Complimentary Hotel & Car Hire Status for Velocity Members
As a Velocity Gold or Platinum member, you can get complimentary partner status with your choice of IHG One Rewards or Hilton Honors, as well as Hertz or Europcar.
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Travel Pointers Episode 2 – Airplane Seat Selection Strategies & Status Matches
In episode 2 of the Travel Pointers podcast, Matt Graham and Chris Chamberlin discuss strategies to get the best seat on the plane, and avoid choosing a windowless window seat (as they once did by accident). Plus, current airline status match opportunities and the latest news.
Vietnam Airlines Lotusmiles Status Match
Australians holding frequent flyer status with airlines including Qantas and Virgin Australia can now apply for a paid status match with another SkyTeam airline.
SkyTeam Status Match with ITA Airways
Thanks to the new ITA Airways Volare status match, your Qantas Gold or Platinum status could be your ticket to SkyTeam Elite Plus status until December 2025.
Get Virgin Australia Perks With These Star Alliance Gold Statuses
When you have Star Alliance Gold status with United, Singapore Airlines, ANA or Air Canada, you’ll also get to enjoy benefits with Virgin Australia. Plus, for a limited time when you get United status through the HSBC Star Alliance credit card, you can also earn 20,000 bonus United miles.