Reuters) - Air Canada, two Canadian banks and Visa, offered on Wednesday to buy back the Canadian airline's previous Aeroplan frequent flyer program from Aimia Inc., for C$2.25 billion ($1.71 billion).
Air Canada, Canada's largest airline, spun off Aeroplan in 2002 to data analytics firm Aimia, and earlier this year said it would launch its own loyalty program.
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Like all of us Expats, at some point over the next few months, you will be asking yourself if you will want to make the trip back home for holidays. The holidays that I’m referring to might be your summer holidays, Christmas holidays, spring holidays or perhaps the opportunity to take an ad hoc holiday. Regardless, the point is that at some point, you will have to make a decision as to whether or not you will want to make the trip back to the country that you call ‘Home’.
A great deal needs to be weighed when deciding to make these trips as the decision to go should not be taken lightly. After all, this is your hard earned time off and visiting family and friends might not be as restful as you would like. Here is some advice should you decide to make the trip.
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