MakeMyTrip partners with American Express

Indian travellers have a reason to celebrate as American Express and MakeMyTrip (MMYT), launched the NEW American Express MakeMyTrip Credit Card offering exceptional savings and benefits for travellers and shoppers alike.

With a first year fee of Rs 750, the American Express MakeMyTrip Credit Card offers MMYT vouchers worth Rs.9000 on joining, which can be redeemed across flights, hotels and holiday offers on MMYT. The Card also offers 5% cashback (upto Rs 3,000) on MMYT bookings, and additional MMYT vouchers of Rs.2000 and Rs.5000 on spending Rs.1.25 lacs and Rs. 2.5 lacs in a year, respectively. Powered by PAYBACK, the new Card makes spending more rewarding with upto 5 PAYPACK points for every Rs. 100 spent on all bookings at MMYT, 2 points for every Rs.100 spent elsewhere, and multiple PAYBACK Points on spending at over 50 PAYBACK partner brands.

Speaking on the occasion, Manoj Adlakha, VP & GM, Consumer Services, American Express Banking Corp. said, “American Express, MakeMyTrip and PAYBACK together make a winning combination for customers, enabling them to save more and earn more through this new offering.  At a nominal fee of Rs. 750, exciting travel related privileges with best-in-class benefits such as MMYT vouchers, cashback for travel and accelerated points on MMYT bookings as well as other spends, the American Express MakeMyTrip Credit Card is a powerful proposition for the value-seeking customer.”

Mohit Gupta, Chief Business and Marketing Officer, MakeMyTrip, said “Travel is one of the fastest growing sectors in India. With the growing popularity of online transactions and utility associated with plastic money, this strategic alliance presents a tremendous opportunity for our customers to benefit from their purchases. The American Express MakeMyTrip Credit Card, has been conceptualized and designed with a focus on offering travel convenience. Customers will appreciate the exciting welcome gifts and redeemable points which can be redeemed across flights, hotels and holidays on MakeMyTrip. With the launch of this Card, we aim to further strengthen our commitment towards offering a delightful customer experience.”

In addition to American Express’ world class service, Cardmembers can enjoy quick and easy transactions on MakeMyTrip with American Express’ ezeClick online tool that enables the fastest checkout experience using a unique id and one-time-password.

The new Card also offers exclusive savings on dining and 2.5% fuel surcharge waiver at HPCL outlets. Further, the Card allows customers the flexibility to spread their payments into easy installments over a period of time, at attractive interest rates.