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Qantas shifts to daytime flight from London, overnight flights to LAX

Sep 29, 2021, 04:41 PM

I just hope the direct PER-LHR flights (when/if they eventually restart), leave earlier in the day so I don't have to endure 21 hours of travelling in darkness!
Air New Zealand extends Qantas, Virgin status match to June 2022

Apr 16, 2021, 12:21 PM

Great to see the competition heating up!
Bain reveals plans for new 'mid-market' Virgin Australia 2.0

Nov 18, 2020, 11:37 AM

At least Velocity points aren't being devalued!
Virgin Australia swaps business class instant noodles for snack boxes

Oct 20, 2020, 10:48 AM

Virgin seem to have a fetish for chickpeas (and no, 'barbecue roasted' doesn't make them taste any better). It's all I've ever got on the MEL-LST evening flights for the last 2 years...
Virgin Australia unlocks refunds on frequent flyer bookings

Jun 30, 2020, 11:48 AM

Well done Virgin, another tick in my book. Take note, Qantas.

Lounge Access in Frankfurt for VA Platinum Members travelling in Economy Clas...

Dec 19, 2019, 09:24 AM

Hey guys, can someone please help me to determine if I getlounge access in Frankfurt flying Etihad? I'm a VA Platinum member travelling in economy. Have searched on the VA and Etihad websites extensively but haven't been able to get an answer
Etihad 777

Jun 27, 2016, 11:42 AM

Is the Etihad 777 that flies to MEL the same type of aircraft that flies to SYD? Reason I ask is last time I flew on the EY 777 from AUH-MEL the business class was the older style, whereas the business class on the 777 that flies to Sydney seems to be the newer style.
Etihad 777

Jun 27, 2016, 11:40 AM

Etihad 777
Is it cheaper to upgrade at the airport?

Jun 09, 2016, 07:22 AM

I'm wanting to fly from JFK-MEL on 19th July with Etihad. When trying to book on the Virgin website using Velocity points there is a business reward seat available from JFK-AUH but nothing from AUH-MEL. I'm wanting to know if its cheaper to outright buy a business class ticket or pay ...
Is it cheaper to upgrade at the airport?

Jun 09, 2016, 07:20 AM

Is it cheaper to upgrade at the airport?