Virgin Australia

Etihad Airways | July 27, 2016

Etihad Airways has thrown its support behind Australia's second biggest airline, agreeing to buy new shares in Virgin Australia to retain its 21.8 per cent stake and a board seat.Etihad's board has endorsed a proposal to take up its pro-rata entitlement in the non-renounceable entitlement offer for new shares in Virgin, which closes at 1700 AEST on Wednesday, a Etihad spokesperson said ....

Hainan Airlines | May 31, 2016

Hainan Airlines parent company HNA Group is to take an equity stake in Virgin Australia as part of a new commercial alliance announced on Tuesday....

Hainan Airlines | June 01, 2016

Billionaire Chen Feng’s HNA Group agreed to purchase a stake in Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd. as the Chinese conglomerate adds to its more than $91 billion of assets worldwide....

Saudia Cargo | April 07, 2016

TNT Express has awarded Virgin Australia (VA, Brisbane Int'l) a five-year, USD575 million contract to haul air freight across Australia for and on behalf of the global logistics firm. According to The Australian newspaper, the contract will begin in July and will see Virgin using bellyhold capacity as well as dedicated freighter aircraft. The carrier is reportedly planning to wet-lease two BAE146 and one B737-300(F). Virgin Australia had relied on Toll Aviation (TFX, Brisbane Archerfie...