Virgin Australia

Are there too many shortcuts to Velocity Gold?

TALKING POINT | There’s no denying that perks like priority check-in, airport lounge access...

Virgin eyes second Asian route by end 2018

Virgin Australia hopes to begin Airbus A330 flights on its second Asian route – most likely...

Virgin Australia to be privatised?

Virgin Australia has confirmed holding board-level discussions about privatising the airline, wit...

AMEX offers instant Velocity Gold, Platinum status

American Express Platinum charge card, Business Platinum Card and Centurion Card holders can now ...

AirNZ opens new Dunedin Airport lounge

IN BRIEF | Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia passengers departing Dunedin Airport can now rela...

Airlines serve better coffee above the clouds

For many travellers, airplane coffee is one of the least enjoyable aspects of a flight: you expec...

How-to: free Partner Gold, Platinum status

Frequent business travellers often manage to notch up Gold or even Platinum frequent flyer status...

Earn Velocity status credits via American Express

Virgin Australia Velocity Frequent Flyer members can now earn 100 bonus status credits each year...

Borghetti bullish on supersonic Boom

Virgin Australia chief John Borghetti feels the need: the need for speed. Supersonic speed, as it...

Use Velocity points with Hainan, HK, Capital Air

Virgin Australia’s Velocity Frequent Flyer members can now book Hainan Airlines, Hong Kong ...

Pop-up counters let you check in anywhere

Airline passengers will be able to avoid the pre-flight ritual of lugging heavy bags to the airpo...

Virgin goes daily on MEL-HKG

Virgin Australia's flights between Melbourne and Hong Kong are ticking up to a daily frequency, g...

New Virgin Australia lounge in Hong Kong

Virgin Australia passengers have a new lounge to enjoy at Hong Kong International Airport as alli...

Virgin overhauls points on Velocity Global Wallet

Spenders using the Velocity Global Wallet Visa Debit travel card will earn Virgin Australia Veloc...

Best business class on Sydney-Christchurch flights

Qantas, Virgin Australia and Emirates offer travellers business class on non-stop flights between...

Qantas vs Virgin: A330s on east-west flights

SPECIAL REPORT | Business travellers jetting to Perth with both Qantas and Virgin Australia are t...

Should you pay more for better business class?

Not all business class seats are created equal – so why should an airline charge you the sa...