The writing was on the wall, it had been for a while. After desperate attempts to raise capital and being repeatedly rebuffed by various parties,…
In September 2019, BP and Qantas first announced their intentions to form a partnership, leaving Velocity out in the cold. The partnership was initially meant…
Points Club In June last year, Qantas announced its plans to launch a new program dubbed, Points Club. The program was conceived to encourage members…
UPDATE Since the time of writing of the original post, Velocity have significantly improved it's offering to elite members. In addition to the free status…
We are currently living in coronavirus times. The virus, officially named COVID-19 has turned the world topsy-turvy. At the time of writing, over 5,600 people…
One of the great success's of Velocity Frequent Flyer program has been it's partnership with Ola, the ride-share service which launched in Australia in March…
From late autumn, Melburnian’s will be able to fly to Kununurra direct with Virgin Australia. Starting 15th May, the route will be serviced thrice a…
It’s amazing how far Frequent Flyer Programs have come over the years. Unlike what the name suggests, there’s much more to them than just earning…
Virgin Australia have opened booking for its Brisbane - Tokyo (Haneda) service, with the inaugural flight departing the sunshine state on 29th March 2020. The…
Redeeming your Velocity points for reward seats on Virgin Australia is about to get expensive. You could even call this, devaluation by stealth. The reason…