Airline Upgrades: Myth, Method or Magic?
Airline upgrades are rare but can still happen. Here are some useful pointers to improve your chances of securing an upgrade.
Tag: Airline Status
Benefits on LATAM Airlines for Qantas Frequent Flyers
Although LATAM Airlines has left Oneworld, Qantas Frequent Flyer members can still earn & redeem points with the South American carrier. Qantas Gold, Platinum & Platinum One members also receive lounge access at selected airports.
Air Canada Adopts Spend-Based Aeroplan Status
Air Canada is jumping on the unpopular bandwagon of awarding status based on the amount of money you spend, following the likes of Virgin Australia and British Airways.
Review Date Confusion: Velocity Members Caught Out by Status Renewal Changes
If your Virgin Australia status review date is on or after 1 October 2025, you’ll have to meet the more onerous new requirements to renew your tier – even if you would have requalified before 1 October under the current system.
Qantas Frequent Flyer Gold Status Guide
Qantas Frequent Flyer Gold status comes with lounge access, priority access, extra baggage and more benefits when flying with Qantas and its partners.