Earn up to 125 bonus Status Credits when you activate this offer and then book and fly at least two eligible Virgin Australia flights by 31 Mar 2026:
- 1 flight: No bonus
- 2 flights: 45 Status Credits
- 3 flights: 65 Status Credits
- 4 flights: 85 Status Credits
- 5 flights: 105 Status Credits
- 6+ flights: 125 Status Credits
What’s interesting about this offer is that it has been backdated to 12 Jan 2026 so you’re not missing out if you’ve booked flights in the past month or so.
To be eligible for the bonus Status Credits, you must book flights that are both operated and marketed by Virgin Australia with a VA flight number (Qatar Airways for Virgin Australia flights are ineligible). It also has to be a flight that would ordinarily accrue Status Credits.
The bonus Status Credits will be credited to your Velocity account within six weeks of the offer concluding on 31 Mar 2026.
Terms and conditions
*Velocity Frequent Flyer bonus Status Credits promotion (offer) is available between 12:01am AEST 12 January 2026 to 11:59pm AEST 31 March 2026 (inclusive) (Promotion Period).
To be eligible for the Velocity Frequent Flyer bonus Status Credits promotion, travellers must, during the Promotion Period:
- Be a member of the Velocity Frequent Flyer program;
- Activate this offer in the Velocity App or website or via a link contained within an email sent to the Velocity member;
- Book two (2) or more Eligible Flights, and add their Velocity membership number to the bookings before travel; and
- Fly on the Eligible Flights (outlined below).
Bonus Status Credits are tiered according to the number of flights booked and flown within the Promotion Period. The bonus Status Credits will be awarded at the conclusion of the campaign based on the total flights flown during the Promotion Period as set out below:
Number of Eligible Flights booked and flown during the Promotion Period and Bonus Status Credits awarded
1 = Nil bonus Status Credits awarded
2 = 45 bonus Status Credits awarded
3 = 65 bonus Status Credits awarded
4 = 85 bonus Status Credits awarded
5 = 105 bonus Status Credits awarded
6+ = 125 bonus Status Credits awarded
An Eligible Flight for the bonus Status Credits promotion is:
- a one-way flight marketed and operated by Virgin Australia with a VA flight number excluding Virgin Australia flights VA1-29 operated by Qatar Airways for Virgin Australia
- ticketed and flown during the Promotion Period in a fare class that normally accrues Status Credits; and
- not a Reward Seat booking, Charter flight, or codeshare service marketed or operated by partner airline.
Bonus Status Credits will be earned in addition to base Status Credits earned. Please allow up to 6 weeks after the Promotion Period to be awarded the bonus Status Credits to your Velocity Frequent Flyer account. Velocity membership T&Cs apply.
Find out more about how to maintain or upgrade your Velocity Status. Any Status Credits earned are subject to expiry after 12 months from earn. Additional Status Terms and Conditions apply.
See here for the full terms and conditions.
