EARN VELOCITY POINTS AND STATUS CREDITS WITH SILKAIR
Velocity is proud to partner with SilkAir - one of the world’s most respected and innovative airline brands.
Our partnership allows you to earn and redeem Velocity Points when flying on eligible SilkAir flights across their network (excluding flights to or from North Americas). You can also earn Status Credits on these flights.
Earning Status Credits will allow you to maintain or upgrade your Velocity status level.
How many status Credits will i earn?
Earn Status Credits when you travel in an eligible class on SilkAir operated flights, with an SQ, MI or VA flight number. The Status Credits you earn will depend on where you fly and fare purchased.
Calculate the number of Status Credits you can earn by:
Using our Mileage Calculator to determine the number of miles you are flying
Then refer to the table below with your chosen Fare Type
You can also keep track of your Status Credits in My Velocity.
SilkAir Staus Credits earn rate with a MI flight number
| one-way miles (Zone) | Economy Lite / Economy Standard |
Economy flexi | Premium Economy Standard / Premium Economy Flexi | Business Lite / Business Standard / Business Flexi / First / Suites |
| 0 - 750 (1) | 10 | 20 | 30 | 40 |
| 751 - 1,500 (2) | 15 | 30 | 45 | 60 |
| 1,501 - 3,000 (3) | 20 | 40 | 60 | 80 |
| 3,001 - 5,000 (4) | 30 | 60 | 90 | 120 |
| 5,001 - 8,000 (5) | 40 | 80 | 120 | 160 |
| 8,001 + (6) | 50 | 100 | 150 | 200 |
Note: Eligible fare classes for Economy Lite are N, Q, V, K and Economy Standard are M, H, W
Eligible fare classes for Economy are Flexi Y, B, E
Eligible fare classes for Premium Economy Standard2 are P, R, L and Premium Economy Flexi are S, T
Eligible fare classes for Business Lite is D, Business Standard is U and Business Flexi are Z, C, J
Eligible fare classes for First/ Suites are F, A
HOW MANY VELOCITY POINTS WILL I EARN?
Earn Points per mile flown when you travel in an eligible class on SilkAir operated flights with a SQ, MI or VA flight number.
The number of Velocity Points you earn with SilkAir is based on the fare class and the number of miles you are traveling, so the higher your fare class, the more Points you earn.
Use our Mileage calculator to determine the number of miles you will fly then refer to the tables below to know your Points earn rate.
SILKAIR OPERATED FLIGHT WITH A SQ OR MI FLIGHT NUMBER
What is a SQ/MI flight number? A SQ/MI flight number is the code designated the airline you will fly with (followed by a 1 to 4 digit number). It reflect where you purchased your flight. To get a SQ or MI flight number, you will have to book your flight on SilkAir website.
To ensure you earn Velocity Points, make sure you enter your Velocity membership number when making your booking or present your Velocity card at check-in.
| Fare type |
Singapore Airlines (SQ) or SILKAIR (MI) FARE CLASS |
Points earn rate per mile |
| Suites/ First |
F, A |
2 Velocity Points |
| Business Flexi |
Z, C, J |
1.5 Velocity Points |
| Business Class- Standard/ Lite |
D, U |
1.25 Velocity Points |
| Premium Economy Flexi |
S, T |
1.25 Velocity Points |
| Premium Economy Standard2 |
P, R, L | 1 Velocity Point |
| Economy Flexi |
Y, B, E |
1 Velocity Point |
| Economy Standard |
M, H, W |
0.75 Velocity Points |
| Economy Lite |
N, Q, V, K |
0.5 Velocity Points |
SilkAir OPERATED FLIGHT WITH A VA FLIGHT NUMBER
What is a VA flight number? A VA flight number is the code designated the airline you will fly with (followed by a 1 to 4 digit number). It reflects where you purchased your flight. To get a VA flight number, you will have to book your flight on Virgin Australia website.
To ensure you earn Velocity Points, make sure you enter your Velocity membership number when making your booking or present your Velocity card at check-in.
| Fare type |
Virgin Australia (VA) FARE CLASS |
Points earn rate per mile |
| Business / Business Saver |
J, C, D, I |
2 Velocity Points |
| Premium |
W, R |
1.25 Velocity Points |
| Premium Saver |
O |
1.25 Velocity Points |
| Economy Freedom |
K, Y, B, H | 1 Velocity Point |
| Economy - Freedom/ Elevate/ getaway |
L, E, N, V, Q, T |
0.5 Velocity Points |
BENEFITS OF FLYING WITH A VA FLIGHT NUMBER
-Earn more with bonus points-
Platinum, Gold and Silver members travelling on a Silk Air operated flight with a VA flight number, earn a Points bonus on miles flown in addition to the Base Points2 earned. Silver members will receive an additional 50% bonus Points, while Gold members will receive an additional 75% bonus Points and Platinum members an additional 100% bonus Points.
VELOCITY POINTS AND STATUS CREDITS CANNOT BE EARNED ON:
- Reward Seat bookings
- Fares classes other than as specified in tables above
- Any Silk Air flight where KrisFlyer miles have been used as form of payment irrespective of the fare class flown
- Codeshare flights (Any flight with an MI flight number that is operated by an airline other than Singapore Airlines, SilkAir or Virgin Australia)
REDEEM Velocity POINTS with Singapore airlines
You can redeem your Points for a Reward Seat on flight with Singapore Airlines, online – 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
ENJOY VELOCITY STATUS BENEFITS
WITH Silkair
Enjoy benefits that are tailored to your Velocity membership level.
Carry your Velocity membership card with you at all times to ensure seamless access to your travel benefits when travelling with SilkAir.
Gold status
Benefits of flying with a Velocity Gold Status on SilkAir:
✓ Up to 75% Bonus Points4
✓ Priority Check-in through the KrisFlyer Elite Gold counter
✓ Priority Boarding
✓ Lounge access
✓ Priority Baggage
✓ Additional baggage allowance:
- One additional bag (up to 23kgs in Economy Class and 32kgs in Business/First Class) when travelling to/ from the USA and Brazil or
- Additional checked baggage up to 15kgs when travelling to other international destinations
Platinum status
Benefits of flying with a Velocity Platinum Status on SilkAir:
✓ Up to 100% Bonus Points4
✓ Priority Check-in through the Business Class counter
✓ Priority Boarding
✓ Lounge access
✓ Priority Baggage Handling
✓ Additional baggage allowance:
- One additional bag (up to 23kgs in Economy Class and 32kgs in Business/First Class) when travelling to/ from the USA and Brazil or
- Additional checked baggage up to 20kgs when travelling to other international destinations
CLAIM MISSING POINTS
To ensure you automatically earn Velocity Points on your eligible travel, add your Velocity membership number to your booking prior to travel. You can add your Velocity membership number when you book your flight or call the airline directly to get it added to your booking or present your Velocity membership card at check-in.
Please note that it can it can take up to 14 days after your flight for your Points to be added to your Account.
Flown recently and missing some Points?
If your Points have not been credited after 14 days, or if you forgot to add your Velocity membership number prior to travelling, you can submit a missing Points claim by logging into your Velocity Account and following the steps provided.