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Virgin Australia pilots to score pay rises of up to $40k+ if new deal voted in

As if a 40 grand pay rise wasn't enough to make you…

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The rise of the aerosexual – and a few other important aviation stories

We didn't know what they were either, but you will know it…

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Virgin Australia to refit MAX-8 and acquire Rex aircraft following Boeing delays

Not the biggest announcement given everyone else is in the same boat…

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Virgin Australia announces enhanced partnership with Amadeus

Hot off the Virgin press is the latest in all things GDS...…

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Virgin Australia Business Flyer launches two new offers

They say you have to be in it to win it. So…

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Virgin Australia and Air New Zealand set to rekindle codeshare agreement

There is something in the air tonight, and Virgin and Air New…

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A ‘huge vote of confidence’ in the charter and WA market – Virgin Australia picks up 8 Embraer E190-E2s

Think placing an Amazon order is exciting? Imagine how exciting it is…

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A ‘huge vote of confidence’ in the charter and WA market – Virgin Australia picks up 8 Embraer E190-E2s

Think placing an Amazon order is exciting? Imagine how exciting it is…

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Virgin Australia cancels daily Cairns to Tokyo service from February 2025

While we love a weak Yen going one way, apparently going the…

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Virgin Australia’s one million mid-year fare sale from just $49

You can now buy an airplane ticket for less than the cost…

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Qatar Airways looks to take a 20% stake in Virgin Australia

Qatar is so determined for more Aussie flights after last year's denial…

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Reports: one internal candidate left in Virgin Australia CEO race

It's a one horse race! Until Virgin opens up its doors to…

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ACCC green lights Virgin – Air NZ codeshare for trans-Tasman routes

Another notch in the codeshare belt, but what will Qantas have to…

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Virgin Australia launches first flights to Uluru from Melbourne and Brisbane

Welcome aboard Virgin, but this 500-million-year-old monolith has been an attraction for…

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Qantas and Virgin change tune on aviation ombudsman ahead of white paper release

Here on the news desk we're awaiting the arrival of the white…

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Nielsen Data reveals brands spending big to attract Aussie tourists

Trip A Deal, Virgin and Ignite Travel walk into a bar, blow…

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Virgin Australia says suspended flights to Bali result of Boeing MAX delays

If only we had a company like Boeing to blame our mistakes…

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Virgin Australia’s HILARIOUS second instalment of the ‘Bring on Wonderful’ campaign

We don't use the word 'hilarious' lightly, but this is worthy of…

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Virgin looks to swap MAX 10 order for MAX 8s amid Boeing delays: Reports

Virgin has changed its order for something smaller. Much like we have…

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Virgin Australia and Link Airways codeshare tickets are now live

Want to get Velocity points up but need to go outside Virgin's…

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Boeing’s woes delay massive Virgin Australia order

This delay means Virgin staffers will be without that new plane smell,…

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Boeing’s woes delay massive Virgin Australia order

This delay means Virgin staffers will be without that new plane smell,…

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Qantas, Jetstar & Virgin hike airfares as supplier costs inflate

Supplier increases means you'll pay more. It's like pass the parcel, but…

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Virgin’s celebrating the end of summer with flights for less than a pineapple

Pineapple being the slang term for $50, not the tropical fruit. But…

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Aussie airlines embrace IWD, but glaring pay gap issues persist

Great to see these initiatives, but the Aussie aviation needs to walk…

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Virgin’s letting the dogs out!

Good thing 'who let the dogs out?' is one of our favourite…

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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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Off season sale! Virgin Australia has flights to Tassie from $39

Brave enough to face the Tassie winter? Rug up and head to…

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Virgin Australia flight attendants overwhelmingly vote for new pay deal

Happy flight attendants means less chance of having your food spat on…

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Virgin Australia celebrates leap day with over 200,000 sale fares

Virgin has flights from $35! You could say a day like this…

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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’s CEO to leave the airline

Virgin Australia has announced that Jayne Hrdlicka has resigned from the airline…

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Virgin & QLD Government have flights up North from $69

By up North we mean Queensland, not the Arctic. Though it would…

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Airfares may have dropped, but so has customer service: ACCC

Airlines not realised the phrase "you get what you pay for" only…

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REVEALED: When Perth-Adelaide flights will cost nearly as much as Perth-London

Adelaide's giving London a run for its money. And we mean that…

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Virgin Australia launches massive tropical sale for five days only!

Has the past month at work got you craving another holiday? Solve…

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Virgin Australia to rollout baggage tracking tool across entire flight network

Been scarred by lost baggage one too many times? "Fly Virgin" -…

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TWU to support Virgin over Jetstar in fight for new routes to Indonesia

The TWU supporting Virgin is starting become as common as us supporting…

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United CEO dissapointed with Boeing manufacturing challenges, airlines reconsider the MAX 10

We're sure all this negative media coverage is doing wonders for workplace…

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