Check your account: Targeted members can get a bonus of up to 100% when purchasing Aeroplan points
Book your dream vacation with attractive discounts with Air Canada Aeroplan aircraft Latest promotions. The airline is offering an impressive 100% bonus to select members on their purchases Plane points until January 14.
Aeroplan typically sells points for about 2.58 cents each. Some members will see an 85% bonus advertised when purchasing Aeroplan points. However, some TPG employees received a 100% bonus increase after logging into their accounts. With the 100% bonus, the cost per point drops to approximately 1.22 cents per point, significantly lower than the December 2024 TPG level Aeroplan points pricing (1.5 cents per point). Therefore, this sale could save you money if you have a specific repurchase in mind.
Keep reading for more details on this limited-time Aeroplan points discount and how to maximize this promotion to book your next flight.
Related: How to redeem Aeroplan points for maximum value
Air Canada Aeroplan is giving members up to a 100% bonus when you purchase points
Aeroplan members can purchase or gift up to 500,000 Aeroplan points per transaction. Remember that there is an annual purchase limit of 1 million points plus an annual limit of 500,000 points for gifting points. Members who see the enhanced 100% bonus offer in their accounts must purchase at least 80,000 points to receive the 100% bonus, which will cost C$2,800 (about $1,954 USD) for 160,000 points, including bonus.
TPG generally does not recommend it point of purchase unless you want to fund your account or have a specific redemption in mind. This is because the cost is usually greater than our valuation — but with this sale, you can buy points for less than our valuation. So this sale can help you save money, especially on high-priced business class award tickets.
This can be a great way to score discounted Star Alliance flights, including round-trip business class awards from the US to Europe for as low as $1,464 before taxes and fees.
You only need 60,000 Aeroplan points each way to fly business class from the East Coast to most of Western Europe. For example, you can fly daily on Singapore Airlines fifth path of freedom between New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
You will still have to pay airport fees and government taxes in addition to your conversion amount. In the Singapore Airlines example above, those fees and taxes would cost CA$327.50 (about $228), although some European airlines like Swiss will have even lower fees and taxes.
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If you buy a round-trip business class ticket for the same flight, you’ll pay nearly $4,000. Therefore, you can save yourself over $2,000 by purchasing points with this bonus.
If you only get the 85% bonus, you can still buy points as low as 1.32 cents each when purchasing at least 40,000 points before the bonus is applied, which is still a solid deal and well below the norm. Our price is 1.5 cents per point.
Make sure you log into your account to double check that the offer doesn’t suddenly become 100% like some lucky TPG employees witnessed.
While Canadian residents must pay sales tax when purchasing points, US-based Aeroplan members do not.
Air Canada allows membership Add stops to your one-way ticket for 5,000 miles and do not add fuel surcharges to award tickets.
Related: How to earn Aeroplan points
Aeroplan credit card welcome offer
If you’re looking at other ways to fund your Aeroplan account, Aeroplan® Credit Card the word Chase is a value co-branded airline credit card providing cardholders ongoing value with a low annual fee.
Currently, you can earn 75,000 bonus points after spending $4,000 on purchases in the first three months of account opening. Plus, 25,000 bonus points after spending $20,000 on purchases in the first 12 months of account opening.
According to TPG’s December 2024 valuation, each Aeroplan point is worth 1.5 cents, making a total of 100,000 Aeroplan points earned worth $1,500.
Buy Aeroplan points with these credit cards
If you purchase Aeroplan points with this promotion, your purchase will be processed by Points.com and not Air Canada. Unfortunately, you won’t earn rewards when using a yes card Airline spending as a bonus category.
To earn the most points for your purchase, pay with Credit cards offer solid returns on non-reward spending. Additionally, card payments do not incur additional foreign transaction fees as Aeroplan points purchases are charged in Canadian dollars.
Here are some of our favorites:
*Based on TPG’s December 2024 valuation and not provided by the issuer.
Bottom line
If you want to book flights to Europe, now might be the time to stock up on Aeroplan points. With a current promotion of up to 100% off for select members, you can use these extra points to pay for discounted economy, premium economy and business class flights family. However, you must purchase points before January 14 to take advantage of this bonus. Also, note that some members only see the 85% bonus even after logging in.
This is a great option to save money on your next flight or even add money to your Aeroplan account to upgrade and buy a business class seat instead of an economy ticket once the points add up your account.