Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways Expand Partnership
Qatar Airways’ stake approval by the Australian government paves the way for expanded routes, economic development, and more job prospects.
Qatar Airways’ stake approval by the Australian government paves the way for expanded routes, economic development, and more job prospects.
An “in-flight upset” aboard a Virgin Australia Boeing 737 last September resulted in a cabin crew member receiving minor injuries.
Qatar Airways Group has announced its intention to acquire a 25% minority stake in Virgin Australia, opening the door for new growth opportunities.
Australian passengers are expected to benefit from an ‘aviation customer rights charter’ to be announced by the federal government this week.
Virgin Australia announced plans to become the first domestic airline in the country to allow small cats and dogs to travel in the cabin with their owners.
Qatar Airways has been flying high since expanding its network around the world, especially since the FIFA World Cup last December, announcing expansions of services in the U.S., and deepen its cooperations with the American carriers. Qatar Airways has now announced that it will increase its services on Oct.30 by increasing flight frequencies to New […]
The Australian Transportation Safety Bureau (ATSB) has recommended that inspections for Boeing 737 wing flaps be improved, following an investigation of an incident earlier this year in Australia. The said incident — involving a Virgin Australia 737-800 — occurred on a flight from Queensland, Australia’s Gold Coast Airport to Sydney, New South Wales on April […]
Connections are a crucial part of an airline’s network strategy as it aids in higher possibilities of direct or one-stop flights through the various continents and even extend to the possibility of lounge accesses – all in the convenience of passengers and the profit of the airline. Although it sounds easy enough to gain and […]
Virgin Australia has signed an exclusive agreement with Link Airways to restart Sydney to Canberra, Australia services. Flights will commence from 30 January 2022. They will operate 53 times per week, adding up to 16,250 seats between the two cities each month. The route — which was first paused in April 2020 at the […]
One year after new owners Bain Capital took charge, Virgin Australia expanded its fleet and is looking forward to restarting normal operations as border restrictions ease. In April 2020, Australia’s second-largest airline went into voluntary administration. The effects of the pandemic took their toll on the airline’s finances, and it was unable to secure the […]