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Senate launches inquiry into future of aviation industry, calls for halt to outsourcing of Qantas jobs

A Senate committee will be placing Allan Joyce and Jayne Hrdlicka under…

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Virgin seeks approval for alliance with regional carrier… whose biggest shareholder is Qantas

We now have a better idea of what Virgin’s regional plans look…

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Qantas and Virgin announce new Aussie routes

Tell your clients to pack their bags, because the two airlines have…

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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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Virgin announces unlimited booking changes with no fees

Virgin Australia's claiming this new booking policy to be a first among…

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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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Rex allowed to continue coordinating regional flights with Qantas and Virgin

Neville Howell, Alan Joyce and Paul Scurrah have been emailing each other…

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Velocity expands Reward Seat availability across Virgin Australia network

Unfortunately, Travel Weekly’s editor won’t be able to take advantage of this…

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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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Virgin Australia bids locked in, but is an eleventh-hour play imminent?

The next stage of Virgin Australia’s sale process is underway, but could…

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Agent confidence “of paramount importance”: Virgin Australia bidder to honour pre-paid tickets

Agents who sold pre-paid tickets for flights with the beleaguered airline have…

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Virgin Australia adds loads more flights, introduces new safety and wellbeing measures

It was Qantas' turn last week, and now Virgin is growing its…

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Virgin’s administrators warn bidders may withdraw if govt fails to provide more financial certainty

Virgin Australia’s administrators have urged the federal government to provide more financial…

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REVEALED: The final two bidders for Virgin Australia

Virgin Australia's administrators have made a decision on which two bidders have…

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Virgin’s administrators still yet to name final two suitors following surprise bid

Virgin Australia's administration process is starting to resemble Bathurst's famous Mount Panorama…

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Virgin Australia adds domestic flights

Will all the uncertainty surrounding Virgin at the moment, it's nice to…

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Administrators shortlist Virgin bidders, as Velocity point redemptions resume

The administrators of Virgin Australia have whittled down the number of suitors…

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Federal govt mocks Queensland’s “laughable” Virgin bid, as Rex eyes capital city flights

The Queensland government has thrown its hat in the ring to bid…

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Virgin update: Administrators deny borrowing $200m, travel credit and refund pause, US legal action + MORE

We've got so much juicy Virgin Australia news for you that we've…

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HERE WE GO: Deadline set for Virgin Australia offers, as 20 suitors flag their interest

With Virgin Australia’s administrators holding the first meeting of creditors today, more…

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Virgin update: Suitor made move 18 months ago, administrators seek help and Velocity joins creditor list

As the administrators and creditors of Virgin prime themselves for tomorrow’s meeting,…

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Virgin update: Creditors owed $6.8bn, suitor’s “Team Australia bid” and Scurrah’s CEO challenger

There have been quite a few interesting developments in the administration process…

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REVEALED: Deloitte’s seven-point pitch to Virgin suitors

Virgin Australia's administrators have put together a list of reasons why prospective…

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Velocity Frequent Flyer freezes points, as suitors line up to take over Virgin

Were you hoping to redeem some of your Velocity points to purchase…

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Tourism and hospitality sectors react to Virgin Australia’s big news

While Virgin Australia's move into voluntary administration wasn't necessarily a shock, the…

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Travel industry reacts to Virgin’s move into administration

While it wasn’t necessarily a shock when Virgin Australia announced this morning…

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