On the anniversary of Virgin Australia launching Platinum Plus, Velocity Frequent Flyer's top status tier, we explore whether the benefits have lived up to the hype.
Our guide to the best and worst Virgin Australia seats details every type of seat on all of the airline's planes, including the Boeing 737s and Embraer E190-E2s.
Business Class redemptions on Hong Kong Airlines can now be booked through the Virgin Australia website rather than over the phone, with good reward seat availability to Sydney and Melbourne.
When booking between 20-27 July 2026, you can earn double status credits on flights flown as part of a Virgin Australia Holidays package. This is a genuinely useful hack to fast-track your Velocity status credits!
Virgin Australia Regional Airlines has phased out its unpopular all-Economy Airbus A320s, dubbed by some frequent flyers as "hellships".
Save up to 5-10% on domestic and international Virgin Australia flights with these current Virgin Australia discount codes.
Virgin Australia now offers Fly Ahead to Economy Flex passengers, in addition to Velocity Gold, Platinum & Platinum Plus members, allowing more people to change to an earlier same-day flight at no cost.
Despite last year's changes to the Velocity Frequent Flyer program, Matt managed to renew his Virgin Australia Platinum status in 2026 - but not without some hiccups along the way. Here's how he did it.
You can purchase up to 250,000 Virgin Australia Velocity points each year with Velocity Points Booster. Until 25 June 2026, you can even get up to a 40% discount. But there are cheaper ways to earn Velocity Points.
For the third time this year, Virgin Australia is offering double status credits. This time, it's only on flights booked until 30 June 2026, for travel up to 12 July 2026.
Just days after Qantas launched a new double points or status credits offer, Virgin Australia has jumped on the bandwagon with a new Velocity promo of its own.
Velocity Frequent Flyer status comes with perks when flying Virgin Australia and its partners. This guide explains how to earn it following the recent Velocity program changes.