Man accused of raping airline crew member denied bail A Fijian man accused of sexually assaulting a Virgin Australia crew member on New Year's Day could make a bid for freedom when he next faces court. AAP · Jan 5, 2025
Man Charged With Alleged Rape & Sexual Assault Of Virgin Australia Crew Member In Fiji The alleged incident took place outside of Bar One nightclub in the early hours of New Year's Day. Pedestrian.tv · Jan 5, 2025
Man charged over alleged rape of Virgin Australia crew member in Fiji Airline staff were celebrating New Year’s Eve in Nadi when the alleged incident occurred The Guardian - AU · Jan 4, 2025
Man charged with sexual assault of crew member in Fiji A man has reportedly been charged with rape and sexual assault after an airline crew member was allegedly attacked on New Year's Eve in Fiji. AAP · Jan 4, 2025
Virgin Australia Crew Raped And Robbed During Fiji Layover The separate incidents took place in Nadi, a popular tourist spot on the South Pacific island International Business Times · Jan 2, 2025
Australian airlines more delayed than foreign competitors, but government decides not to nudge laws Experts say lack of competition in Australia’s airline market is a likely factor behind prevalence of delays The Guardian - AU · Jan 2, 2025
Virgin Australia crew allegedly raped and robbed in Fiji on New Year’s Day Police say airline crew were celebrating New Year’s at popular tourist spot during overnight layover when they attacked The Independent UK · Jan 2, 2025
3 Virgin Australia Crew Members Confined After Alleged Robbery & Sexual Assault In Fiji Nightclub 3 Virgin Australia crew members have been confined to their hotel rooms in Nadi, Fiji after an allegedly troubling situation during NYE. Pedestrian.tv · Jan 2, 2025
Fiji 'tarnished' after alleged assault on flight crew As a probe continues into the alleged theft and sexual assault of two Virgin Australia crew, a Fijian MP says such incidents damage the nation's reputation. AAP · Jan 1, 2025
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Virgin gets first clearance to take flight with Qatar Virgin and Qatar airlines can begin planning new flights between Australia and Doha together, with a final decision on their partnership due within months. AAP · Nov 29, 2024
Some flights resume to Bali after huge volcanic ash cloud caused Australian airlines to cancel Qantas, Jetstar and Virgin Australia have resumed some of the services from Bali to Australia The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2024
Airlines cancel Bali flights after volcano spews ash miles into the sky Australia’s Qantas, Jetstar, Virgin Australia halt flights following eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki. Al Jazeera · Nov 13, 2024
Airlines Around Asia Ground Bali Flights After Volcano Erupts Airlines in Australia, Hong Kong, India, Malaysia and Singapore cancelled flights to and from the Indonesian resort island of Bali on Wednesday, after a nearby volcano catapulted an ash tower miles into the sky. International Business Times · Nov 13, 2024
The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2024 Bali flights cancelled after volcanic eruption near holiday spot creates dangerous ash cloud Over a dozen flights cancelled or delayed between Bali and Australia
Newcastle Herald · Nov 13, 2024 Mile-high margaritas, cocktails adorn Virgin's revamped in-flight menu Fresh new food options in economy and business class.
The Guardian - AU · Nov 13, 2024 Flights to Bali cancelled after volcano spews dangerous ash cloud 9km into air Jetstar, Qantas and Virgin flights in and out of Australia were cancelled after Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki erupted
The Conversation · Nov 12, 2024 Predictably, domestic airfares surged after the collapse of Rex. There aren’t many good solutions Australia’s airline industry is famously duopolistic. Just two companies – Qantas and Virgin Australia – service 98% of the domestic passenger market. That’s not for a lack of other companies having tried to secure a foothold, over many decades.
The Guardian - AU · Nov 12, 2024 Cheapest economy airfares more than doubled on some routes after collapse of Rex flights ACCC says ticket price spike corresponds with concentration of sector and warns ‘it may be some time before a new airline emerges to compete’
AAP · Nov 11, 2024 Competition at Sydney Airport 'less than we like' There is less competition at Australia's busiest airport than what the nation's consumer watchdog would like, as it supports reform of flight slots.
The Canberra Times · Nov 8, 2024 Qatar, Virgin say deal could unlock more international flights from Canberra New documents reveal airlines are considering re-introducing the flights.
The Guardian - AU · Nov 4, 2024 Accrual of status credits could be key to Qantas dominance among MPs and public servants, expert says Since 2010 government travellers have been banned from accepting frequent flyer points for work-related travel. But ban did not extend to status credits
The Guardian - AU · Nov 1, 2024 Qantas, Virgin, Netflix and Canva among 1,200 major companies that paid no income tax in Australia in 2022-23 ATO finds 31% of large businesses reported nil tax paid as many companies deducted losses and used offsets to dial their bills down to zero
The Conversation · Oct 1, 2024 Qatar Airways is set to acquire 25% of Virgin Australia. Who will be the winners? Qatar Airways has announced plans to buy a 25% minority stake in Virgin Australia from its owner, US private equity firm Bain Capital.
International Business Times · Oct 1, 2024 Qatar Airways Seeking 25% Stake In Virgin Australia Qatar Airways unveiled a bid to take a 25 percent stake in troubled airline Virgin Australia on Tuesday, a deal that could shake up Australia's Qantas-dominated market.