Originally Posted by
Shareholder
I thought there was a competition bureau ruling that AE could not restrict the purchase of AE miles from small airlines. I can't recall when this came up, but there were threads on this subject shortly after the merger, and one of the new startups was thinking of offering AE miles.
When AC bought CP I do recall that competition bureau ruling. In fact Air Transat was a AP redemption and earning participant. So it could happen.