Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways and the Velocity Frequent Flyer Program

On 2 Mar 202529 Dec 2024 By AndysWorldJourneysIn air travel, Airlines, travel2 Comments

Hi all. Today it’s another post on the Velocity Frequent Program, a program that should be providing me with a few flights this year – announcement pending! Sorry I’m playing this one REALLY close to my chest. But today is a follow up from my post from late last year on Velocity and their pending …

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Learning the Limitations of the Velocity Frequent Flyer Program

On 8 Dec 202421 Oct 2024 By AndysWorldJourneysIn frequent flyer, travelLeave a comment

The writer reflects on their experience with Virgin Australia’s Velocity Frequent Flyer program in 2023, highlighting its benefits for flights to Europe via airlines like Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways. However, they note limitations in network and business class availability compared to Qantas, advocating for more airline partnerships to enhance the program.

How I Travelled on 4 Business Class Flights This Year

On 22 Dec 202331 Oct 2023 By AndysWorldJourneysIn air travel, Airlines, travel4 Comments

Howdy all! This is my final vlog for 2023 - what a YEAR! A year in which I was actually able to fly four BUSINESS CLASS flights all on FREQUENT FLYER POINTS! In 2023 I have flown a lot of flights almost all on Frequent Flyer Points, and four of those have been on Business …

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Velocity and Qantas Frequent Flyers Compared

On 21 Oct 2018 By AndysWorldJourneysIn Airlines, Australia, frequent flyer, travelLeave a comment

Howdy all. Something different for a Sunday for you. I wanted to look today at the two main frequent flyer programs that exist in Australia. If you’re a frequent flyer in Australia, if you love hunting down points, well there here are your two main options. Of course, there are many other choices you could …

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Frequent Flyer Fun – Earning Points

On 20 Nov 201720 Nov 2017 By AndysWorldJourneysIn budget travel, frequent flyer, travel, travel tips2 Comments

Howdy all. This one is probably just relevant for those living in Australia, but today I want to discuss the different ways there are to earn Frequent Flyer points, mostly focusing on the ways I have earnt points myself. I belong, I think I’ve said last week, to a few frequent flyer programs, and the …

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