Don’t Like the Velocity Status Changes? Use These Cards Instead!
Going to lose your Virgin Australia Velocity status? The HSBC Star Alliance, Amex Velocity Platinum and Amex Platinum cards offer a solid alternative to Velocity status.
Going to lose your Virgin Australia Velocity status? The HSBC Star Alliance, Amex Velocity Platinum and Amex Platinum cards offer a solid alternative to Velocity status.
It’s easy to earn lots of Velocity points in Australia by flying, with credit cards and with Velocity Frequent Flyer’s many partners. Here’s an overview of the options.
Australians can now convert American Express Membership Rewards points to British Airways Club Avios at a 2:1 rate. This unlocks an additional way to obtain Avios in Australia without using Qatar Airways Privilege Club.
You can redeem Qatar Airways Avios – which you can get by transferring Amex Points – for award flights and upgrades. Our guide explains how.
You can access the Rex Lounges in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide Airport with a membership, Rex Flyer status, or – like most people – through Priority Pass.