Originally Posted by
nomadic.relief
Totally after the fact and of no help to you, so slightly OT, but isn't that one of the features of the CIBC AE Visa - that it allows for trip interruption on reward flights? Perhaps I'm getting my T&Cs confused, but I thought that was why I always paid redemption fees on that card.
Hope it works out acceptably well for you! Perhaps you can find a cute German to distract you from the delay.
To be fair, I spent some time looking into this. Nitehawk mentioned the vendor AMEX.
Now I don't have enough energy to pull this up again but I did spend quite a bit of time on my phone looking at this. The AMEX AeroPlat T&C's spelled out that reward travel is not covered. This shocked the pants out of me. Given that he mentioned AMEX, I figured there was no reason to post this, but yeah if anyone wants me to prove it tomorrow, I will. Took me entirely by surprise!
It could be a mistake on the mobile site though as I was on my phone. It explicitly said Aeroplan reward travel was not covered. I'm still