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    Platinum Signup Benefits for ongoing Platinums

    Yes, and for me the worst is, people who fly a lot, and then not, and then do again with Virgin keep getting rewarded. Those that continue using Virgin and stay Platinum get nothing after the first year. Why not make that annual for those retaining Platinum? I am seriously thinking of getting...
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    Platinum Signup Benefits for ongoing Platinums

    I know this has been spoken about, but just seeing if anyone has heard anything new. My biggest issues with being Platinum is years ago I got Hilton Diamond, Hertz Presidents etc and never again. I have a friend who was also Platinum, dropped to Gold the next year and when he moved back up to...
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    Business class fares SYD-JFK July/August

    Yes, sorry. I also am heading to NY and got a great Delta First fare across. Yes, its 2 stops to NY, but the extra status credits make up for that for me. Its only 2 sectors you are losing with VA. Almost be worth just doing a quick trip in Oz if you needed the sectors, especially given the...
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    Business class fares SYD-JFK July/August

    Just remember that you earn SC's etc flying with Air NZ. You will actually earn more SC flying with them because of the leg to Auckland. I choose these flights as a quicker way to keep Platinum. Yesterday I bought tickets to LAX for $4200 on Air NZ, Business return. Virgin direct was $7000...
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    Honeymoon with points and paid business class

    I need some advice. In January, for my honeymoon, I am wanting to use my 300,000 points to get my wife-to-be a Round the World business class airfare (5 stops I Think) and I hope to buy me a business class round the world (I am gold, and want Plat) I have been told that it is cheaper to get...
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