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Old Jan 7, 2014 | 2:14 pm
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gglave
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Originally Posted by AtlanticXpat
Book the paid ticket online or via call centre with Air Canada.
Immediately book Aeroplan ticket via Aeroplan website.
I would do the opposite -

- Book the crazily-routed nastily-scheduled AE ticket first.

- Book paid ticket to align with AE's ticket.

If you do it in the other order you might need 100K points to get on the same flight as the paid ticket.
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