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Seems like a decent deal... The only potential catch for many of us is the 12 month hold period (see my bolding below)
1. The 80,000 bonus Qantas Points offer on the Qantas American Express Premium Card is only available to new American Express Card Members who apply online by 29 February 2016, are approved and meet the required spend criteria. Card Members who currently hold or who have previously held any other Card product offered by American Express Australia Limited in the preceding 12 month period are ineligible for this offer. Eligible purchases do not include cash advances, interest, balance transfers, fees and charges for traveller’s cheques and foreign currencies. Bonus Points are awarded as follows: • 80,000 Qantas Points after you spend $3,000 on purchases with your new Card within the first 3 months of becoming a Card Member; • 2,500 Qantas Points will be awarded after your first Card spend on selected Qantas products and services in Australia. The maximum number of points available under this offer is 82,500 Qantas Points. Qantas Points are earned in accordance with and subject to the Qantas American Express Card Points Terms and Conditions. Please allow 8 to 10 weeks after you have met the spend criteria for the points to be credited to your Qantas Frequent Flyer account. Qantas Frequent Flyer membership and the earning and redemption of points are subject to the Terms and Conditions of the Qantas Frequent Flyer program available at qantas.com/terms.
https://www.americanexpress.com/au/content/frequent-flyer-cards/qantas-premium-card/?filter=currentoffers
- Earn 80,000 Qantas Points[SUP]1[/SUP] when you apply by 29 February 2016, are approved and meet the spend criteria. This introductory offer is available to new American Express Card Members only[SUP]1[/SUP]
- Earn up to 2 Qantas Points per $1 spent on eligible purchases[SUP]2[/SUP]. See Reward Yourself section for more details
- 0% p.a. on balance transfers for the first 12 months[SUP]3[/SUP] — A one-off credit plan establishment fee of 1% applies to any balances transferred. Learn more
- $0 annual Card fee for up to 4 Supplementary Cards[SUP]4[/SUP] so you can earn more Qantas Points
- Enjoy two complimentary Qantas Club lounge invitations each year after your first Card spend on selected Qantas products and services[SUP]5[/SUP]
- Complimentary domestic and international travel insurance[SUP]6[/SUP]
- Earn 2 Qantas Points per $1 spent on major supermarkets and petrol stations in Australia[SUP]7[/SUP] and selected Qantas products and services in Australia[SUP]8[/SUP]
- Earn 1 Qantas Point per $1 spent on everything else, except those in the 0.5 points category[SUP]2[/SUP]
- Earn 0.5 Qantas Points per $1 spent on utilities, telecommunications companies, non American Express provided insurance and government bodies[SUP]2[/SUP]
- 80,000 bonus Qantas Points when you spend $3,000 on eligible purchases on your new Card[SUP]1[/SUP] within your first three months of Card Membership
- 2,500 bonus Qantas Points after your first Card spend in Australia on selected Qantas products and services[SUP]8[/SUP]
1. The 80,000 bonus Qantas Points offer on the Qantas American Express Premium Card is only available to new American Express Card Members who apply online by 29 February 2016, are approved and meet the required spend criteria. Card Members who currently hold or who have previously held any other Card product offered by American Express Australia Limited in the preceding 12 month period are ineligible for this offer. Eligible purchases do not include cash advances, interest, balance transfers, fees and charges for traveller’s cheques and foreign currencies. Bonus Points are awarded as follows: • 80,000 Qantas Points after you spend $3,000 on purchases with your new Card within the first 3 months of becoming a Card Member; • 2,500 Qantas Points will be awarded after your first Card spend on selected Qantas products and services in Australia. The maximum number of points available under this offer is 82,500 Qantas Points. Qantas Points are earned in accordance with and subject to the Qantas American Express Card Points Terms and Conditions. Please allow 8 to 10 weeks after you have met the spend criteria for the points to be credited to your Qantas Frequent Flyer account. Qantas Frequent Flyer membership and the earning and redemption of points are subject to the Terms and Conditions of the Qantas Frequent Flyer program available at qantas.com/terms.
https://www.americanexpress.com/au/content/frequent-flyer-cards/qantas-premium-card/?filter=currentoffers