As per the official announcement, POINT.ME seeks to simplify reward travel search and booking by making it easy to search for great reward flight options using points without being a points expert.
This new complimentary service, point.me for Membership Rewards points, is set to offer a suite of features to help eligible Card Members find reward flight options with Membership Rewards points at participating airlines (and their alliance partners).
It will allow Card Members to compare reward flight options across more than 150 airlines and access step-by-step booking instructions.
The announcement continues to state that this partnership provides American Express Card Members with an easy way to search and compare the airline loyalty transfer options offered through their Membership Rewards Program. User can expect this service to help them find the best way to travel, from first and business class seats to trips for the entire family.
About POINT.ME
POINT.ME is a travel discovery tool and points concierge service. It aims to provide travellers with a better way of comparing and booking flights with points - sharing real-time results from over 150 airlines, more than 30 reward programs and all major credit card rewards programs. POINT.ME’s points and travel rewards search platform aims to democratise the rewards space by helping travellers redeem their points for flights with ease and transparency. POINT.ME Members also have access to point concierges, alerts, and the unique ‘Explore’ tool, which allows them to fulfill their travel aspirations and search for rewards flights by interest or destination.
About American Express
American Express is a globally integrated payments company, providing customers with access to products, insights and experiences. In March 2024, American Express and American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT)
announced an integration that helps SMEs manage their spend and expenses. American Express is enabling businesses to issue a virtual card (a dynamic payment option that replaces a physical card number with a digital card number) for their employees via Amex GBT Neo1, a spend management platform. US card members must enrol in Amex GBT Neo1. Once enrolled, card members can add eligible American Express business or corporate card accounts into the platform.
In the same month, B2B technology fintech Payer
announced its partnership with American Express, aiming to facilitate payments across Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. Through this collaboration, Payer intends to support American Express payments across the Nordic region. The company focuses on allowing enterprises leveraging it as a business-to-business (B2B) digital payment platform to accept American Express Cards as a payment method for all purchases and services.