Published on : Tuesday, February 18, 2014
Velocity Frequent Flyer, the award-winning program of Virgin Australia today announced a major expansion to its hotel portfolio, launching a new partnership with Starwood Preferred Guest®, the leading loyalty program of global luxury hotel group Starwood Hotels and Resorts.
From today, members will be able to transfer Starpoints into Velocity Frequent Flyer Points when staying at any of the 1,200 hotels located in nearly 100 countries under the Starwood brand including St. Regis, The Luxury Collection, W, Westin, Le Méridien, Sheraton, Four Points by Sheraton, Aloft and Element.
Velocity Frequent Flyer Chief Executive Officer, Neil Thompson said: “We are proud to become the only Australian loyalty program to partner with Starwood Hotels and Resorts. “Starwood’s iconic range of hotels is well positioned for the international traveller, offering 1200 properties in nearly 100 countries.
The new partnership complements our expansive global network with Air New Zealand, Delta Air Lines, Etihad Airways and Singapore Airlines.
“From today, members can seamlessly transfer Starpoints from their Starwood Preferred Guest account into their Velocity account to put towards future rewards such as flights.
“We will continue to look for like-minded brands and industry-leading partners to offer a rich and rewarding loyalty program”, Mr Thompson said. Starwood Hotels and Resorts joins Velocity Frequent Flyer’s expansive portfolio, which includes over 340 brands and partners, the widest range of any loyalty program in Australia.
About the new partnership Starpoints can now be transferred into Velocity Frequent Flyer Points 1 Starpoint = 1 Velocity Point When members transfer 20,000 Starpoints or more in a single transaction, they receive 5,000 bonus Points.
Special launch offers: From now until 31 May 2014, Velocity Frequent Flyer members will be able to enjoy 15% discount at participating restaurants and bars in Starwood properties in Australia Further, Starpoint members who register and book by 31 March will receive a 2,000 Starpoints bonus. Stay to be completed by 31 May 2014.
Valid for 3 months at Starwood hotels in Asia Pacific Four Points by Sheraton will be offering beer through the signature Best Brews™ beer program at various Virgin Australia lounges on select dates during February and March 2014. Source:- Virgin AustraliaVelocity Frequent Flyer, the award-winning program of Virgin Australia today announced a major expansion to its hotel portfolio, launching a new partnership with Starwood Preferred Guest®, the leading loyalty program of global luxury hotel group Starwood Hotels and Resorts. From today, members will be able to transfer Starpoints into Velocity Frequent Flyer Points when staying at any of the 1,200 hotels located in nearly 100 countries under the Starwood brand including St. Regis, The Luxury Collection, W, Westin, Le Méridien, Sheraton, Four Points by Sheraton, Aloft and Element.
Velocity Frequent Flyer Chief Executive Officer, Neil Thompson said: “We are proud to become the only Australian loyalty program to partner with Starwood Hotels and Resorts. “Starwood’s iconic range of hotels is well positioned for the international traveller, offering 1200 properties in nearly 100 countries.
The new partnership complements our expansive global network with Air New Zealand, Delta Air Lines, Etihad Airways and Singapore Airlines.
“From today, members can seamlessly transfer Starpoints from their Starwood Preferred Guest account into their Velocity account to put towards future rewards such as flights.
“We will continue to look for like-minded brands and industry-leading partners to offer a rich and rewarding loyalty program”, Mr Thompson said. Starwood Hotels and Resorts joins Velocity Frequent Flyer’s expansive portfolio, which includes over 340 brands and partners, the widest range of any loyalty program in Australia.
About the new partnership Starpoints can now be transferred into Velocity Frequent Flyer Points 1 Starpoint = 1 Velocity Point When members transfer 20,000 Starpoints or more in a single transaction, they receive 5,000 bonus Points. Special launch offers: From now until 31 May 2014, Velocity Frequent Flyer members will be able to enjoy 15% discount at participating restaurants and bars in Starwood properties in Australia Further, Starpoint members who register and book by 31 March will receive a 2,000 Starpoints bonus. Stay to be completed by 31 May 2014.
Valid for 3 months at Starwood hotels in Asia Pacific Four Points by Sheraton will be offering beer through the signature Best Brews™ beer program at various Virgin Australia lounges on select dates during February and March 2014.
Source:- Virgin Australia
Tags: Starwood Hotels and Resorts, Virgin Australia
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