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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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Virgin Australia to massively boost regional network via new Link Airways codeshare

Virgin and Link are heading to the bush! Kind of like Russell…

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Virgin Australia releases ‘hack’ guide to maximising your annual leave in 2024

What's that? An airline suggesting you book flights during peak seasons? How…

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Virgin Australia drops its first sale of the year with fares you just can’t miss!

Already dreaming of your next holiday? We're only halfway through January, but…

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Virgin and Jetstar battle over $156m worth of Bali flights

Virgin and Jetstar are in a sky-high battle! It's like the Battle…

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Virgin avoids holiday strikes, settles with unions

Virgin workers have settled so cancelled flights are no worries! Well, not…

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Agents call for Virgin to scrap COVID credit expiry date, offer refunds

The hangover of COVID carries on. If we had multi-year hangovers we'd…

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Sir Richard Branson weighs in on Virgin cabin crew pay disputes with link to Ansett’s downfall

Can you believe a multi-billionaire is discouraging his staff from striking! Actually,…

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Changes made to training after hard landing by Virgin Australia at Sydney Airport

The aircraft bounced after initial touchdown and landed again with a G…

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Breaking: Virgin Australia increases 737 MAX-8 aircraft order

It's unclear if the purchase as part of a Boeing Black Friday…

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Travel Weekly features on A Current Affair’s coverage of Virgin flight credits ‘sham’

When A Current Affair isn't covering people who don't pay tradies, or…

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Virgin’s got flights going for pennies with whopping Black Friday sale

When we say pennies, we mean quite a few pennies. But less…

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Virgin comes to the table and offers ground workers pay rises up to 20%

When we say Virgin came to the table we mean negotiating. Not…

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Virgin Australia launches direct flights to Uluru from Brisbane and Melbourne

The Red Centre's waiting for you and what better way to travel…

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Virgin’s Pride Flight is back and on sale!

Virgin's throwing a wild party sky high! Needless to say they probably…

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Virgin Australia partners with Experience Oz for mega-holiday offerings

Experience Oz? Like at the end of the Yellow Brick Road? Hopefully…

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TWU secretary says Virgin staff are exhausted as industrial action looms

Don't stress, there's no strike just yet, but if it goes to…

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Virgin Australia seemingly unphased by Qantas COVID flight credits criticism, refuses to refund disabled customer $15k

Just an Aussie airline looking to pocket hundreds of millions of dollars…

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Virgin Australia utilises Sabre Corporation’s NDC in latest collaboration

It's been a while since we last covered NDC news... Get your…

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How can Qantas become Australia’s most trusted airline again?

Do you wonder about this? Do you want Qantas to be #1…

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$45 Flights! Virgin Australia slings half-a-million domestic and international fares from less than the cost of a taxi

Virgin Australia has today released more than 500,000 sale fares across its…

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Melbourne Airport’s Virgin Australia terminal to double in size

This will mean more room at the carousel and less crowds where…

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Back in black: Virgin Australia returns to profitability, says “transformation plan well underway”

Red may be the favourite colour for both Aussie airlines' planes, but…

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“Preferential treatment”: Virgin claims government has hindered its ability to compete with Qantas

Qantas and the government's cosy relationship has been revealed. Albo and Joyce's…

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Cruise without paying a cent via Virgin Australia & Virgin Voyages points collaboration

Keen on a cruise but don't want a grey-hair inducing Visa bill…

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Virgin comes out winning from Qantas’ tanking reputation: YouGov BrandIndex

As you'd imagine, Qantas' main competitor is thriving due to continual bad…

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Virgin Australia grounds two planes after discovering unauthorised engine parts

We can empathise with the planes having spent so much of our…

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“How is that lawful?”: Footy fans furious at exorbitant MEL-BNE airfares

In a not-so-shocking revelation, some footy fans reckon these flights are f**ked!

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Virgin Australia launches massive international sale including $399 return Bali fares

The sale includes Aussie-favourite holiday destinations such as Bali, Vanuatu, Samoa, Fiji…

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QLD Government comes out in support of additional Qatar Airways flights

The state Government has come out against the Federal Government. We see…

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QLD Government and Virgin Australia partner up to offer flights from $49

QLD has teamed up with Virgin. We await NSW teaming up with…

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Virgin CEO says Qatar flights could see airfares drop up to 40%

Airfares down 40% means we'll only have to sell one kidney for…

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Virgin unveils Australian first in new baggage tracking app feature

We're not sure how it will help when your bag is missing,…

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Higher airfares on the horizon as carriers look to hit emissions target

Can you believe airfares will get higher again? We're going to have…

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Paramedics meet Virgin flight on BNE tarmac following fumes leak on aircraft

Five passengers refused the paramedics' advice of going to hospital. But what…

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Virgin and Boeing launch mentoring program as sustainability partnership accelerates

Curious to know who will be the mentor and protégé? It's in…

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PEPR Agency joins Enthral, The Precinct Studios onboard Virgins PR and content roster

Here at TW, we are big fans of the PEPR agency. So…

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Qantas fires back against ‘slot hoarding’ claims

Qantas says it's being demonised by Sydney Airport. We think there could…

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