The Amex Offers program sometimes offers savings or bonus points on flight purchases, which can represent a great deal. We’ve just seen a new offer introduced that can earn you bonus points on a JetBlue purchase, and it has the potential to be a great deal.
Note that this offer seems to be exclusive to the Amex Platinum Card (which is great, because the card also has a great rewards structure for airfare purchases).
Personally, I value Amex Membership Rewards points at 1.7 cents each, so to me, the points are worth $85, the equivalent of a 34% return on that amount of spending, and that doesn’t include the points you ordinarily earn for spending. There are some basic conditions to this offer that are worth being aware of:
Were you targeted for this offer, and if so, do you plan on taking advantage of it?