Category: Virgin Australia

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Virgin Blue chairman Neil Chatfield has told investors at the airline’s annual general meeting that the airline group is on track to post a profit for the 2009/2010 financial year. While he noted that there were encouraging signs of a rebound in the domestic market, the economic outlook both in Australia and globally was still

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V Australia’s first flight from Brisbane to Phuket departed on November 22, with the outbound Boeing 777-300ER operating a full  flight. “With our first flight full to overflowing it’s obvious that Queenslanders have been waiting sometime for a direct service to Phuket and V Australia is pleased to be filling that gap,” Virgin Blue chief

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The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) is investigating an incident where GPWS alerts went off during the landing of a Virgin Blue Boeing 737 at Darwin Airport on November 6. The aircraft, operating a flight from Brisbane, is understood to have been making its third landing attempt after two earlier approaches on a different runway

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Virgin Blue CEO Brett Godfrey told a luncheon on November 19 that action taken by his airline’s staff during the economic crisis have helped it survive the most challenging time for the aviation industry since the dawn of the jet era. Godfrey told the Queensland Media Club that while the airline came close to issuing

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Pacific Blue has announced that it will add premium economy seats to its domestic New Zealand services as it seeks to increase its 11 per cent market share against competitors Air New Zealand and Jetstar. Pacific Blue CEO Mark Pitt told the stuff.co.nz website, “The New Zealand public, they do want low fares, but they

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Virgin Blue has apologised for a systems blunder on November 13 which saw many members of its Velocity loyalty program receive an email which mistakenly advised that they had been upgraded to Gold status. Many Velocity members received the email advising them of an upgrade to Gold status, which carries a number of benefits such

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