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American Express Aeroplan Reserve Card

Amex · Aeroplan

Annual Fee
$599
Sign-Up Bonus
85,000 pts
$10,000 in 180 days
Best Rate
3x
Dining
FX Fee
2.5%

Earning Rates

CategoryRateNotes
Dining3x—
Travel3x—
Groceries2x—
Gas2x—
Everything Else1.25x—

Sign-Up Bonus

Bonus
85,000 pts
Min Spend
$10,000
Timeframe
180 days
Est. Value
$1,700

Perks & Benefits

  • Maple Leaf Lounge (cardholder + 1)
  • 2 free checked bags
  • Priority boarding
  • SQC earning from card spend
  • Nexus rebate
  • Companion Pass ($25K spend trigger)
  • Hertz President's Circle

Insurance Coverage

  • Travel medical (31 days)
  • Trip cancellation/interruption
  • Flight/baggage delay
  • Auto rental
  • Purchase protection
  • Hotel burglary

Best For

diningtravellounge accessAeroplan status

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the annual fee for the American Express Aeroplan Reserve Card?

The American Express Aeroplan Reserve Card has an annual fee of $599.

What are the earning rates for the American Express Aeroplan Reserve Card?

The American Express Aeroplan Reserve Card earns 3x on dining, 3x on travel, 2x on groceries, and 1.25x on everything else. It is part of the Aeroplan program.

Is the American Express Aeroplan Reserve Card worth it?

The American Express Aeroplan Reserve Card is best for dining, travel, lounge access, Aeroplan status. It is a ultra-premium tier card on the Amex network. At $599/year, the value depends on how much you spend in its bonus categories.

Does the American Express Aeroplan Reserve Card transfer to Aeroplan?

No, the American Express Aeroplan Reserve Card earns Aeroplan which does not transfer to Aeroplan.

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