Chase Air Canada Aeroplan Card gets major refresh with new perks and higher annual fee

If you hold the Chase Air Canada Aeroplan® Credit Card (see rates and fees) in your wallet — or have been thinking about adding it — there is big news.The card has undergone a major refresh, including a new name, new benefits and updated earning rates.The biggest change is arguably automatic Aeroplan 25K Status every year with no spending requirement. Cardmembers can now also save 15% when redeeming Aeroplan points for eligible Air Canada flights and receive up to $100 in annual statement credits for Air Canada purchases.Those benefits come with a significantly higher annual fee, however, as well as changes to some of the card's existing earning rates and benefits.Here's what you need to know about the refreshed Chase Air Canada Aeroplan card.What's changing with the Air Canada Aeroplan Card?The refreshed card is now live for both new and existing cardmembers, bringing a new name, a higher annual fee, new travel benefits and updated earning rates.The Chase Aeroplan Card is now the Chase Air Canada Aeroplan Credit Card, and its annual fee has jumped from $95 to $195 — an increase of roughly 105%.THE POINTS GUYHere's how the refreshed card compares with the previous version:FeaturePr...