Category: Virgin Australia

ATSB investigating Virgin Australia ATR 72 engine flame-out incident
Airlines

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) says it is investigating an incident involving a Virgin Australia ATR 72 where both engines on the regional turboprop airliner flamed out, one after the other, while flying in heavy rain. The incident near Canberra airport involved ATR 72-600 VH-FVN while on a flight from Sydney, the ATSB said

Sir Angus Houston joins Virgin Australia board
Airlines

Virgin Australia has appointed former Chief of the Defence Force Sir Angus Houston to the board, while Mark Vaile has resigned after 10 years as a director.

Virgin Australia gets green light for Tigerair Australia resume international flights
Airlines

Virgin Australia has moved one step closer to potentially deploying its low-cost carrier unit Tigerair Australia on international flights.

Virgin Australia committed to Western Sydney Airport
Airlines

Virgin Australia group executive for airlines Rob Sharp has reaffirmed the airline group's commitment to operating from the Western Sydney Airport being build at Badgerys Creek.

Virgin Australia’s latest pilot cadetship program to be more than half female
Airlines

Virgin Australia says more than half of those selected for the latest intake of its pilot cadetship program are female for the first time.

ATSB says headwind change led to Virgin Australia tailstrike
Airlines

A Virgin Australia Boeing 737 suffered a tailstrike on takeoff from Auckland after a reduction in headwind resulted in a drop in airspeed, an Australian Transport Safety Bureau investigation has found.

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