The ability to transfer points from Virgin Australia’s Velocity programme to Singapore Airlines’ KrisFlyer has been available since 2014. It is one of the only frequent flyer programme partnerships in the world which allow you to transfer your points between programmes.
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I’d imagine that most of us have faster-growing balances with Velocity Frequent Flyer than we do with KrisFlyer, given the wider breadth of Velocity points earn opportunities in and around New Zealand, including those who frequently fly Trans-Tasman and to the South Pacific.
A unique feature of Velocity and KrisFlyer is the ability to transfer points between the two programmes at a ratio of 1.55:1.
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This guide outlines some of the best redemption options when using Velocity Frequent Flyer points from New Zealand.
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Velocity Frequent Flyer offers new parents an up to six-month pause on their elite status when welcoming a new addition to their family. It’s worth taking up if you have Velocity Silver status or above.
Point Hacks founder Keith took advantage of this benefit twice in five years for his two children. It helped him maintain his Velocity Gold status during periods of travel downtime.
Qantas also has a similar programme.
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Virgin Australia and Velocity Frequent Flyer have partnered with many major international carriers such as Singapore Airlines, Delta and Etihad, that allow you to earn and redeem Velocity Points when flying with those partner airlines.
Read on to see a full list of Velocity partners airlines, and how you can earn and redeem Velocity Points when flying with them.
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Velocity Frequent Flyer are offering a 15% bonus when you convert KrisFlyer miles or hotel points into points until 30 November, with no cap on the number of bonus points you can earn.
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Velocity Frequent Flyer has a number of preferred car rental parnters in Hertz, Thrifty, and Europcar, with whom you can earn points at over 12,000 locations worldwide.
This guide covers off the basics of the different rental partnerships for Velocity, and how to get cashback on your bookings.
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This promotion will see you earn thousands more Velocity Points on Virgin Australia flights to Australia, but make sure you register for the promotion before making your booking.
Velocity Frequent Flyer has an excellent and very useful Family Points Pooling feature. It can offer huge benefits to couples and families trying to build their Velocity Points and Status Credits balances.
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