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Earn Double Points on flights between Sydney and Abu Dhabi

For a limited time, you have the opportunity to earn double Velocity Points on flights between Sydney and Abu Dhabi. Simply book a Virgin Australia or Etihad Airways operated flight and travel before 30 June 2012 to enjoy double Points*.

Passengers who fly with Virgin Australia or Etihad Airways to Abu Dhabi have exclusive access to a range of deals in the UAE capital, including luxurious hotel stays, fine dining and special offers. Visit Essential Abu Dhabi to find out more.

Abu Dhabi destinations

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Flight upgrades for half the Velocity Points

Between 1 March and 30 June 2012, Velocity is halving the number of Points required for members to upgrade from a Flexi Fare to a Business Class or Premium Economy seat^ (subject to availability)*.

One-Way Miles

Regular
(Upgrade using Points pricing)

Special offer
(Upgrade using Points)

0-600

4,900

2,450

601-1,200

7,400

3,700

1,201-2,400

9,900

4,950

2,401-3,600

14,900

7,450

3,601-4,800

24,900

12,450

4,801-5,800

29,000

14,500

To calculate the Points required for an upgrade, use the Mileage Calculator to find out how many miles your flight is.

Flight Upgrade redemptions are available when flying Virgin Australia domestic and international short haul and with Virgin Samoa. Flight Upgrades must be requested up to 24 hours prior to flight and are subject to Premium Reward Seat availability*.

Upgrade your Flexi Fare to Business Class or Premium Economy today by calling 13 18 75.

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