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Hey there, flying darwin to Melbourne on Sunday night and want to upgrade to business... flight over was awful!! Old 737 - extra narrow seats!!! I'm a bigger guy and my wife if pregnant and we both hated it and that was with a spare seat between us!!! I want to upgrade to business but need...

Hey Guys Flying our Wednesday night (thursday morning) at 1:45am from Melbourne to Darwin... Just wondering if the Lounge will be open? Thanks Tim

Hey Guys I re-qualified for Gold last wednesday however a week later my status date hadn't updated.. i flew international J last night (i planned this knowing my first flight would re-qualify me, hoping to go most of the way to 2nd year re-qual...) Have I lost those SC's??? Now for my...

Guys i am 500 points short for the award flight I want... How can I get 500 points quickly??? My CC just updated for the month! thanks tim

Hey Guys I am trying to organise a last minute, and somewhat surprise trip, for my wife and I to coughet.. We live in Melbourne and I am Velocity Gold. I have 120k points left over from another trip so happy to use as many of them as i can... We want to travel for a week or so (up to 10...

Hey guys I want to book some flights to Perth but thought you didnt earn status credits on rewards flights... but then i read this.. You will earn Status Credits when you travel on eligible fares with Virgin Australia and our airline partners, plus on eligible Any Seat redemptions and on fares...

Hey there.. I am about to invest in some over-ear ear phones because my standard bud ones just hurt too much after hours of use.. I figure i may as well look at some entry level noise cancellation.. Does anyone have any of these and can they give me their thoughts and advice... HushNoise i7...

I applied for a Amex Velocity Gold 2 days ago and at the end of the application it said I was approved... I havnt had a confirmation since then... Can anyone tell me if this is normal and if so what happens next and how long does it take? Im assuming they need documents.. what will they want...

Hey guys... Hoping someone can offer me advice on the best kind of credit card to get - currently velocity gold member. Info / Requirements - Pre-Tax salary of over $120k - No current credit card - Will be used for paying usual household bills such as utilities and groceries, about $1.5k a...

Hey guys! Quick question.. Travelling from BNE to MEL yesterday on a 3pm flight with a flexi fare. I had my meal and a soft drink and then about half way through the flight asked for a beer and was told I have to pay! I always fly home on a flexi and have a beer without cost .. I was told...

Hey guys.. Im stranded on 465 Status Credits. I lose SCs on the following days. 12th Nov - 20 22nd Nov - 20 I have the following travel booked; 13th Nov - MEL to BNE - 15 SCs 14th Nov - BNE to MEL - 30SCs So that means I miss out by 2 days at the start and 10 points at the end.. Any chance...

Hi there. If i upgrade a flexi fare to business using points what SC's do i get? Do i get the flexi equivalent or do i get the business equivalent? Thanks Tim

Hi guys.. I had a few questions about joining the Virgin lounge; 1 - If i have a corporate rate which is $120 Joining + reduced annual fee do I still have to pay joining fee component if I wait until I am silver to join? 2 - if I do pay to join and become Gold sometime in the future (likely)...

Guys i am flying to Gold Coast next week and have just realised that my flight stops in Sydney.. Will I get SC's for the Mel-Syd leg and then the Syd-Gold Coast leg? Or will i just get Mel-Gold Coast? Thanks in advance...

Anyone flying QF93 tomorrow (29th Sept) the fllight has been delayed from 1010 to 1850... Really dissapointing for me as my number one highlight was to be flying on the A380 and now i have jumped on QF107 from Sydney to ensure I dont end up losing a day in NYC... Its a real shame as I was...