Qantas Airways (QF) was rerouted and turn back two of its long-haul international flights following a sudden military escalation in the Middle East, disrupting global air traffic.
Virgin Australia
From July 1st, 2025, Virgin Australia will pay its first officers a salary of AU$ 180,206 per year or approximately US$117,000.
Virgin Australia will return to the Australian sharemarket after 4 years, with bankers offering shares at $2.90 each for ASX re-listing.
Virgin Australia (VA) passengers faced significant travel disruptions during Easter weekend when their Sydney (SYD)-bound flight from Queenstown (ZQN) was cancelled, leaving approximately 100 travellers with no accommodation options.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has granted Virgin Australia (VA) and Qatar Airways (QR) a landmark authorization to establish an integrated alliance.
Sydney Airport (SYD) has appointed Airport Coordination Limited (ACL) as its new slot management provider, effective April 1, 2025.
Qantas (QF) has claimed that implementing an automatic airline passenger compensation scheme would increase airfares.
Virgin Australia (VA) has emerged as Australia’s dominant airline, surpassing long-standing market leader Qantas Airways (QF) in domestic market share at the close of 2024.
Police have launched an investigation into allegations of theft and sexual assault involving three Virgin Australia (VA) flight attendants during New Year’s Eve celebrations in Nadi, Fiji.
After a four-year hiatus, Qatar Airways (QR) has announced the resumption of daily flights to Canberra (CBR) via Melbourne (MEL) starting December 2025.