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TRAVEL BENEFITS: Before you travel
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- Priority Phone Service
- For Priority Phone Service contact us on 131 875 if within Australia, 0800 230 875 if calling from New Zealand and +61 2 8667 5924 if calling internationally
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- Upgrade Using Points
- You can use your Velocity Points to upgrade from a Flexi fare seat to a Premium seat on Virgin Australia domestic and short haul international and Virgin Samoa flights.
- You can request an Upgrade Using Points up to 4 hours prior to your flight subject to Premium Reward Seat availability
- To view the number of Points required to upgrade, click here
- To request an upgrade, call 131 875 within Australia, 0800 230 875 if calling from New Zealand and +61 2 8667 5924 if calling internationally.
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- Seating Preferences
- Select and store your seating preference in your Velocity account^.
^We will apply your preference wherever possible with Virgin Australia. Best efforts will be taken to allocate your seat preference to your booking.
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- Advanced Seat Selection
- Select a seat through your preferred booking channel from 14 days prior to your departure.*
*Available when you book and fly on a Virgin Australia operated flight. If you do not request a seat in advance, and you have a stored a seat preference in your Velocity Frequent Flyer profile, your seat will be allocated based on your preference from remaining available seats.
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- Complimentary membership with Secure Sentinel
- Gold members are eligible to receive a complimentary 12 month SecurePlus™ membership with Secure Sentinel. Membership includes a loss and theft assistance service to help protect your financial cards, passport and mobile phone.
- To request membership, login to your Velocity account, go to My Benefits and select complimentary membership with Secure Sentinel.
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TRAVEL BENEFITS: At the airport
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- Priority Check-in
- Breeze through Check-in via the priority counters at major domestic airports
- Priority Check-in through the Business Class counter when travelling on an International Long Haul flight with Virgin Australia
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- Priority Boarding
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- Sydney Lounge Premium Entry and Premium Valet
- Gold members are able to use the direct kerbside lounge access, optional valet parking, private reception desk and dedicated security screening point at the T2 terminal at Sydney airport
- Open Monday to Sunday (check-in available when travelling with carry-on baggage only)
- Learn more about Sydney lounge Premium Entry and Premium Valet
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- Virgin Australia lounge
- Complimentary access, plus an additional guest
- Up to two children aged three to twelve years can accompany you into the lounge
- Visit the Virgin Australia lounge
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- Priority Screening
- Access to a separate security screening lane at Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth domestic airports during peak times
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- Fly Ahead
- When arriving at the Virgin Australia lounge, you and any other guests on the same booking may request to Fly Ahead to your destination on an earlier flight.
- Available to guests travelling with hand luggage only and subject to availability.
For Terms and Conditions, click here.
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- Complimentary baggage allowance
- One piece up to 32kg when flying with Virgin Australia domestic or short haul international and when flying with Virgin Samoa
- One free extra piece to the specification of fare class flown when flying to the US with Virgin Australia
- An additional 15kg to your ticketed allowance when flying to other international long haul destinations with Virgin Australia
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- Priority Waitlist
- Gold members will receive priority when waitlisted for an upcoming Virgin Australia International Long Haul flight
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TRAVEL BENEFITS: At your destination
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- Priority Baggage
- Gold members will have their checked baggage delivered with priority to the arrivals carousel at their destination when travelling with Virgin Australia
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- Complimentary Partner membership with IHG?s Priority Club® Rewards or Hilton HHonors?
- Access to Gold Partner membership with IHG’s Priority Club® Rewards or Hilton HHonors™
- To request membership into your preferred program, login to your Velocity account, go to My Benefits and select your preferred option
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- Complimentary Partner membership with Europcar Privileges Program or Hertz #1 Club
- Access to Privilege Executive membership with Europcar Privileges Program or Hertz #1 Club Gold Five Star®
- To request membership into your preferred program, login to your Velocity account, go to My Benefits and select your preferred option
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TRAVEL BENEFITS: International airline partners
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- Access to over 150 lounges globally
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- Etihad Airways
- An additional 15kg baggage allowance
- Priority Check-in through the Business Class counter
- Priority Boarding
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- Virgin Atlantic
- Priority Check-in through the Upper Class counter
- Priority Boarding (where available)
- Priority Security Screening at London, Heathrow (where available)
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- Air New Zealand (Tasman)
- Priority Check-in
- Priority Baggage
- Priority Boarding
- Advanced Seat Selection
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- Air New Zealand (Non-Tasman - including NZ domestic and international**)
- Priority Check-in
- Priority Baggage
- Additional checked baggage of one piece up to 23kg^
**Excludes Pacific Island flights with Air New Zealand ^Excluding domestic itineraries where a 'Seat Only' fare has been purchased
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- Singapore Airlines
- Priority Check-in
- 1 piece additional checked baggage of 23kg when flying to/from the US and Canada
- Additional checked baggage up to 15kg when travelling to other international destinations
- Priority Boarding
- Priority Baggage
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FAMILY BENEFITS
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- Guaranteed Economy Reward Seats for an annual family trip
- Gold members are guaranteed four return economy Reward Seats to any destination around Australia when flying with Virgin Australia
- Reward Seats can be redeemed using Points or Points plus Pay (minimum Points redemption applies)
- Reward Seats must be booked at least 6 months prior to your journey and are only available for one flight booking per year
- Reward Seats can be booked online. If you cannot find Reward Seats online, contact 131 875 if within Australia, 0800 230 875 if calling from New Zealand and +61 2 8667 5924 if calling internationally
For Terms and Conditions, click here.
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- Family Pooling (Points and Status Credits)
- Velocity members may choose to pool Points or Points and Status Credits of family members into one Account
- There may be a maximum of 6 family members living at the same address involved in a pool including up to four children under the age of 18 and two adults 18 years or over, including the member being pooled to
- Login to your Account to setup Family Pooling
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- Membership pause for Parental Leave
- Members can pause their membership for a period of 6 months when they are expecting an addition to the family and their travelling is likely to be reduced
- To apply for a membership pause, members must provide documentation of pregnancy, recent or future child birth or adoption of a child in the form of a doctor’s certificate, a birth certificate or an adoption or foster parent registration
- For further details, call the Membership Contact Centre on 13 18 75
For Terms and Conditions, click here
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REWARD BENEFITS
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- Receive a 75% Points bonus on flights with Virgin Australia and Virgin Samoa
- Receive a 75% Points bonus on the base Points earned when flying with Virgin Australia
- Receive a 75% Points bonus on miles flown on Virgin Australia International Long and Short haul flights on top of the base points earned
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- Receive a 75% Points bonus when using our Travel Partners
- Receive a 75% Points bonus on the base Points earned when using one of our Travel Partners*
*Partners include Hertz, Europecar, Thrifty, HotelClub, Allianz Global Assistance, Airport Parking, Brunel Limousines, Blue Holidays and Cruisepilot
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- Receive a 50% Points bonus on flights with Etihad Airways
- Receive a 50% Points bonus on miles flown with Etihad Airways on top of the base Points earned
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- Personalised Baggage Tags
- Attach your personalised baggage tag to your luggage to identify yourself as one of our valued Velocity members
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