Bain have already pumped millions into Virgin to keep it afloat, but will they ultimately gain control of the business now its bondholders are back?
NSW and South Australia will charge Australians returning home from abroad $3,000 to stay in hotel quarantine, while Queensland will charge $2,800.
The industry group representing ground handlers has warned 6,000 jobs are likely to be lost if there isn’t financial help for its members when JobKeeper expires in September. The Australian Aviation Ground Handlers Industry Alliance said, “We may not be as well-known as the airlines, but we are the ones doing plenty of the heavy
Qantas began its series of farewell flights to its 747 fleet on Monday when VH-OEJ departed Sydney at 10:15am for a one-hour tour of the city.
Brisbane Airport’s new $1 billion runway finally opened on Saturday with a warbird flypast and the departure of a Virgin Australia 737-8FE to Cairns.
Shane Carmody was appointed in an acting capacity in October 2016 after former CEO Mark Skidmore resigned less than two years in the role.