Virgin Australia: Partnership with Virgin America to cease from 30-Sep-2017

Virgin Australia's Velocity Frequent Flyer programme, via its official website, announced (17-Jun-2017) its partnership with Virgin America will end in Sept-2017, once the takeover by Alaska Airlines is completed. According to the website, Virgin America will dissolve its loyalty programme, Elevate, by 31-Dec-2017 and Velocity Frequent Flyer members will not be able to earn points on Virgin America flights from 30 Sep-2017.