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Virgin Australia and DiDi Australia Drive Rewards to New Heights

<a href="https://www.straynomad.com.au/virgin-australia-and-didi-australia-drive-rewards-to-new-heights/" title="Virgin Australia and DiDi Australia Drive Rewards to New Heights" rel="nofollow"><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.straynomad.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Virgin-Australia-and-Didi-Australia-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Virgin Australia and DiDi Australia Drive Rewards to New Heights"></a>Virgin Australia's Velocity Frequent Flyer loyalty programme and DiDi Australia have announced a partnership. The partnership will offer Australians a new and simple method of earning Velocity Points every day. The post <a href="https://www.straynomad.com.au/virgin-australia-and-didi-australia-drive-rewards-to-new-heights/">Virgin Australia and DiDi Australia Drive Rewards to New Heights</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.straynomad.com.au/">Stray Nomad Travel News</a>.

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Velocity Frequent Flyer and AGL Energize Rewards with New Partnership

<a href="https://www.straynomad.com.au/velocity-frequent-flyer-and-agl-energize-rewards-with-new-partnership/" title="Velocity Frequent Flyer and AGL Energize Rewards with New Partnership" rel="nofollow"><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.straynomad.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Virgin-Velocity-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Velocity Frequent Flyer and AGL Energize Rewards with New Partnership"></a>Velocity Frequent Flyer and one of Australia’s leading energy retailers, AGL Energy, have entered into a new strategic partnership, giving millions of Australians the opportunity to earn Velocity Points through electricity and gas plans. The post <a href="https://www.straynomad.com.au/velocity-frequent-flyer-and-agl-energize-rewards-with-new-partnership/">Velocity Frequent Flyer and AGL Energize Rewards with New Partnership</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.straynomad.com.au/">Stray Nomad Travel News</a>.

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Velocity Frequent Flyer and AGL Energize Rewards with New Partnership

Features

Virgin Australia posts $236 million profit but faces challenges ahead

<a href="https://www.straynomad.com.au/virgin-australia-posts-236-million-profit-but-faces-challenges-ahead/" title="Virgin Australia posts $236 million profit but faces challenges ahead" rel="nofollow"><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.straynomad.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Virgin-Australia-CEO-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Virgin Australia posts $236 million profit but faces challenges ahead"></a>Outgoing Virgin Australia CEO Jayne Hrdlicka warned of impending turmoil as the company reported $2.8 billion in sales for the six months ending 31 December, The post <a href="https://www.straynomad.com.au/virgin-australia-posts-236-million-profit-but-faces-challenges-ahead/">Virgin Australia posts $236 million profit but faces challenges ahead</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.straynomad.com.au/">Stray Nomad Travel News</a>.

Airlines and Aviation

Virgin Australia to launch nation’s first-ever pets in cabin flights

The Australian-first service, which will have pet-lovers rejoicing around the nation, is subject to regulatory approval, and is expected to launch within 12 months.

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Virgin Australia Rolls-Out Baggage Tracking Tool to Entire Domestic and International Network

<a href="https://www.straynomad.com.au/virgin-australia-rolls-out-baggage-tracking-tool-to-entire-domestic-and-international-network/" title="Virgin Australia Rolls-Out Baggage Tracking Tool to Entire Domestic and International Network" rel="nofollow"><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.straynomad.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Virgin-Australia-Rolls-Out-Baggage-Tracking-Tool-on-all-Domestic-and-Intl.-Network-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Virgin Australia Rolls-Out Baggage Tracking Tool to Entire Domestic and International Network"></a>Virgin Australia now offers leading baggage tracking on all domestic and international routes*, including Queenstown, Bali, Fiji, Samoa, Vanuatu, and Japan. In a first for Australian airlines, Virgin Australia will notify guests when their bag is ready to travel, put into the plane, and at the baggage carousel. The post <a href="https://www.straynomad.com.au/virgin-australia-rolls-out-baggage-tracking-tool-to-entire-domestic-and-international-network/">Virgin Australia Rolls-Out Baggage Tracking Tool to Entire Domestic and International Network</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.straynomad.com.au/">Stray Nomad Travel News</a>.

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Virgin Australia Will Increase Regional Network with a Link Airways Partnership Deal

<a href="https://www.straynomad.com.au/virgin-australia-will-increase-regional-network-with-a-link-airways-partnership-deal/" title="Virgin Australia Will Increase Regional Network with a Link Airways Partnership Deal" rel="nofollow"><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.straynomad.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Link-Airways-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Virgin Australia Will Increase Regional Network with a Link Airways Partnership Deal"></a>Virgin Australia and Link Airways have announced a new codeshare partnership set to expand Virgin Australia’s regional footprint significantly, increasing Virgin Australia’s reach into regional Australia. The post <a href="https://www.straynomad.com.au/virgin-australia-will-increase-regional-network-with-a-link-airways-partnership-deal/">Virgin Australia Will Increase Regional Network with a Link Airways Partnership Deal</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.straynomad.com.au/">Stray Nomad Travel News</a>.

Air

Turkish delight, Qantas quandary, Virgin victory?

When the Australian Government recently blocked a request for more flights by Qatar Airways, it was widely viewed as a win for Qantas, a setback for Virgin Australia, and a blow to travellers seeking more competition. But a subsequent swift decision to approve up to 35 flights per week by Turkish Airlines could quickly have the reverse effect, significantly reshaping air services to and from Australia, and challenging the long and growing dominance of Mid-East airlines and their giant transit hubs.