Category: Virgin Australia

15 airlines sign up for $110m government freight initiative
Airlines

Fifteen airlines have signed up to a new initiative that will see the government partially underwrite agriculture and fisheries airfreight routes previously cut off by the coronavirus crisis.

Aid for ‘scandal-ridden’ Swissport needs conditions, says TWU
Airlines

The Transport Workers Union has urged the government not to bailout “scandal-ridden” Swissport unless any deal includes equity and strict conditions on labour standards. 

Virgin reassures Tigerair staff their future is safe
Airlines

Tigerair staff have been reassured that they won’t be made redundant despite parent company Virgin Australia slipping into administration on Wednesday.

Victoria considered entering Virgin bidding war
Airlines

The Victorian government has admitted it considered joining an apparent bailout bidding war with Queensland and NSW to save Virgin in exchange for it relocating to Melbourne.

Virgin collapse latest: More than 10 buyers keen
Airlines

Virgin Australia Group’s chief executive Paul Scurrah revealed more than 10 parties have expressed interest in recapitalising the company after it entered voluntary administration on Tuesday morning.

Velocity points paused but no credit cancelled
Airlines

Redemptions on Velocity Frequent Flyer points have been suspended for four weeks after Virgin Australia collapsed into administration.

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