Summary of Past Requests
Virgin Australia Velocity Frequent Flyer is most likely to Deny a Status Match based on 6 of 8 submitted reports (75%).
Reports for obtaining status with Virgin Australia Velocity Frequent Flyer
I contacted them on phone and via Facebook page. Offered to show them my travel history with qantas and how I've done 30+ international and...
From:
Guest
September 24, 2018
Virgin denied having any type of Status Matching programme (despite a July 2017 article in Business Traveller quoting their CEO, who...
From:
Guest
April 9, 2018
Emailed velocity CEO and got Explore gold for 3 months. Need 80 status credits to keep it for another year
From:
Guest
March 1, 2018
Asked by email and phone. Basically got laughed at - apparently don't want a transition.
From:
Guest
August 15, 2017
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Contacted VA via Facebook message. Got an instant response essentially saying no (in a nice way) and was referred to their corporate...
From:
Guest
June 17, 2017
Was told the status match offer was a promotion they had 5 years ago.
From:
Guest
April 19, 2017
Contacted virgin and explained that I take 4 flights per week with Qantas currently and due to Daylight savings their times would suit...
Asked about status match as I was about to book some international flights ( 2 actual) within next few weeks and would like to consider...
From:
Guest
March 31, 2017
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Reports for leveraging status with Virgin Australia Velocity Frequent Flyer
I applied for a Challenge VA Platinum to Qantas Gold last November with some flights to Europe coming up and provided the full 12 months...
From:
Matt Holm
February 13, 2019
Emailed Krisflyer who required travel history and upcoming SQ flight. Gold given within 2 days
From:
Guest
February 6, 2019
After many emails and phone calls and sending through 6-12 months of Virgin activity with Platinum card (I was earning 2,500-2,000 status...
From:
Guest
November 10, 2018
Asked for proof of Velocity Platinum card and at least 6 months travel. Got a call back offering me 90 day 200 Qantas Gold status...
From:
Guest
October 21, 2018
Touch of gold promotion. Denied as the promotion had ended as of Oct 1st.
From:
Guest
October 19, 2018
Heard about the status match challenge option. Could easily pass the 200 credits required. Am looking to move my business to Qantas due to...
From:
Guest
October 8, 2018
Currently a Lifetime Qantas Gold - called customer​ service and asked if I can status match due to holding Velocity Platinum. Answer...
From:
Belinda Coker
September 29, 2018