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    Delayed baggage

    Hi there, just wondering if anyone has any advice or tips relating to delayed baggage on a VA flight? I travelled on Wednesday to MCY from MEL and for some reason my bag went to Darwin?? I’m here on holiday with my 21 month old son. My bag only arrived yesterday so I spent almost 72 hours...
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    About to make platinum, will there be any benefits??

    Hi team I’m going to make platinum for the first time ever (yay!) and my first flight will be mel-Nadi. Is there anything different or special I could look out for that I wouldn’t have had when gold?? Thanks so much! 😊
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    Singapore gold lounge access

    Hello all I am virgin velocity gold, flying Mel-Sin-Mle. I have just over 4 hours in Sin between flights, no need to collect bags as travelling on one ticket with SQ an Silk. I have heard that the gold lounge for SQ is rubbish, so was thinking we’d go from arriving in terminal 3 to terminal 1...
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    Thank you VA

    I just wanted to provide some good feedback on VA Velocity. I’ve seen quite a few ‘issues’ raised on the forum, so I thought I’d take the opportunity to highlight some ‘good news’. I am currently SG. My account is due for review in early June and I am short of the required status credits...
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    JAL codeshare boarding passes

    Hi guys I’m flying to Manchester from Melbourne on Japan Airlines, codeshare with Finnair via Helsinki. If I check in at Melbourne through JAL check in, will they provide my boarding passes all the way through to Manchester? Has anyone had experience of this with JAL? I know this isn’t...
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    Japan Airlines Finnair codeshare - check in

    Hi guys I’m flying to Manchester from Melbourne on Japan Airlines, codeshare with Finnair via Helsinki. If I check in at Melbourne through JAL check in, will they provide my boarding passes all the way through to Manchester? Has anyone had experience of this with JAL? Thanks guys!
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    Lounge access - JAL

    Hi all I have booked a business class flight out of Mel with JAL... their website directs me to Marhaba Lounge but I was wondering if I could use the Qantas lounge as they’re both part of one world?? Thanks all in advance!
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    Guest lounge access

    Hello all, I have booked business class tickets to London with Singapore, so I will have lounge access. However, I also have velocity gold. My stepson (adult) will also be traveling with us but in economy. My question is, can he have lounge access with us as a guest from my velocity gold...
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    Flying with Singapore - velocity gold

    Hello there I have booked Singapore in J, registered my velocity gold. Can the booking be listed in ‘my bookings’ with velocity? Or is it only for VA flights/codeshares? Also, does anyone know how many SCs I’ll earn? Mel - Lhr (via Sin) and return both in J. Thanks so much for your feedback!!
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    Family pooling - eligible sectors

    I have family pooling with velocity, do my husbands flights count towards the eligible sectors or is it only for SC and points? Thanks!
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    Velocity status credit calculations

    hi all hopefully someone can help me? I'd like to work out status credits for Mel -Lhr in business with Etihad? i can't work out if it's 200 (8000 miles+) as the entire journey or 280 (160 + 120) which is Mel to Auh then Auh to Lhr. Anyone done this trip or just better at working this out...
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    Booking EK vs. QF

    So I have what I think is probably a rookie question... I want to fly on the Emirates flight in first between Akl and Mel. Should I book through Qantas as the code share to get my points and status credits? And if I do so, will I be able to select seats on booking? Any advice gratefully...
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    Etihad J Mel - Lhr

    Hi everyone. My husband and I are going to London from Melbourne on Eithad in business. Just wondering if anyone who's flown business with Etihad can provide any advice on how to make the most of our flight? Business is a big deal for us and the money has been hard saved, so we want to make the...
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    Lounge access

    Hi all I'm flying qantas on Saturday, Syd-JHB, business class. I think I can use both emirates and qantas lounges at Syd, is that right? If so, which should I use, which will be nicest for breakfast thanks in advance for your advice
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