iscoverVirgin Australia has appointed a US-based aviation consultant to run its airline business under a new management structure. The airline has confirmed media reports that John Thomas, an Australian, will join Virgin as group executive of Virgin Australia Airlines, with responsibility for its domestic and international operations. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation
American Airlines’ arrival in New Zealand has received a traditional welcome after touching down in Auckland on Saturday morning. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of this article, please login. Username or Email Password Forgot password? Keep me signed in on this
Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Virgin Australia say they will develop systems to better recognise their high value guests travelling on each other’s networks as they seek a 10-year reauthorisation of their alliance. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of this article, please login.
Virgin Australia has received a $159 million boost to its balance sheet after completing a share placement to Chinese airline and aviation company HNA Group. The company said on Thursday the transaction, first announced on May 31, was finalised after HNA received the necessary approvals from Chinese authorities. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation
Australian domestic carriers bar QantasLink suffered a decline in punctuality in May, latest figures show. The Qantas regional carrier was the only airline to record an improvement in on-time performance in May, with the Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics (BITRE) monthly report showing 88.4 per cent of its flights departed within 15 minutes
Air New Zealand has confirmed the sale of 19.98 per cent of Virgin Australia shares to Chinese conglomerate Nanshan Group. The sale, first announced on June 10, was completed on Tuesday, the company said in a statement to the Australian Securities Exchange. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member
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