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Until not long ago, Velocity had just three reward seat tables:
VA domestic
VA short-haul international, VS & UA
All other partner airlines
Has anyone else noticed now how much more complicated Velocity's reward charts have become?
There's now:
VA domestic
VA short-haul international
VA...
Hi All-
I am looking to redeem an Economy ticket from Melbourne to Delhi using Krisflyer miles on the following travel plan:
Melbourne to Bangkok- Thai Airways
Bangkok to Delhi- Air India
The ticket is available to redeem on the SQ website but not sure of the following:
1. Will I need to take...
Hi everyone,
I have been trying to use QF points to redeem Malaysia Airlines J class tickets for 2025, but so far no luck.
Has anyone else have the same problems ? Or it's just that MH has not release many J class award seats ?
Hello There,
I booked a flight with qantas points on China Airlines from Sydney to Seoul via Taipei in business. When i booked the tickets we had a 2.5hr connection in Taipei. but since then they have moved the flight from Brisbane to Taipei to the day before so now we have a 26hr connection...
Hey team,
I am closing my amex Explorer card as my wife has the Amex Platinum. I still have about 45k points left over, does anyone have any tips or ideas on where/what to do with them before closing the account?
Cheers,
I have a VFF rewards booking for a United flight with a connection in SFO on a single ticket.
There has since been a schedule change for the connecting flight, making the connection time only 35 minutes which is not feasible.
I’ve contacted VFF about this, and they have advised that they...
Hi all,
I have 70,000points, not much i know but i have had them for a number of years without use. I am contemplating taking a short trip somewhere in Asia in the coming months and thought this may be a good opportunity to use these. I am relatively agnostic on location but i was wondering if...
A few weeks ago I was looking at using QR Avios for MEL-ZQN on VA J.
44,000 return (vs 71,000 VFF) and the taxes were lower as well: something like $200 vs $250 via Velocity. Sounds good!
After lining up some dates I came back to look at the redemption again and got a shock... the QR...
Hi all,
Have searched around but can't seem to find an answer to this.
I've redeemed points on the Velocity website for a return trip to Singapore (outbound from Sydney, returning to Melb). Both tickets were "Business Reward" and are listed on the eTicket as "Class I".
My Gold Velocity status...
Does anyone know how to get the PNR with when booking a redemption with a different airline?
Hello, I booked a GA flight using Virgin Atlantic points. The PNR they issue is not the GA one. Does anyone have a link to a site where I can locate the Garuda one without calling either airline ? ( I...
Testing this out for the first time due to exorbitant flight prices and lack of other availability during the Olympics.
How long does QF take to issue tickets on MU? How does one get the right code to use MMB on China Eastern website to select seats (I assume they won't just use the same QF...
Accor Live Limitless (ALL) has launched a new partnership with Everyday Rewards. It's a one-way transfer partnership; you can convert 2,000 ALL points into 4,000 Everyday Rewards points (worth $20 or 2,000 Qantas points)...
Last week, United MileagePlus increased the cost of partner airline first class awards by as much as 100% without giving any notice. One day a trans-Atlantic first class award cost 121,000 miles, and the next day it was 242,000 miles. (See Ouch: United MileagePlus Devalues International First...
I just called Etihad Guest to try to redeem some of my miles for a one-way flight on Asiana. There was availability, which the agent confirmed, but they couldn't then provide a quote of the miles or taxes.
The agent then put me on hold for a while, and eventually informed me that it's not...
Hey All,
Recently started redeeming QFF points for the first time,
I am planning my trip to Asia next Jan-Feb, as I have family in Malaysia.
I redeemed MEL-KUL MAS business class. For the return, only BA had Premium Econ SIN-SYD, whereas all partner airlines only had economy. I went ahead and...
My situation is that last June had booked a redemption booking in J from Brisbane to New Delhi on 16 May 2024 for myself and wife. We had booked a Silver Seas cruise that was departing Mumbai on 23 May 2024 to Athens.
Silver Seas only cancelled the cruise last Thursday (frustrating as other...
Need to fly from Canada to AMS or CDG. Flights available are Air France or KLM but using QF points to book this cost me an arm, leg and a few fingers on tax charged.
What other reward program can I use with a lower tax?
Example - booking through QF
YYZ to CDG cost around $1110AUD on Air...