CIBC Aeroplan

CIBC Aeroplan

A world of Air Canada benefits in your hand

Take advantage of a selection of travel benefits provided by Air Canada® with an Aeroplan-affiliated credit card from CIBC®. From a complimentary first checked bag to priority check-in and boarding, these Cards offer a range of premium travel benefits all while you earn Aeroplan Miles along the way.

CIBC Aerogold® Visa
Infinite* Card

CIBC Aerogold Visa
Card for Business

CIBC Aerogold Visa
Infinite Privilege* Card

Priority Travel Service Benefits

Complimentary First Checked Bag

  • As the Primary Business Cardholder, you'll receive one complimentary first checked bag, when travelling on Aeroplan flight rewards1 redeemed from your Aeroplan account.

 

Priority Check-in

  • You and your companions travelling on the same reservation can enjoy the convenience of priority check–in when travelling on Aeroplan flight rewards1 redeemed from your Aeroplan account.

 

Priority Boarding

  • You and your companions travelling on the same reservation can enjoy the convenience of priority boarding when travelling on Aeroplan flight rewards1 redeemed from your Aeroplan account. Where zonal boarding is available, your priority boarding benefit will upgrade you to Zone 2.

Complimentary First Checked Bag

  • As the Primary Business Cardholder, you'll receive one complimentary first checked bag, when travelling on Aeroplan flight rewards1 redeemed from your Aeroplan account.

 

Priority Check-in

  • You and your companions travelling on the same reservation can enjoy the convenience of priority check–in when travelling on Aeroplan flight rewards1 redeemed from your Aeroplan account.

 

Priority Boarding

  • You and your companions travelling on the same reservation can enjoy the convenience of priority boarding when travelling on Aeroplan flight rewards1 redeemed from your Aeroplan account. Where zonal boarding is available, your priority boarding benefit will upgrade you to Zone 2.

Complimentary First Checked Bag

  • As the Primary Cardholder, you'll receive one complimentary first checked bag.

 

 

Priority Check-in

  • You and your companions travelling on the same reservation can enjoy the convenience of priority check-in.

 

Priority Boarding

  • You and your companions travelling on the same reservation can enjoy the convenience of priority boarding. Where zonal boarding is available, your priority boarding benefit will upgrade you to Zone 2.

Additional Benefits

One (1) Annual One-Time Guest Access Benefit to an Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge

  • Relax in the Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge once annually when travelling on an Aeroplan flight reward1 redeemed from your Aeroplan account2.

 

One (1) Annual One-Time Guest Access Benefit to an Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge

  • Relax in the Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge once annually when travelling on an Aeroplan flight reward1 redeemed from your Aeroplan account2.

 

Four (4) Annual One-Time Guest Access Benefits to an Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge

  • Relax in the Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge four times annually when travelling on an Aeroplan flight reward1 redeemed from your Aeroplan account2.

 

*Note that as of March 1, 2015, paper Access Benefits will no longer be required to access the Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge. Simply present yourself at the lounge with your Aeroplan flight reward boarding pass and provide your CIBC Aerogold Visa Card.

 

Earn 1.5 Miles

  • for every $1 you charge to your Card at grocery, gas, drugstores, and aircanada.com purchases.

 

Earn 1.5 Miles

  • for every $1 you charge to your card at airlines, hotels, car rental agencies, travel agencies, gas stations.

 

Earn 1.5 Miles

  • for every $1 spent on gas, grocery, drugstore and Air Canada purchases.

 

50% Discount on Companion Ticket

  • Once per calendar year, enjoy a 50% discount on a companion ticket when you purchase eligible Business Class (Flexible) fares (classes J, C and D) booked on aircanada.com using that year's promotional code, which will be emailed or mailed to you by Aeroplan.

 

Terms and Conditions

CIBC Aerogold Visa Infinite Card

All Air Canada benefits are fulfilled in whole or in part by Air Canada, or its designated affiliates or other third parties, and are subject to change at any time without notice. CIBC and its affiliates are not responsible for fulfilling these benefits. Please allow two weeks from receiving your CIBC Aerogold Visa Infinite Card for all Air Canada benefits to be activated. These benefits only apply when you (the primary cardholder) travel using an Aeroplan Flight Reward on a flight operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge or under the Air Canada Express banner. Flights operated by other airlines are not eligible. You must redeem your Aeroplan Flight Reward (defined as a Fixed Mileage Flight Reward or Market Fare Flight Reward) with miles from your Aeroplan Account. To access Air Canada benefits, you may be required to show your CIBC Aerogold Visa Infinite Card to the Air Canada agent. Additional conditions apply and are outlined below.

  • To access Air Canada Priority Travel Services (the complimentary first checked bag, priority check-in and priority boarding), you (the primary cardholder) must redeem your Aeroplan Flight Reward for a flight operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge or under the Air Canada Express banner with miles from your Aeroplan Account. You must also ensure that the name on your Air Canada flight booking is identical to the name on your Aeroplan Account. Priority check-in may be extended to companions travelling on the same reservation checking-in at the same time as you. Where boarding by zone is available, the priority boarding status will be recognized by a Zone 2 descriptor for you and companions travelling on the same reservation checking-in at the same time as you, which will be displayed on the Air Canada issued boarding pass(es). The complimentary first checked bag, up to 23kg (50 lb), applies solely to you, and not to companions travelling with you, and service charges for additional/oversized/overweight baggage may apply. Applicable on flights that do not already offer a complimentary first checked bag.
  • You (the primary cardholder) will receive one Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge One-Time Guest Access Benefit once every calendar year (January 1- December 31) which applies for a single entry by you only, and it cannot be carried forward to the next calendar year or transferred to another person.You may access an Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge, where available, upon presentation of your active CIBC Aerogold Visa Infinite Card with a valid, same-day boarding pass for travel using an Aeroplan Flight Reward only, on a flight operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge or under the Air Canada Express banner. To access this benefit, you must redeem your Aeroplan Flight Reward with miles from your Aeroplan Account. Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge Access is subject to availability and all other current terms and conditions that are subject to change at Air Canada’s sole discretion from time to time. Visit http://www.aircanada.com/en/travelinfo/airport/maplelounges/tc.html for details.
  • Earn 1.5 Aeroplan Miles on each $1.00 in purchases (net of/less returns) at merchants classified in the Visa network as grocery stores, service stations/automated gas dispensers or drug stores, and for aircanada.com products and services (excluding Air Canada Vacations packages, car rentals, hotel bookings, and other third party partner products and services that can be purchased through aircanada.com. This Bonus Aeroplan Miles offer is only available on the first $80,000 in net annual card Purchases on your account (meaning all card purchases by all cardholders, at any type of merchant); after which Aeroplan Miles are earned at the regular rate on net card purchases. The $80,000 annual limit will reset to zero on the day after your December statement is printed. Terms, conditions and eligible merchant categories may change at any time without notice.

CIBC Aerogold Visa Card for Business

All Air Canada benefits are fulfilled in whole or in part by Air Canada, or its designated affiliates or other third parties, and are subject to change at any time without notice. CIBC and its affiliates are not responsible for fulfilling these benefits. Please allow two weeks from receiving your CIBC Aerogold Visa Card For Business for all Air Canada benefits to be activated. These benefits only apply when you (the primary cardholder) travel using an Aeroplan Flight Reward on a flight operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge or under the Air Canada Express banner. Flights operated by other airlines are not eligible. You must redeem your Aeroplan Flight Reward (defined as a Fixed Mileage Flight Reward or Market Fare Flight Reward) with miles from your Aeroplan Account. To access Air Canada benefits, you may be required to show your CIBC Aerogold Visa Card For Business to the Air Canada agent. Additional conditions apply and are outlined below.

  • To access Air Canada Priority Travel Services (the complimentary first checked bag, priority check-in and priority boarding), you (the primary cardholder), must redeem your Aeroplan Flight Reward for a flight operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge or under the Air Canada Express banner with miles from your Aeroplan Account. You must also ensure that the name on your Air Canada flight booking is identical to the name on your Aeroplan Account. Priority check-in may be extended to companions travelling on the same reservation checking-in at the same time as you. Where boarding by zone is available, the priority boarding status will be recognized by a Zone 2 descriptor for you and companions travelling on the same reservation checking-in at the same time as you, which will be displayed on the Air Canada issued boarding pass(es). The complimentary first checked bag, up to 23kg (50 lb), applies solely to you, and not to companions travelling with you, and service charges for additional/oversized/overweight baggage may apply. Applicable on flights that do not already offer a complimentary first checked bag.
  • You (the primary cardholder) will receive one Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge One-Time Guest Access Benefit once every calendar year (January 1- December 31) which applies for a single entry by you only, and it cannot be carried forward to the next calendar year or transferred to another person. You may access an Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge, where available, upon presentation of your active CIBC Aerogold Visa Card For Business with a valid, same-day boarding pass for travel using an Aeroplan Flight Reward only on a flight operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge or under the Air Canada Express banner. To access this benefit, you must redeem your Aeroplan Flight Reward with miles from your Aeroplan Account. Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge Access is subject to availability and all other current terms and conditions that are subject to change at Air Canada’s sole discretion from time to time. Visit http://www.aircanada.com/en/travelinfo/airport/maplelounges/tc.html for details.
  • Earn 1.5 Aeroplan Miles on each $1.00 in purchases (net of/less returns) at merchants classified in the Visa network as airlines, car rental agencies, travel agencies/tour operators, service stations/automated gas dispensers, hotels, cruise lines, tour buses/bus lines, local/suburban commuter passenger transportation, ferries, local water transportation, railways, limousines/cabs and certain other transportation services. This Bonus Aeroplan Miles offer is only available on the first $80,000 in net annual card Purchases on your account (meaning all card purchases by all cardholders, at any type of merchant); after which Aeroplan Miles are earned at the regular rate on net card purchases. The $80,000 annual limit will reset to zero on the day after your December statement is printed. Terms, conditions and eligible merchant categories may change at any time without notice.

CIBC Aerogold Visa Infinite Privilege Card

All Air Canada benefits are fulfilled in whole or in part by Air Canada, or its designated affiliates or other third parties, and are subject to change at any time without notice. CIBC and its affiliates are not responsible for fulfilling these benefits. Please allow two weeks from receiving your CIBC Aerogold Visa Infinite Privilege Card for all Air Canada benefits to be activated. Aeroplan Flight Rewards are Fixed Mileage Flight Rewards or Market Fare Flight Rewards redeemed using Aeroplan Miles from your Aeroplan Account for a flight operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge or under the Air Canada Express banner. Flights operated by other airlines are not eligible. To access Air Canada benefits, you may be required to show your CIBC Aerogold Visa Infinite Privilege Card to the Air Canada agent. Additional conditions apply and are outlined below.

  • To access Air Canada Priority Travel Services (the complimentary first checked bag, priority check-in and priority boarding benefit), you (the primary cardholder) must travel on a flight operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge or under the Air Canada Express banner. You must include your Aeroplan Number on your reservation at the time of booking or redeem your Aeroplan Flight Reward using miles from your Aeroplan Account. You must also ensure that your name on the Air Canada flight booking is identical to the name on your Aeroplan Account. Priority check-in may also be extended to companions travelling on the same reservation checking-in at the same time as you. Where boarding by zone is available, the priority boarding status will be recognized by a Zone 2 descriptor for you and companions travelling on the same reservation checking-in at the same time as you, which will be displayed on the Air Canada issued boarding pass(es). The complimentary first checked bag, up to 23kg (50 lb) applies solely to you and not to companions travelling with you and service charges for additional/oversized/overweight baggage may apply. Applicable on flights that do not already offer a complimentary first checked bag.
  • You (the primary cardholder) will receive four Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge One-Time Guest Access Benefits every calendar year (January 1 - December 31). You may access an Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge, where available, upon presentation of your active CIBC Aerogold Visa Infinite Privilege Card with a valid, same-day boarding pass for travel using an Aeroplan Flight Reward only, on a flight operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge or under the Air Canada Express banner. To access this benefit, you must redeem your Aeroplan Flight Reward with miles from your Aeroplan Account. Each Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge One-Time Guest Access Benefit applies for a single entry during the calendar year for which it was provided and cannot be carried forward to the next calendar year. As of November 2, 2015, Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge One-Time Guest Access Benefits associated with the CIBC Aerogold Visa Infinite Privilege Card may be used by a travelling companion, pending space availability, provided the companion is booked on the same reservation as you. Only applicable if the companion ticket is also redeemed using miles from your Aeroplan Account. Companion must be accompanied by you and you must also be using a One-Time Guest Access Benefit to access the same Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge. The One-Time Guest Access Benefit may be extended to more than one companion at any given time, provided that the conditions above are met and that this does not exceed the maximum annual allotment of One-Time Guest Access Benefits. Air Canada Maple Leaf LoungeAccess is subject to availability and all other current terms and conditions that can be changed at Air Canada’s sole discretion. Visit http://www.aircanada.com/en/travelinfo/airport/maplelounges/tc.html for details.
  • The 50% Discount on companion ticket only applies on the published fare, and will not apply to any additional taxes, fees, charges or surcharges. This offer applies upon the purchase from Air Canada of two eligible Business Class (Flexible) fares for you (the primary cardholder) and a companion (booking classes J, C and D only) on tickets entirely operated by Air Canada or under the Air Canada Express banner. Flights operated by other airlines, including Air Canada-marketed codeshare flights are not eligible. This offer is available to you once every calendar year (January 1 – December 31). All travel must be completed by December 31 of the following year. You can only access the 50% discount each year when booking online at aircanada.com using that year’s promotional code. Offer also applies to select Premium rouge bookings, where booking classes J, C or D are available, on flights operated by Air Canada Rouge to select destinations in Canada, the United States, or the Caribbean. Offer is non-transferable, and the companion Business Class ticket must be booked on the same reservation as your eligible Business Class (Flexible) booking. Please note that promotional codes apply to undiscounted published fares. Other previously discounted fares, while not eligible for the discount, may be lower than the final price of the undiscounted fare to which the discount applies. Should you require assistance completing your 50% discount during your online booking, please contact Air Canada at 1-888-247-2262.
  • Earn 1.5 Aeroplan Miles on each $1.00 in purchases (net of/less returns) at merchants that are classified in the Visa network as grocery stores, service stations/automated gas dispensers or drug stores. This Bonus Rate is also earned on each $1.00 in purchases from Air Canada charged to your Account for products and services completed online at aircanada.com, in-person at an Air Canada customer service counter at the airport or aboard an Air Canada flight. Excluded from the Bonus Rate are Air Canada Vacations packages, car rentals, hotel bookings, and other third party partner products and services that can be purchased through aircanada.com. This Bonus Aeroplan Miles offer is only available on the first $100,000 in net annual card Purchases on your account (meaning all card purchases by all cardholders, at any type of merchant); after which, Aeroplan Miles are earned at the regular rate on net card purchases. The $100,000 limit will reset to zero on the day after your December statement is printed. Terms, conditions and eligible merchant categories may change at any time without notice.

1Aeroplan flight rewards which are eligible for Air Canada travel benefits are Fixed Mileage Flight Rewards or Market Fare Flight Rewards on flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge or under the Air Canada Express banner, and booked from the Primary Cardholder’s or Primary Business Cardholder’s Aeroplan account.
2 For a nominal fee, primary cardholder who is using a Maple Leaf Lounge One-Time Guest Access Benefit, is permitted up to a maximum of six paid guests in the lounge per visit, pending space availability. The fee per paid guest is $35.00 prior to 11 a.m. and $45.00 after 11 a.m. Guest must be travelling on a flight operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge or under the Air Canada Express banner. Access is subject to Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge terms and conditions and may not be available due to unforeseen circumstances. For clarity, this paid guest product is not part of the suite of Air Canada benefits offered along with a CIBC Aerogold Visa Card. The terms and conditions of access and use may be updated at any time at Air Canada's sole discretion without notice.
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