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Hi All Due to a range of unforeseen and exceptional circumstances, i'm going to fall c 100 status credit short of my gold status renewal I've tried calling velocity to discuss options but the overseas call centres are unhelfpul online chat was also a dead end Is there a way to get some form of...

Hey all need some help looking for a one week holiday for the wife and I with our 1 year old girl. Happy to stay on property for 80% of time sitting by pool & close to room so baby can nap I've been to bali, stayed in seminyak on a boys trip when younger, not sure i'd be very relaxed with a...

Hi all Looking at booking an Air New Zealand ticket to Honolulu to take advantage of the USA300 promotion, quick question if I book at seat only ticket for me and my wife, do we both baggage as a VA Gold? If not, do I at least get baggage? Thanks in advance

So I'm thinking of dumping my plat reserve after this 'enhancement'... Anyone else thinking the same? Also what new card / combos are you thinking of? Interestingly my Commbank Plat Amex has a better earn rate now! I'm thinking of dumping my Commbank Plat Amex & Visa + Amex Plat Reserve, for...

Hi guys So I'm in a bit of a dilemma at the moment. I've been working very hard to keep flying with VA, as my employer prefers QF and get's discounted rates that make QF very attractive. I've been doing that as I had a large balance of points with VA that I wanted to grow for a big...

Hi All Is it just me or have you noticed VA's prices are not competitive for leisure travel around school and public holidays? E.g. need to go to BNE around VIC queens B'day w/e, did MEL to BNE on 8/6/12 returning 11/6/12 VA comes back w $455 flying out fri evening and coming back monday...

Hi All Is it just me or is anyone else disappointed at the inflight meals included when you purchase a flexi ticket? Flying at dinner time I would really enjoy a basic hot meal as are offered elsewhere. I was disappointed when a 'gourmet sandwich' and a few biscoti were handed to me. Can...

Any idea when American Express is going to roll out chips or at the very least pins on their credit cards? Very annoying when you don't have a pen on you and neither does the cashier, you gotta wait around for the search party to locate a pen, which no one can ever find!

I'm looking at booking our free flight from the plat reserve card from Mel - per return. I understand they get booked into T or R class as a saver fare. My question is can this be upgraded to a flexi fare by paying the difference between te two, I tried asking amex they seemed to not know and...

Hi All So i've been doing some research on a decent pair of noise cancelling heaphones/earphones, but i'm all over the place and need your help. I didn't know that in ear noise cancelling earphones existed until last week and, per reviews, some are quite decent e.g. sennheiser CXC700, sony...

Hi Guys i've done as much research as I can into this but just wanted to run something by you I signed up to the Amex platinum reserve card to make use of the 25,000 bonus point offer, the freereturn flight and also through my professional association i get discounted amex cards. im paying...

Hi Guys Newbie here, I know this is not the place for introductions but it's more a question re Velocity Rewards more than an introduction. The wife and I are going to USA, leaving mid December, with Vaustralia. We got economy sale tickets in booking code Q I believe. We had Flight centre...