Virgin Australia

Virgin Australia has announced that Paul Scurrah will be the group’s next chief executive after eight-month search.

Qantas Group has announced on Friday that it had taken over 19.99% stake of Brisbane-based charter operator Alliance Airlines.

Virgin Australia today launched its inaugural flight between Hong Kong and Sydney, further expanding the airline’s international network and Greater China presence.

Sabre Corporation has announced that Virgin Australia has recently implemented Sabre Branded Fares, joining a growing list of airlines globally.

AirAsia launches Borneo's new intra-island routeWhere? Kuching (Malaysia) to Pontianak (Indonesia) When? Daily, effective immediately Who? AirAsia Why? Low-cost carrier expands…

Hong Kong Airlines has enhanced its presence in Australia and New Zealand with the launch of a major new codeshare partnership with Virgin Australia.The new agreement will enable the…

Virgin Australia's passengers are now being offered connections to three major Canadian cities, via the airline's trans-Pacific flights to Los Angeles.A new codeshare agreement with…

Virgin Australia launched a new trans-Pacific route this week, flying direct between Melbourne and Los Angeles.The inaugural service departed at 1130 on 4 April 2017 and landed at…

Bangladesh gets low-cost Dubai linkWhere? Dubai (UAE) to Sylhet (Bangladesh) When? Four times a week, effective immediately (rising to six per week in May 2017) Who? Flydubai Why? New…

Virgin Australia will launch its first ever flights to China - including Hong Kong - as part of a major alliance with China's HNA Group.First announced in May 2016, the partnership…

AirlineRatings.com, the world's only safety and product rating website, has announced its top 20 safest airlines for 2017 from the 425 it monitors, with Australian airline Qantas topping the…

Air Canada has signed a new agreement with Virgin Australia that will allow it to codeshare on multiple flights across Australia and New Zealand.Scheduled to commence in early 2017,…

airberlin is now offering passengers the chance to connect to New Zealand for the first time, following the expansion of its codeshare partnership with Virgin Australia.The two…

Virgin Australia has revealed plans to revise and expand its long-haul routes, both east across the Pacific and west across the Indian Ocean.Commencing in 2017, the airline will…

Virgin Australia has confirmed that it will roll-out in-flight Wi-Fi across its domestic and international fleet next year.From mid-2017, the airline plans to start equipping its…

Five Etihad Airways equity ‎partner airlines recently signed up to the Buckingham Palace Declaration, committing to major steps to fight illegal wildlife trafficking and efforts to help…

HNA Group, the fast-expanding Chinese travel and tourism conglomerate, has agreed to purchase a stake in Virgin Australia.The company, which operates Hainan Airlines, Hong Kong…

Virgin Australia has unveiled a series of new upgrades to its long-haul aircraft cabins, including a new business class seat and an extra legroom product in economy class.The airline's…

A new study has revealed the world's most and least polluting airlines.The research conducted by Warwick Business School, which monitored airlines' carbon emissions over a seven-year…

The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) has approved the alliance between Etihad Airways and Virgin Australia for a further five years.The ruling will enable the…

Virgin Australia has revealed plans to launch a new service connecting Christchurch with the Cook Islands.Operating as a seasonal service between 25 June and 8 October 2016, the…