From today, millions of Velocity Frequent Flyer members will be able to fast-track their next reward or status upgrade by choosing double Velocity Points or double Status Credits on eligible Virgin Australia flights*.
The limited-time offer, one of the program’s biggest of the year, is available on all eligible bookings made until midnight AEST next Friday 15 May 2026 for travel until 31 December 2026.
Designed to deliver greater value, the offer gives Velocity members the flexibility to tailor rewards to their travel goals, whether getting closer to their next holiday or unlocking premium tier benefits afforded to Velocity Silver, Gold, Platinum, Platinum Plus and Forever Gold members.
Velocity Status tier benefits (subject to tier level) include Lounge access, priority check-in, preferential seating and boarding, access to complimentary Business Class upgrades and Virgin Australia premium extra leg room Economy X seating, and additional baggage allowances.
Members booking a one-way Economy flight from Sydney to Brisbane could earn up to 1,664 Velocity Points or 34 Status Credits^, while a return Business Class flight from Brisbane to Bali could earn up to 122 Status Credits^^.
To earn the double Velocity Points or Status Credits, Velocity members simply need to activate the offer here in the app and book an eligible Virgin Australia marketed and operated flight at virginaustralia.com by 15 May 2026 (entering their Velocity number) and fly by 31 December 2026.
