From the AFF Archives: Virgin Blue Launches Velocity Rewards (December 2005)
After commencing flights in August 2000, budget carrier Virgin Blue launched the “Velocity Rewards” loyalty program in November 2005.
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Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia is a popular topic at the Australian Frequent Flyer. In this category we provide tips, tricks and chat about Virgin and its Velocity Frequent Flyer program.
Ola Waves Goodbye to Velocity Partnership
Velocity Frequent Flyer members will no longer be able to earn points with rideshare service Ola from 28 May 2023.
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Virgin Australia Introduces Real-Time Baggage Tracking
Virgin Australia flyers can now track their checked baggage in real-time using the Virgin Australia app on selected domestic routes.
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Virgin to Fly Boeing 737-700s to Tokyo
Virgin Australia will launch its new Cairns-Tokyo route next month using 17-year old Boeing 737-700 aircraft due to a delay in the delivery of its new Boeing 737-8 MAX jets.
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Virgin Clarifies Priority Boarding Policy
Virgin Australia made a minor change to its flight boarding procedure last year, but the priority boarding queue retains its priority.
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