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Qatar to acquire minority 25% stake in Virgin Australia, with Doha flights planned

Despite the positive vibes, three may be a crowd when it comes…

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TWU sounds alarm on Virgin tapping Paul Jones as CEO

We'd become so used to the TWU backing Virgin that we had…

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Virgin Australia posts $236m profit, but the outgoing CEO warns of turbulence ahead

Hrdlicka warns of tough times ahead, just after announcing she's leaving. We…

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Inside Hrdlicka’s Virgin axing: “She did not see it coming at all”

Hrdlicka joins the likes of Woolies, Optus and Qantas CEOs that won't…

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Virgin Australia workers call for $1000 in shares with IPO

Desperate for Virgin stock but don't want to pay? Get a gig…

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Virgin is offering 50% off return flights to Vanuatu!

50 more reasons for you to consider a Pacific Islands getaway this…

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Virgin Australia eyes $1b re-listing in November, source claims

Travel Weekly is also looking for a $1b public listing. Our assets…

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Virgin Australia “in good shape” as IPO expected for 2H23

Get out your check books because the time to grab a slice…

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Virgin Australia’s IPO expected for second half of 2023

Virgin Australia's parent company Bain Capital has begun to book introductory meetings…

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Virgin Australia seeks $450m loan ahead of public listing

Travel Weekly is also seeking $450m, but it's mainly for our dream…

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Virgin readies for IPO in forseeable future

Looking to get in the stock market with a sleek new trade?…

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“It was a difficult time”: Virgin responds to toxic workplace claims as group medical officer departs

Another high-level departure at Virgin has raised further questions about its culture.…

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“It was a difficult time”: Virgin responds to toxic workplace claims as group medical officer departs

Another high-level departure at Virgin has raised further questions about its culture.…

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Virgin Australia bondholders urged to sign up for class action

For those unfamiliar with financial lingo, a bondholder is someone that owns…

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Virgin Australia to introduce new domestic services, as pilots vote in favour of new enterprise deal

Here’s some good news not only for people who fly with Virgin,…

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Virgin Australia’s domestic capacity fails to live up to expectations

The airline is pointing its finger at Sydney's COVID-19 outbreak in December…

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Virgin Australia announces mass changes to executive team

Virgin's HR team is drowning in paperwork after CEO Jayne Hrdlicka assembled…

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Virgin Australia scraps order of 25 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft

The airline’s new owners have decided that it only needs half of…

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Branson settles for smaller Virgin Australia stake, but is now airline’s second-largest shareholder

The charismatic billionaire entrepreneur is back in the headlines. However, this time…

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New Virgin Australia CEO unveils airline’s future direction, as administrators offer parting remarks

Wondering what Jayne Hrdlicka and Bain Capital really have planned for Virgin…

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Virgin’s keys officially handed over to Bain, as Scurrah opens up about exit

Virgin Australia Holdings has sent out its last ASX announcement before being…

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Court approves Virgin Australia share transfer to Bain Capital

Have you ever figured out a film's ending before you finished watching…

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Virgin Australia directors resign in droves

Bain Capital is wiping the slate clean at Virgin, with many more…

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Financial reporting and AGM pressure eases for Virgin Australia

The embattled airline has also launched a 20th birthday sale, with fares…

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More senior exec departures confirmed by Virgin Australia

Virgin’s executive team is set to have a whole new look post-administration,…

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Virgin Australia boss Paul Scurrah to exit, replacement revealed

Numerous reports of Paul Scurrah’s imminent departure from Virgin Australia have finally…

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Virgin Australia to cut 150 head office roles, pauses JV with Delta Air Lines

Virgin Australia’s imminent emergence out of administration continues to take shape, with…

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Aviation Wrap: Virgin staff celebrate Bain Capital sale, Hawaiian Airlines removes change fees + MORE

Outside of making a fourth double-shot espresso (as our reporter did), this…

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All over, red rover: Virgin Australia’s creditors approve sale to Bain Capital

The inevitable has been confirmed, with Bain Capital getting the tick of…

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Virgin’s administrators reveal sale price to Bain, after rogue bondholders retreat

The administrators of Virgin Australia have issued their all-important report to creditors,…

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Bondholders dealt big blow in their bid for Virgin Australia

The hopes of Virgin Australia’s bondholders in blocking the airline’s sale to…

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Virgin Blue co-founder and former execs back bondholders’ bid for Virgin Australia

Yes, there's been yet another juicy development in the race to own…

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Virgin’s administrators issue all-important update to creditors

Vaughan Strawbridge and his team at Deloitte have updated Virgin’s creditors with…

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Court tells Virgin’s administrators to be “full and frank” with creditors or risk delaying sale

Travel Weekly’s editor pored over a 15-page document from the Federal Court…

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“Unacceptable”: Virgin Australia bondholders attempt to spoil Bain’s takeover deal

Like a pesky fly you just can't get rid of, Virgin's bondholders…

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The bad news for Virgin Australia’s shareholders

Did you happen to purchase some shares in Virgin right before it…

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What has Bain got in store for Virgin Australia?

After being chosen as Virgin’s preferred bidder late last week, many have…

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WINNER WINNER: Bain Capital triumphs in Virgin Australia bidding war

Following a comprehensive sale campaign, Virgin Australia’s administrators have chosen its preferred…

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BOOM! Virgin’s bondholders crash the bidding party with $3 billion proposal

You could sense that something was brewing amongst Virgin Australia’s bondholders, and…

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