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American Exress Welcomes Origin Pacific Airways As A New Membership Rewards Direct Ticket Partner
New Zealand's regional airline joins up with the fastest way to fly using points

American Express today announced a partnership with Origin Pacific Airways, giving Cardmembers the ability to redeem loyalty points directly for flights at great rates to regional destinations in New Zealand.

American Express spokesman Craig Dowling said it was an exciting enhancement to the company's Membership Rewards Direct Ticket initiative launched just two weeks ago, and already causing a stir in the market.

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