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    Etihad & Flybuys ink deal, Earn Points & SC

    Etihad, Coles Flybuys unveil points partnership - Australian Business Traveller Game Changer right here; Earning Miles AND Tier Miles on your everyday spend! Wonder why VA never got in the act with points earn at the very least with Flybuys to compete with QFF/Woolworths Everyday Rewards
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    Jetstar NZ announces new regional routes

    Jetstar's new routes: Nelson, Napier, New Plymouth and Palmerston North make the cut - Business - NZ Herald News
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    NAB Reward Points Problems....

    I picked up a normal NAB Velocity Credit Card earlier this year for the bonus points on sign-up & the better earn rate than my CBA Cc; My experience with NAB on a whole has been woeful with Customer Service, but the recent problems with the issue of reward points (I understand its not just...
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    Speeding Tickets

    Did a quick search, came up with nothing, and thought I might get the thoughts of the good people here at AFF. Just received my 2nd speeding ticket in the mail (57 in a 50 zone), the first one I received back when I was on my P Plates I recognised as being legit and coped it on the chin. This...
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    Double VFF Points (or SCs), April-June 2014

    Anyone else receive this offer as yet, arrived in my inbox 15 mins ago... Pity my Cc is already nearing the limit with upcoming travels, else afew bookings for May/June could of been made.... Help people upgrade their fares to J and get more points back?
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    Why are VA Aircraft STILL in DJ Colours....

    Title says it all. I'll give credit where due for the fact that the interiors might all be referbed, but its coming close to 3 years since VA was introduced... Correct me if I'm wrong, but didn't I read something about it all be painted by the end of 2012. Having said that, they said something...
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    What do you actually spend you Velocity points on?

    This question made me got thinking; Obviously there are Good, Better & Best way's to spend you points, but as Frequent Flyers that know the worth of the points and how to get the maximum amount of points (And then some) from them, what do you specifically spend your points on? With my limited...
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    VA Flexi Fare's

    Just wanted to see what everyone else thought of the Flexi fares avaiable with Virgin Australia. I've read various discussion notes in different topics about them, but after doing a (quick) search, besides an out-dated topic dating back to the DJ days 2 years ago, nothing as central per-see...
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    Collecting Things as an AFFer

    Just curious to see what is collected/gathered/kept together as Frequent Flyers in "the know" of how the FF system works, or just have to fly alot due to work/family/because they can... And just ensure I'm not the only crazy one ;) Used to collect the Baggage tags from every flight I took when...
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    Complimentary Membership Renewal?

    So I've just hit VFF Gold for the first time and am looking at the Complimentary Hotel/Car Rental//Secure Sentinel Memberships. Just wanting to confirm though, is it only for the first year as a VFF Gold that I would receive the complimentary membership, thus after my renewal I would have to...
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    Airline Call Center's, Credit Cards & My Terrible Experience...

    First off, this if part discussion/part rant - Take it as you may - But I wondered anyway if anyone else has any great/terrible experiences using there credit card when calling up airline call center's? And what a general rule of thumb should be... WARNING: Prepare for abit of a read with this...
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    "Welcome to Velocity Silver...."

    Found this abit amusing when I got home last night from my recent trip; Anyone else had the privilege of an Easter Egg like this, or this is normal when you become a Silver member ;) Or am I just finding too my humor in this - If so, I blame my flu :/ Wonder how my Lounge Membership package...
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    Name that food: VA ATR 72-600...

    Work fly's me up yesterday (June 17th) on the BNE to BDB for the week, first time in a Turbo-Prop :) Shortly after take-off they hand out the complementary drink and this weird snack... I can't remember the name of it, didn't take a picture of it not having an iPhone (still), yet if anyone could...
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    Flight Upgrades & Status Credits

    Tried looking around the forum and Velocity website, nothing, I'm sure though someone could answer this question in two seconds... Looking at upgrading my Flexi fares to Business (J), just wondering with the current promotion they have earning status credits on reward flights, would my flight...
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    Delta Takes 49% Stake in Virgin Atlantic

    Delta Takes 49% Stake in Virgin Atlantic for $360 Million - NYTimes.com No immediate news on how the alliance between the two airlines and Virgin Australia will play out (Probably nothing). Could affect though a Virgin airline (Finally?) joining an alliance, Delta a founding member of Skyteam...
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    Forgoing Reward Seat for Later Flight?

    I thought I'd ask here first rather than try call Virgin Australia and get India; I've got myself booked in for return VA reward flights BNE-> SYD afew days ago (That I realize was my first mistake; Trying to book so late these reward flights...) leaving this Friday (Oct 26), then returning the...
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    Greetings from a Former Lurker...

    I'm a novice frequent flyer who want's to turn things around over the coming months/years and travel abit more to different parts of Australia and the world for Work & Fun! In my younger years my family did quite abit of travelling all down the East Coast of Australia and different cities (Hong...
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    Calculating how Velocity Points are earned...

    I'm trying to back-track to see if I've been accredited the right amount of Velocity points for flights made in July/August between BNE & ADL Return. I booked without baggage at first, before realizing afew days later that I would need to check-in something through, thus forking out the extra...
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