← News
Topic · airline

Virgin Australia

19 articles

See also
📰

Latest Virgin Australia articles

Qatar Airways expands winter network to more than 170 destinations

Qatar Airways expands winter network to more than 170 destinations

Qatar Airways will serve more than 170 destinations during the 2026/27 winter season, operating nearly 1,800 weekly flights through its Doha hub by December. The airline will resume daily services to Zanzibar on 25 October and Canberra via Melbourne on 9 December. Melbourne will increase from seven to 14 weekly flights, while partner Virgin Australia […]

Qatar Airwaysneutral
Sep 10, 2026 · byAviation24.be
Fuel Issues in Fiji Continue to Affect Airlines

Fuel Issues in Fiji Continue to Affect Airlines

The Nadi International Airport is Fiji’s main international gateway, with more than 30 international flights scheduled each day. However, the recent unavailability of aviation fuel posed a challenge, forcing many major airlines, such as Qantas, Virgin Australia and Air New Zealand to seek alternative ways to refuel. Fuel Supply Disruption According to Deputy Prime Minister […] The post Fuel Issues in Fiji Continue to Affect Airlines appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News .

Aug 24, 2026 · byTravel Radar
Virgin Australia Removed Disability Advocate Over Wheelchair Motor

Virgin Australia Removed Disability Advocate Over Wheelchair Motor

Shane Hyhorec, an Adelaide-based disability advocate with C5 incomplete quadriplegia, was removed from a Virgin Australia plane before its departure due to a dispute over the stowage of his wheelchair’s motor. The airline says it’s reviewing the incident. What happened? Hyhorec regularly travels by air for work with his service dog and a wheelchair with […] The post Virgin Australia Removed Disability Advocate Over Wheelchair Motor appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News .

Aug 18, 2026 · byTravel Radar
📰

Sydney Airport faces safety scrutiny after third ground near-miss in three weeks

Australia’s aviation authorities are investigating a third serious ground safety incident at Sydney Airport in less than three weeks, after a Virgin Australia Boeing 737 rejected its take-off when the crew saw a Qantas Boeing 737 crossing the runway ahead. The latest incident occurred shortly after 10:00 on 9 August, when Virgin Australia flight VA555 […]

Aug 13, 2026 · byAviation24.be
📰

Stratos broadens airline portfolio

Aircraft investment specialist Stratos has acquired three leased aircraft, adding Asiana Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Virgin Australia to its portfolio of airline customers while expanding its investor base. The acquisitions comprise an Airbus A321 (MSN 5173) leased to Asiana Airlines, a Boeing 737-800 (MSN 38875) leased to Southwest Airlines, and a Boeing 737-700 (MSN 38128) […] The post Stratos broadens airline portfolio appeared first on AviTrader Aviation News .

Jul 8, 2026 · byAviTrader
Singapore Airlines and Its Air India Dilemma

Singapore Airlines and Its Air India Dilemma

Singapore Airlines has a bad habit: buying into troubled airlines. Virgin Australia, Ansett, Air New Zealand — the list of regrettable investments is long. Now, its 25% stake in Air India is turning into perhaps the most painful bet yet. The timing couldn’t be worse. Even as Singapore Airlines itself benefits from booming premium demand and travelers rerouting through Changi instead of the Gulf, Air India is hemorrhaging money. Can SIA turn the investment around? We take a closer look in this week’s feature story.

May 18, 2026 · byAirline Weekly