Record RBC Avion Bonuses + Another Aeroplan Devaluation? | This Week in RWRDS May 8, 2026

About this episode

The episode discusses record high welcome bonuses for RBC Avion credit cards and recent changes to Air Canada Aeroplan.

We take a closer look at the new record high welcome bonuses being offered on RBC Avion credit cards and whether these offers are worth jumping on. We also discuss the latest changes to Air Canada Aeroplan that is a devaluation for some members and share how you can enter for a chance to win a return flight for two with Harbour Air. All this and more in our weekly loyalty rewards and credit card newscast..

Topics covered

• credit card bonuses
• Aeroplan devaluation
• loyalty rewards
• travel
• RBC Avion

Keywords

• RBC Avion
• Aeroplan
• credit card bonuses
• loyalty rewards
• Harbour Air

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: RBC Avion, Air Canada Aeroplan, Harbour Air

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