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    The Velocity Status Run Master thread

    Hi, thanks serfty. I have tried playing around with the VA site and searching threads here but unfortunately I have to ask a stupid question - how do I book a connecting flight at that price? For example if I choose multi-city in the booking engine I'm basically paying for 2 flights so it's...
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    The Velocity Status Run Master thread

    Hi, wondering if anyone has any suggestions for me - I am 66 SC short of platinum, review date 31/10 and I have one MEL-SYD work trip to do this month. Likely to be Elevate fare which would be 30 SC, leaving me 36 short. I will have flexibility to pay the difference in fare if modifying this...
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    Free Thanks to Maggs and OATEK

    Just wanted to post a quick thank you to Maggs and OATEK for the QF passes. Made good use of one already and the other will be redeemed tomorrow night on the return leg. Safe travels to both of you Dom
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    Row 3 seating for Plat and partner but on different bookings?

    [EDITED - Looks like this can be done through the phone line after I made a quick call to check...sorry for the lazy post :oops: ] Hi, Does anyone know if it is possible for me to sit with my non-status partner in row 3 and if so is it as simple as calling VA plat line? I am ticketed already...
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    Free 1 x QANTAS Club pass expires end Jan 2016

    Hi, I am travelling MEL - SIN on QF35 on 27th Jan, and back on QF36 on 29th Jan so could certainly use this if it is still available. Thanks Dom
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    Using VA points to upgrade SQ ticket

    Hi, Can anyone give me a quick guide to upgrading an SQ "W" fare ticket (SIN-MEL) to Business, using VA points? Is it a good use of points or am I better off considering a cash upgrade? Thanks, Dom
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    Silver Kris lounge access

    My boss (VA Plat travelling on an SQ Business ticket) was able to guest me (VA Gold, travelling Y on an SQ ticket) into the Silver Kris @ Changi yesterday. Regards Dom
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    At last ! BP now accepting Virgin Velocity for points

    Hi, Where do you log a case for missing points? BP doesn't come up in the list of "partners" you can select in the Claim Missing Points area. And is there a list of participating BP stations anywhere? Thanks Dom
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    I'm in the QF Lounge thread

    Anyone going to be in MEL international late late tomorrow? Is anyone going to be in MEL international lounge tomorrow (Weds) night late? My Mother in Law is on EK (on an EK ticket) through to Europe departing 2:30am ish on Thursday morning. Due to her lack of regular flying - and hence IMHO...
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    Difference in flying VA vs SQ ticket on same plane/flight

    Only $100 cheaper with SQ... Are SC the same?
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    Difference in flying VA vs SQ ticket on same plane/flight

    Hi, I have confused myself with the VA website, looking for some simple explanation please :) Can someone tell me what the difference in pts and SC earn (and anything else material eg lounge access) is when flying Melbourne-Singapore VA5518 01DEC MELSIN Singapore-Melbourne VA5519 05DEC...
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    Global Wallet: Activate and Load for 1000 points

    My bonus points also credited, although I have not spent anything using the card yet.
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    Double Points offer from Velocity

    I almost hate to take this thread down its natural conclusion...but has anyone successfully had the double points credited? I have flown, normal plus status bonus points appeared on website a few days ago but no double points :(
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    BHX (Birmingham, UK) to MEL return (originating UK), possibly with QF points

    Hi Dajop, Are the Emirates flights possible to use QF points on ie if booked as QF coded, or again do the fees make it a waste of time? @greenfish - sadly BHX is only option. Thanks Dom
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    BHX (Birmingham, UK) to MEL return (originating UK), possibly with QF points

    Hi, I need to find flights from BHX (Birmingham, UK) to MEL return, 1 passenger, arriving MEL between 18th and 28th March, leaving MEL between 14th and 22nd April. No stopovers & reasonable flight duration please (2 changes is OK though eg BHX into Europe, and then on via 1 more stop is OK as...
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    Booking EK flights with QF points

    Hi, Can anyone give me some pointers as to how to book EK flights using QF points? I am looking to bring a relative out to Melbourne from the UK in March 2015, she prefers to fly from BHX so I am looking at EK38 / EK404 outbound and EK405 / EK39 return. Is there a way. I only have c. 130,000...
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    Global Wallet: Activate and Load for 1000 points

    Although, the POLi payment method is scarily effective...watching the internet banking screens automatically populate and transfer your money :shock:
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    Global Wallet: Activate and Load for 1000 points

    Having just done this, I can say IMHO it's not worth the hassle for 1,000pts...but by the time I realised I'd lost 15 minutes of my life and was committed...
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    Rules around expiry of points (family transfers)

    Thanks to everyone for the replies. The restaurants looks to be a winner, there are places we go to every week in there => an easy 400pts/week for doing next to nothing :)
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