I do hope that American Express makes the new metal card an optional feature. (travelcodex.com)
The changes include the replacement of the current plastic card with a new metal card, a $ 200 per year Uber credit, VIP status with Uber, complimentary additional Gold Card on an account, expanded airport lounge access, and five points per dollar spent on hotel bookings made through American Express Travel. (frequentbusinesstraveler.com)
You'll automatically receive a metal card if you apply on or after March 30, but if you're already a cardmember you'll have to call in and request a new metal card on March 30 (otherwise a metal card will be issued to you within 60 days of your cards expiration). (uponarriving.com)