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    Can you purchase upgrade on UA with VA economy award?

    I'm VA Platinum and wife is VA Gold. If we make an economy award booking, can we purchase upgrades to Economy Plus or Premium Plus? Looking at MEL-SFO and ABQ-DEN-LHR routing. Thanks
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    UA seat selection with Velocity award

    Is it possible to select a seat on UA flights when using Velocity points? VA site says seat map not available. Booking ABQ - DEN - SFO - MEL return in Economy
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    SQ has award availability MEL-SIN in April and May

    As of 2130 AEDT on 14 February 2023, SQ has Saver Business Award availability for MEL-SIN on 20/4, 19/5 and 6/6 plus Advantage in 24/5. Also, SQ has First/Suites award availability for MEL-SIN on many dates through April and May 2023. Mostly Advantage but one Saver on 3/5
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    Can you redeem VA points for flights from US for friends

    Can VA points be used to redeem tickets for non-family members for travel from US to AUS and return? Thanks
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    Using VA points for non-family members

    Is it possible to use VA points for non-family member award flights? I want to bring a family friend from USA on United
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    Where to credit Lufthansa RTW Business class points

    Hi. My wife and I are both VA Platinum and have booked Lufthansa RTW Business class flights for October 2022. Routing is MEL-SIN on SQ with Swiss code share, SIN-ZUR-LHR on Swiss and DUB-FRA-ATL on LH (then award Delta ATL-ABQ) with UA from ABQ-SFO-MEL. Fare class is P and cost was ca $7000. We...
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    Unable to book awards on one US Delta route online

    Hi I wanted to book US domestic awards on Delta using the VA web site but the port I wanted is not listed. Albuquerque (ABQ) is not shown on the menu, despite both having regular DL direct flights from LAX and others via SLC and ATL. I've recently written to VA asking why the port is not shown...
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    Claiming VA status credits when Delta rebooks to another carrier

    On 5 November 2019, I was due to fly YVR- SEA-LAX, commencing on DL 4625 in Comfort Plus. When I arrived at YVR to check in I was told that Seattle flights were significantly delayed because of fog there. I was connecting at LAX to DL41 to Sydney that evening, so they instead booked me on an Air...
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    Expert Flyer does not show number of VA award seats available

    Hi I saw the webcast last night and tried Expert Flyer for the first time today searching for VA award flight availability. The results page just shows yes or no for availability but not the number of seats. Is this a peculiarity of VA searches or have I missed something? Matt's demo last night...
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