Status gift and year-long extension for our Platinum, Gold and Silver members


What we are doing for our members
  • Status Extension and Preservation
    We'll be extending and preserving the current Status of all Velocity Frequent Flyer Platinum, Gold, and Silver members for a further 12 months.
    If you were a Platinum, Gold or Silver Status member between 4 March 2020 and 29 March 2020,  you will receive a 12-month extension to your benefit period, effective from your review date. E.g. If you had a benefit period end date of 25 April 2020 we will be extending this to 25 April 2021.1

    Once your complimentary year of Status begins, your new review date will appear on our Website and in the Velocity App.

    If you were a Platinum, Gold or Silver Status member,  who downgraded between 4 March 2020 and 29 March 2020, you will have your previous Status reinstated for a further 12 months.1
  • Pilot Gold
    All Pilot Gold members who downgraded between 4 March 2020 and 29 March 2020, have since been upgraded to a full Gold membership (and can continue to enjoy Gold benefits for a further 12 months).2

    All Pilot Gold members on 31 March 2020, have since have been maintained to full Gold membership (and can continue to enjoy Gold benefits for a further 12 months).2
  • Status Credit Gift
    If you were a Silver, Gold or Platinum member on 29 March 2020, you would have received a Status credit gift in April, May and June 2020. The below table outlines the total amount of Status Credits you were gifted. 
  Silver Gold Platinum
April 20 35 70
May 20 35 70
June 20 35 70
Total Status Credits Gifted 60 105 210

The gifted Velocity Status Credits will expire 365 days from the date credited into your account.

Continue to earn Points & Status on the ground
while you have less time in the sky

  • flybuys

    flybuys

    Link & Transfer

    Earn 1 Status Credit for every $100 spent (up to 10 per month)

  • Velocity e-Store

    Shop online with confidence

    Earn Points at over 200 stores like eBay, David Jones and THE ICONIC

  • Partner Credit Cards

    Earn Points on everyday spend

    Stock up on all the essentials and earn Velocity Points with a Velocity Points earning Credit Card

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Terms and Conditions

1. Status Extension and Status Preservation

Status Extension: All Velocity members holding Silver, Gold or Platinum Status between 4 March 2020 and 29 March 2020 (Promotion Period) will be given a 12-month extension to their Benefit Period to maintain that Status level (Status Extension).

Status Preservation: If you are a current Silver, Gold or Platinum member and your Status level was downgraded to Red, Silver or Gold during the Promotion Period, Velocity Frequent Flyer will reinstate your Status level as at the day before commencement of the Promotion Period. All eligible members for the Status Preservation would have a new Benefit Period commence Monday 30 March 2020.

Eligible members for the Status Extension or Status Preservation are still able to maintain or upgrade their Status to the next Status membership level in accordance with the Velocity membership Terms and Conditions. Find out more about how to maintain or upgrade your Status level. This offer is not transferable. Any Status Credits and Eligible Sectors earned in a member’s account are subject to expiry after 12 months from earn.

2. Pilot Gold membership

Pilot Gold members who were downgraded to Silver between 4 March 2020 to 29 March 2020 (Promotion Period) will be upgraded to full Corporate Gold membership for 12 months. All eligible members for the Pilot Gold Status upgrade would have a new Benefit Period commence Tuesday 31 March 2020. 

3. Status Gift
All Velocity members holding Silver, Gold or Platinum membership will have bonus Velocity Status Credits credited into their Velocity account during the first week of April, May and June 2020, as follows: (a) Platinum members will receive 70 Status Credits each month (total 210 Status Credits over 3 months); (b) Gold members will receive 35 Status Credits each month (total 105 Status Credits over 3 months); and (c) Silver members will receive 20 Status Credits each month (60 Status Credits over 3 months). You will be credited the above Status Credits based on your membership tier as at 29 March 2020.

This offer is not transferable. If you have Family Pooling set up, these Status Credits will be credited to your beneficiary’s account upon receiving the gift. The gifted Velocity Status Credits will expire 365 days from the date credited into your account.

To see more on the Status Credit Gift & Extension visit our Velocity FAQ Hub.
Velocity membership Terms and Conditions apply.