American Express Launches Amex Travel App for Personalized Bookings & Blockchain Souvenirs
American Express has launched the Amex Travel App, a comprehensive platform for travel inspiration, booking, and understanding card benefits. The app, released on September 18 for iOS users and coming soon for Android, offers personalized travel content and guides, along with the ability to book flights, car rentals, and hotels from premium programs.
The app's future features include enhanced destination information, travel and card benefit overviews, and personalized hotel recommendations. Users can also expect new Ethereum-based digital 'Travel Stamps', unique non-tradable NFTs stored on the blockchain. These serve as digital souvenirs, capturing and enriching travel experiences. This move reflects American Express's foray into blockchain technology and digital innovation within travel services.
American Express continues to bolster premium benefits for travelers. The Amex Passport feature allows card members to collect digital passport stamps and share them on social media or with loved ones. Additionally, the app provides estimated wait times for entry to Centurion Lounges.
The Amex Travel App, launched on September 18 for iOS users and soon for Android, is a one-stop shop for travel inspiration, booking, and understanding card benefits. With upcoming features like additional destination information, personalized hotel recommendations, and Ethereum-based digital 'Travel Stamps', the app is set to enhance the travel experience for American Express card members.