot of benefits:
- Access to Maple Leaf Lounge
- Priority check-in, Priority Boarding and free eligible checked bags.
- Benefit when taking the Rocky Mountaineer, such as Hotel Room Category Upgrade and GoldLeaf Upgrade
- $100 NEXUS credit very four years
- Earn an annual companion pass when $25,000 spent prior to anniversary date
- Roll over unallocated SQM and unused eUpgrade Credits with Air Canada
- Priority security lane access at Toronto Pearson International Airport (https://yyz.americanexpress.com/)
As the commonly acknowledged value of Aeroplan points is 0.0155 cent/point, value of 115,000 points might worth CAD $1782.5, which is three times of annual fee.
Plus, this Aeroplan Reserve card carries comprehensive travel insurance products as well:
- Trip Cancellation, Trip Interruption Insurance
- Flight Delay, Baggage Delay/Stolen Insurance
- Hotel Burglary, Car Rental Insurance
- Travel Accident, Travel Emergency Insurance
- Out of Province/Country Emergency Medical Insurance
If you are interested, please apply through this link:
https://www.americanexpress.com/ca/en/credit-cards/aeroplan-reserve/
