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    VA lounge in Cairns

    Sorry for the late update, got caught up with stuff in Sydney. I did ask during checkin and no news on anything coming to Cairns anytime soon. 😔
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    Tokyo Haneda slot - how will Virgin Operate it?

    It was good, uneventful and the cabin crew were excellent. Couldn't really find anything to fault during the flight.
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    VA lounge in Cairns

    I'll ask tomorrow morning and report back :D
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    Tokyo Haneda slot - how will Virgin Operate it?

    Ahhhh! I didn't know there was a flight the same evening. We ended up taking off just an hour after we were meant to.
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    Tokyo Haneda slot - how will Virgin Operate it?

    I was on the HND-CNS flight the night prior and 30+ people were offloaded because of the bad weather and needing to carry more fuel to make it into Cairns. I wonder how many were re-booked onto ANA next day and the following VA flight. It was rather sad to see they also offloaded a family...
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    SQ baggage check through

    Hi all, I've done some researching but most information is from several years ago (pre-covid). I'm probably going to book some award tickets on SQ using VA points; routing would be; MEL-SIN (Premium Economy) SIN-FRA (Business) Then I would book a separate ticket to go from FRA-AMS same day...
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    Multi City booking

    You can try editing this url to make use of multi city - Edit BNE to be your Origin port; destination DOH then DOH to CDG etc :) Good luck! (You'll need to edit the url then copy/paste the url into a new tab for the edits to load) - And change the dates too Month/Day/year 04-05-2023...
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    Aussie Broadband referral code!

    My referral code is ; 826313 We both get $50 credit to our accounts :)
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    Virgin Australia and Qatar Announce Strategic Partnership

    Qatar Airways joins the Velocity Program. Effective 6th September 2022, members of Velocity Frequent Flyer will be able to Earn Velocity Points and Status Credits and book Reward Seats on eligible Qatar Airways operated services under a new strategic partnership. It looks like Velocity members...
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    Saver Awards to/from Oz appear to have dried up!

    There are some saver fares for business class from SYD-SIN on SQ222 (A380) available in April 2023
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    Velocity reinstates Singapore Airlines redemptions

    You're welcome and nah, I'm looking at many options - including AMS/CDG/FRA. LHR is actually my last option I'm looking at lol :) Good luck!
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    Velocity reinstates Singapore Airlines redemptions

    I've also been searching the same and noticed it too. Right now there is BNE-SIN-LHR available as one booking for May 2nd and 4th May 2023 so it's possible just hard to secure
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    Velocity reinstates Singapore Airlines redemptions

    Yeah they were, I've done SIN-CDG in F on SQ with Velocity points
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    Velocity reinstates Singapore Airlines redemptions

    You can book SYD>SIN on the A380 into Business class and hopefully the first class redemption are back online soon!
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    Flybuys reversing incorrectly awarded points

    I'm so glad they took their 1cent worth of points back!
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