Yes, but Virgin Money points can be converted to Velocity (or Accor, or Marriott, or Etihad, or Qatar, or United).
The 5,000 point sign up offer does have some value (although that ends up being 2,500 Velocity Points)
Did you scan a QR code on the bill?
*Please note, when scanning the Sniip QR Code, your biller will be paid directly and you may not earn uncapped credit card points when paying with a rewards based credit card.
The link to the paper needs to be cleaned up.
It's this https://iaaspace.org/wp-content/uploads/iaa/Scientific Activity/debris6.pdf
IIRC there have been concerns raised on the proliferation of things like Starlink.
Qantas is one that will offer a 10% discount in such cases
https://help.qantas.com/support/s/article/Compassionate-airfares
Not aware of Virgin or Jetstar having a formal process.
It's not targetter, and part of the normal November campaign from a bunch of banking partners.
Middle of the road for Amex, probably about average, but they vary between 10% and 20% .
Given everything that goes into determining how many status credits you earn on a flight, the current status credit system on Qantas is basically a proxy for a spend based system. While not a very good proxy in that it is not a linear relationship between spend and status credits, it does take...
I've done Perth to Hong Kong, via, umm, Perth. On the initial flight got to around Port Hedland when a medical situation arose, and ended up flying back to Perth