Saw this via email:
"Limited-time offer: Buy Velocity Points and get 15% off your purchase. Hurry, this special discount ends April 30, 2018. Discount will be applied at checkout."
Note that you can only buy up to half the current points that you have. I.e. if your points balance is 80k, you can only buy up to 40k.
Steps:
- Click on link
- Select which category you would use your points and click "Buy Velocity Points"
- Log in to Velocity Account
- Select number of points to purchase and payment method
- Great success!
Brief extract from Points Table:
| Points | Regular Cost | Cost with 15% Discount | Discounted Cost Per Point | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,000 | $36 | $30.60 | $0.031 | |||
| 10,000 | $325 | $276.25 | $0.028 | |||
| 25,000 | $677 | $575.45 | $0.023 | |||
| 50,000 | $1172 | $996.20 | $0.020 |
Slightly be on the pricey side, but could be useful for those who need a few more points to redeem flights/have maxed out credit card deals.
See how far your points will take you here:
https://www.velocityfrequentflyer.com/content/Redeem/Airline…
I am unsure how long it takes for points to be credited to your account. Perhaps as soon as your payment has cleared.
Enjoy!
It won't let me buy more than 1000 points…I think that's cause i have only 2k points…lol