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  • Virgin’s retro 737 MAX 8 takes flight on first commercial service
  • Virgin Australia drops unbelievable Economy X flash sale from $8*
  • Virgin Australia brings back package holidays

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australianaviation.com.au /1 month ago

Virgin’s retro 737 MAX 8 takes flight on first commercial service

VH-8VI “Lake Centenary”, which is painted red in a callback to the Virgin Blue days, operated flight VA308 from Brisbane to Melbourne on Monday morning, touching down at 9am. The a...

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webwire.com /2 weeks ago

Virgin Australia drops unbelievable Economy X flash sale from $8*

Matcha may be Australia's latest obsession, but Virgin Australia is giving travellers another way to spend their $8. - - Virgin Australia has launched a flash sale offering prem...

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australianaviation.com.au /1 month ago

Virgin Australia brings back package holidays

Launched alongside travel marketplace Hopper, Virgin Australia Holidays will give passengers the ability to book flights and accommodation together, and comes as the airline releas...

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australianaviation.com.au /1 month ago

Virgin Australia rolls out ChatGPT flight search

In an Australian first, Virgin says its customers will be able to surface destinations based on budget or departure city; find best-value travel periods for different dates; compar...

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aerotime.aero /1 month ago

Virgin Australia marks milestone with 150th Boeing 737 featuring crew tribute

Virgin Australia has brought its 150th Boeing 737 into service, marking a milestone in the airline’s 26-year history… The post Virgin Australia marks milestone with 150th Boeing 73...

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australianaviation.com.au /1 month ago

Virgin to ditch Alliance Fokkers on pair of Brisbane routes

The carrier will transition to its own 737-800 and 737 MAX 8 aircraft on Brisbane–Newcastle and Brisbane–Rockhampton from early August, in a move that comes as it continues to take...

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hotelmanagement.com.au /3 weeks ago

Virgin Australia launches international flights from Canberra

Virgin Australia has inaugurated a new Canberra-Bali service, marking the airline’s first-ever international flight from the nation's capital. The post Virgin Australia launches in...

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webwire.com /1 month ago

Virgin Australia's milestone 150th Boeing 737 enters service today, featuring names of all 8,000 team members

Virgin Australia's 150th Boeing 737 has officially entered service today, turning heads with a striking all-red, retro-inspired livery. - - But the biggest reveal is inside the...

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aerotime.aero /1 month ago

Virgin Australia launches Toy Story 5 collaboration with themed Boeing 737-800

Virgin Australia has unveiled a Disney and Pixar Toy Story 5-themed aircraft, the airline’s first co-branded livery in… The post Virgin Australia launches Toy Story 5 collaboration...

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australianaviation.com.au /3 weeks ago

Virgin flies first international Canberra service

Flight VA127 took off aboard 737 MAX 8 VH-8IK (similar aircraft pictured) shortly before 4:30pm on Monday, with services to operate three times per week, adding more than 40,000 se...

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aerotime.aero /4 weeks ago

Virgin Australia resumes long-haul Doha service from Melbourne Airport

Melbourne Airport (MEL) announced that Virgin Australia resumed its Qatar Airways-operated long-haul services on June 15, 2026, restoring… The post Virgin Australia resumes long-ha...

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australianaviation.com.au /1 month ago

Virgin brings pet flights to Adelaide this month

Flight VA218 to Melbourne on 23 June will be the first Adelaide service to allow pets in the cabin, with tickets available to book for travel until 31 January 2027. Melbourne and t...

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ch-aviation.com /2 weeks ago

VietJetAir eyes Australian AOC - report

VietJetAir (VJ, Hanoi Noi Bai International) is seeking regulatory approval to establish an Australian subsidiary, according to the Australian Financial Review newspaper, which ci...

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australianaviation.com.au /1 month ago

Virgin Australia bids farewell to the last of its A320s

The carrier, which currently operates four A320-200s inherited from former low-cost arm Tigerair, has been gradually phasing out the aircraft type to simplify its fleet, with Virgi...

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aerotime.aero /2 weeks ago

Vietjet seeks regulatory nod for Australian domestic airline venture: report

Vietjet Air is seeking regulatory approval to launch a domestic airline operation in Australia, a move that would… The post Vietjet seeks regulatory nod for Australian domestic air...

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ch-aviation.com /1 month ago

Virgin Australia targets first B737-10 delivery in late 2027

Virgin Australia (VA, Brisbane International) expects to take delivery of its first of ten B737-10s in late 2027, the airline said in a press release. The Australian carrier said...

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dmarge.com /4 weeks ago

Virgin Australia’s Biggest Boeing Yet Is Finally On The Way

Virgin Australia is getting ready for a bigger Boeing. The airline expects to take delivery of its first Boeing 737-10 in late 2027, marking the next step in a fleet renewal plan b...

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fool.com.au /1 month ago

Virgin Australia, Qantas shares jump 8% higher this week. Are the ASX airline stocks a buy, sell or hold?

Find out how much upside analysts expect next. The post Virgin Australia, Qantas shares jump 8% higher this week. Are the ASX airline stocks a buy, sell or hold? appeared first on...

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australianaviation.com.au /2 weeks ago

Speculation swirls around possible Australian subsidiary of VietJet Air

The airline, which already has subsidiaries in Thailand and Kazakhstan, has reportedly requested an air operator certificate and permission for a locally incorporated operation wit...

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aerotime.aero /3 weeks ago

Virgin Australia launches first-ever international flight from Canberra to Bali

Virgin Australia has launched its first-ever international flight from Canberra, connecting the Australian capital directly with Bali. The… The post Virgin Australia launches first...

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webwire.com /1 month ago

Virgin Australia takes off with major new NBL and WNBL partnership

- - • Virgin Australia has today announced a three-year partnership as the Official Domestic Airline Partner of the National Basketball League (NBL) and Women's National Basket...

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australianaviation.com.au /1 month ago

First Maldives flight touches down in Melbourne

Flight Q2956 from Malé touched down in Melbourne just after 2pm on Monday, returning later that night as Q2957. Operated by Maldivian Airlines, the seasonal weekly flights are sold...

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australianaviation.com.au /1 month ago

Virgin COVID credits set to expire with $90m still unclaimed

The carrier says more than 90 per cent of COVID credits have been redeemed over the past four years, and that it had made the credits “very easy to use, offering customers the abil...

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aerotime.aero /3 weeks ago

Virgin Australia launches Toy Tickets with boarding passes for children’s toys

Virgin Australia has launched Toy Tickets, allowing children to request personalized boarding passes for their teddy bears and… The post Virgin Australia launches Toy Tickets with...

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