How many Velocity points to upgrade to silver?

As soon as your balance reaches 250 Status Credits and you have flown 2 Eligible Sectors3 within the last 365 days, you will be automatically upgraded to Silver membership. To maintain your Silver membership you will need to earn 200 Status Credits and fly 2 Eligible Sectors3 within your 12 month benefit period.



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You can also use Points to upgrade to Business Class, starting from 4,900 Points on shorter flights from Economy Flex. Longer routes, such as Sydney-Perth, need only 9,900 Points from Economy Flex or 30,000 Points from Economy Choice.

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In-flight entertainment: Virgin Atlantic boasts over 300 hours of movies and TV shows in premium economy. No lounge access or priority security: While Virgin Atlantic premium economy passengers get airport perks like priority check-in and priority boarding, they don't get priority security or lounge access.

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Receive 60,000 bonus Points1 Min spend $3k in first 3 months. T&Cs apply. New Amex Card Members only.

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Passengers with the following loyalty status
  1. Flying Club Gold Card members + a guest traveling with Virgin Atlantic or Delta.
  2. SkyTeam Elite Plus members travelling on Virgin Atlantic or Delta + a guest traveling on an international flight operated by a SkyTeam carrier.


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When do Velocity Points expire? Velocity Points will expire after 24 months of inactivity, defined as not earning any new points or redeeming existing points within a 24-month-long period.

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