Originally Posted by
lincolnjkc
.., I'm using my Delta Skymiles account to book trips on Virgin Australia, but Delta had no VA award availability for CNS-MEL or CNS-SYD-MEL, but I've booked SYD-CNS-SYD and it looks like there's plenty of SYD-MEL availability so I'm planning on booking that as a separate ticket on the same day.
If considering using DL miles for SYD-MEL also consider a cash booking (com.au) to determine if you are getting good value for your DL miles.