'Customers feel cheated': Aeroplan overhaul draws ire from frequent Air Canada flyers

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Air Canada’s decision to revamp its Aeroplan program to prioritize top spenders is drawing sharp criticism from loyal customers, who say the new rules punish frequent flyers.

Starting Jan. 1, 2026, the airline will shift from awarding points based on mileage to dollars spent, and travellers who book flex fares and above — which include business class — will earn double the points per dollar compared to standard fares.

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