How to Gift Qantas or Velocity Status to Someone Else
If you earn enough Qantas or Virgin Velocity status credits, you can gift an elite status membership card to a friend or family member.
If you earn enough Qantas or Virgin Velocity status credits, you can gift an elite status membership card to a friend or family member.
Star Alliance is getting a new member and Hawaiian Airlines will join the Oneworld alliance on 22 April 2026. Meanwhile, four more airlines are eyeing Oneworld membership.
By booking flights as part of a Virgin Australia Holidays package, you’ll earn Velocity status credits based on the class and distance flown – potentially netting you a much higher return.
Jetstar flyers can now earn more Qantas Points and bonus status credits with a Qantas Frequent Flyer Extra subscription, costing $199 per year (in addition to the cost of a Club Jetstar membership).
Qantas will soon offer extra-legroom Economy Plus seats for free to Gold & Platinum frequent flyers, or for a fee to anyone else.