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Old Sep 14, 2018 | 4:38 pm
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Originally Posted by abhilife2001
And if it doesn't, then unless someone gets a deal which is not available anywhere else, why go thru Amex travel at all?
There isn't a reason to. Amex Travel is run by Orbitz, so it's like choosing them, or Expedia, instead of booking direct. Heck, over on the Platinum travel desk, they charge $39 to book tickets that sometimes are the same price as direct.
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