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    Article: Get Virgin Australia Perks With These Star Alliance Gold Statuses

    Yes, fair point. That's an important distinction I was conflating.
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    Article: Get Virgin Australia Perks With These Star Alliance Gold Statuses

    To quote from the page you just linked, "KrisFlyer members can earn Elite Miles when travelling on a Singapore Airlines codeshare operated by Virgin Australia." That's the point - no-one can book a "Singapore Airlines codeshare operated by Virgin Australia" as a stand-alone domestic flight...
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    Article: Get Virgin Australia Perks With These Star Alliance Gold Statuses

    Not incorrect. I'm SQ PPS and *G, and I never receive points when flying VA. I can use the lounge but I get zero points. Invariably. It's the main reason I almost always fly QF domestically and SQ internationally these days. (The other reason is that VA haven't re-opened lounges in several...
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    Article: Get Virgin Australia Perks With These Star Alliance Gold Statuses

    It's a pity that *A flyers don't earn points when flying on VA. I'm with SQ. In theory, according to the website, I can earn SQ points when flying on VA if the booking has an SQ flight number, BUT I can't book a domestic flight in Australia on VA with an SQ flight number on either the VA or...
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    Article: What I Value Most About Qantas Platinum Status

    The biggest change for me when dropping from Platinum to Gold was losing access to competent telephone operators. I had three different international itineraries at various times over the past couple of years that required intervention over the phone because of changed flight times (common in...
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