How the new 15% Air Canada award discount for Aeroplan credit cardholders works

The Chase Air Canada Aeroplan® Credit Card (see rates and fees) now offers an improved perk to reduce the cost of your next Air Canada award flight.Since the card's September refresh, primary cardholders pay at least 15% fewer Aeroplan points on eligible Air Canada flight rewards than members without the card. The new savings also stack with Aeroplan's Priority Rewards, offered as Milestone Benefits for elite members.Air Canada's Aeroplan is one of the best Star Alliance loyalty programs for U.S. travelers, thanks to its transfer partners, long list of partner airlines and reasonable award pricing. Now its own airline is even cheaper to book for cardholders too.Here's how the discounts work and how you can save on your next redemption.What is the 15% Air Canada discount for cardholders?Primary cardholders of the Aeroplan Credit Card now pay at least 15% fewer Aeroplan points on eligible Air Canada flight rewards.For example, an award that costs a non-cardholder 100,000 Aeroplan points would cost a cardholder no more than 85,000 points.To get the discount, you must:Be the primary cardholder — authorized users aren't eligible — though the discount will apply to everyone on the bookin...