Virgin Australia launches Pets in Cabin flights from Adelaide on 23 June 2026, with bookings open and fares from $149.
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia (VA) has introduced its 150th Boeing 737 aircraft, marking a major fleet milestone with the unveiling of a retro-themed livery.
Airline rankings for 2026 reported by airlineratings.com highlight the growing importance of hybrid carriers.
Virgin Australia (VA) has paused its Qatar Airways (QR) secondment program as Australian pilots and cabin crew stationed in Doha reassess whether to remain in the Middle East or return home.
Qatar Airways has reduced its stake in Virgin Australia to 67.74%, adjusting its shareholding while remaining the airline’s largest investor.
Virgin Australia (VA) resumes direct flights between Sydney (SYD) and Darwin (DRW) from 22 June 2026.
Australia marked a new phase in long-haul connectivity on December 1, 2025, as Virgin Australia (VA) launched its fourth and final route to Doha (DOH).
Virgin Australia (VA) is an Australian full service carrier owned by British businessman Richard Branson, who also runs the United Kingdom based sister airline, Virgin Atlantic.
Virgin Australia (VA) passengers on Flight VA50 from Denpasar (DPS) to Brisbane (BNE) endured a six-hour ordeal when all onboard toilets failed mid-flight.
Qantas Airways (QF) has been cancelling flights at twice the rate of Virgin Australia (VA), according to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).