Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (subscription)JetBlue/Lufthansa seeking codeshare partnership, Ryanair, easyJet ...Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (subscription)... the launch of its long haul V Australian operations. See separate report: 'Virgin Blue expects breakeven in FY2010 after sinking to a deep loss in FY2009'and more »
New York, nowThe AustralianMichelle Rowe was a guest of Affinia Hotels, V Australia and Virgin America. V Australia offers direct daily flights from Sydney to Los Angeles and direct ...
anna.aero - Airline network news & analysisSydney Airport welcomes Delta, Tiger and V Australia; Auckland and ...anna.aero - Airline network news & analysisEuropean carriers are limited to just British Airways and Virgin Atlantic who both operate from London Heathrow; British Airways via Bangkok and Singapore, ...and more »
Virgin drives into car insuranceB&T Marketing & Media (subscription)... capped premiums for the first two years. Virgin's brands in Australia include airlines Virgin Blue and V Australia, Virgin Mobile and music festival V Fest.and more »
Straits TimesVirgin wounded by weak offshootMelbourne Herald SunRISING costs and losses incurred in launching long-haul offshoot V Australia stripped Virgin Blue of the benefits it would have got during the past year ...Virgin Blue flags breakeven yearThe AustralianVirgin Blue Loses A$160M; Expects Break-Even In FY10Wall Street JournalVirgin Blue expects to break even in FY10Business Spectator (registration)e-Travel Blackboard (press release) -Dynamic Business -ATWOnlineall 69 news articles »
Gillard delays pain on penaltiesWA Business News (subscription)Virgin Blue's long-haul carrier, V Australia, underlined the tough competition on the Pacific route when it posted a pre-tax loss of $124 million in its ...and more »
Straits TimesVirgin Blue cannot count on a recoveryThe AustralianV Australia is seen by many commentators as an albatross around Virgin's neck because of the timing of its launch. But Mr Godfrey believes the long-haul ...Virgin Blue Loses A$160M; Expects Break-Even In FY10Wall Street JournalVirgin Blue profit nose dives, as expectedAustralasian Bus and CoachVirgin Blue expects to break even in FY10Business Spectator (registration)SpiceNews -Aviation Record -The Australianall 47 news articles »
V Australia loss: $124m in four monthsBrisbane TimesVIRGIN BLUE'S long-haul carrier, V Australia, has underlined the tough competition on the Pacific route after posting a pre-tax loss of $124 million in its ...and more »
More economic turbulence ahead for airlinesABC OnlineVirgin Blue has suffered from higher fuel costs and this year's launch of international arm, V Australia. The company already told the market it would lose ...and more »
27 Aug 09 – Reporting wrapThe Intelligent Investor... costs for V Australia and a tax benefit of $66m. Virgin's local business reported a profit of $57m, but its new long haul business to America lost $64m. ...and more »
Market Wrap - 27/08/09, 5.23pm ESTFinance News NetworkTo company news around this afternoon: Virgin Blue Holdings (ASX:VBA) reported a full year net loss of $160 million which was in line with its forecast but ...and more »
Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (subscription)Virgin Blue expects breakeven in FY2010 after sinking to a deep ...Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (subscription)V Australia also continues to suffer, losing AUD124 million in the first four months of operations, reflecting "the difficult long-haul environment ...
Virgin Blue posts full year loss of A$160mFlightglobal... capacity redeployment, the revised V Australia fleet strategy, and the strengthening of Virgin Blue's capital position, have positioned the company to ...
Aviation RecordV Australia Carries 100000 GuestsSpiceNewsLess than seven months since its launch, V Australia has carried its 100000th guest, taking the Virgin Blue Airline Group's tally to 100-million guests ...V Australia carries 100000th guestAviation Recordall 2 news articles »
Brand new international routes and destinations for V AustraliaPR-USA.net (press release)V Australia, a member of the Virgin Blue Airlines group launched in February on the Sydney-Los Angeles route and commenced operations between Brisbane-Los ...
Spend a long weekend “Down Under†with a red hot special from V ...etravelblackboard.usCheck out http://www.4320syd.com/ for details and information on Virgin's new contest, 4320: SYD and www.vaustralia.com/4320sydney for full information, ...and more »
BBC NewsV Australia reminds Qantas how wrong it was about the 777e-Travel Blackboard (press release)Ben Sandilands in his one line news Plane Talking says that Virgin Blue has really shown how it can punish Qantas for its absurd resistance to acquiring ...It's a Jetstar a rising at QantasCrikeyPublished at: www.qantas.com.auGerson Lehrman GroupINTERVIEW: Qantas CEO: Passenger Demand Higher Than ExpectedWall Street Journalall 371 news articles »
V Australia Announced As The Naming Rights Sponsor For Christmas ...e-Travel Blackboard (press release)said Barry Lesley Owen, Manager Travel Industry Sales at Virgin Blue Group & V Australia Airlines commented “In partnering with and sponsoring the 2009 ...
Low-cost carrier codeshares: slow to take offFlightglobalVirgin Blue codeshares with V Australia and two other sister carriers, Pacific Blue and Virgin Atlantic, as well as Airlines PNG and Australia's SkyWest. ...
It's a Jetstar a rising at QantasCrikey... Cityflyer network as Tiger advances into other key city pairs at a time when at least up until today, both Qantas and Virgin Blue have been retreating. ...and more »
Velocity's newest 'point' multi-millionaire revealede-Travel Blackboard (press release)*Velocity is the loyalty program of Virgin Blue, V Australia, Pacific Blue and Polynesian Blue and is operated by Velocity Rewards Pty Ltd as trustee of the ...and more »
Brisbane TimesVirgin Blue adds new routes to its V Australia armThe AustralianVIRGIN Blue says a move by its offshoot V Australia to fly to Thailand and South Africa will open up new markets and allow it to work its Boeing 777-300ER ...More destinations for V AustraliaAviation RecordV Australia adds Phuket and Johannesburg servicesFlightglobalVirgin aims at the long haulMelbourne Herald SunPR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung) -WA today -Trading Roomall 67 news articles »
V Australia ramps up its operationsSky News AustraliaV Australia is ramping up its international operations by launching direct flights to Phuket and Johannesburg. The Virgin Blue offshoot will commence twice ...
CrikeyV Australia reminds Qantas how wrong it was about the 777CrikeyVirgin Blue has really shown how it can punish Qantas for its absurd resistance to acquiring Boeing 777s. The announced 'phase two' expansion of its V ...Delta hits back, says incumbents will blink firste-Travel Blackboard (press release)all 2 news articles »
Lower Fares to Australia are Coming as Virgin Spreads Its Wings ...SYS-CON MediaV Australia is part of the award winning Virgin Blue Group of Airlines, based in Australia and operates a brand new fleet of Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. ...and more »
Delta hits back, says incumbents will blink firste-Travel Blackboard (press release)Delta is also remaining positive on its tie-up with Virgin Group, and its long-haul airline V Australia. Despite the two carriers currently not allowed to ...and more »
Another airline expresses interest in Fiji routeFiji TimesVIRGIN Blue Holdings Limited's long-haul international airline V Australia has applied for an allocation of 1267 seats per week on the Fiji ...
Virgin aims at the long haulMelbourne Herald SunVIRGIN Blue plans to ramp up its Melbourne operations using long-haul offshoot V Australia to launch direct flights to Los Angeles, Phukett and Johannesburg ...
New investor interest lifts Vigin Blue by 20 per centMelbourne Herald Sun... its Boeing 777 jetliners that long-haul offshoot V Australia uses to fly the Pacific. Virgin Blue shares traded to 38 yesterday -- up 6.5 at the close. ...Virgin Blue to end codeshare partnership with UnitedFlightglobalall 3 news articles »
Fiji carrier faces Virgin challengeThe Australian... that a failure to approve V Australia's proposed joint venture with Delta Air Lines could affect the Virgin offshoot's ability to start up other routes. ...and more »
Delta CEO rejects Qantas forecast of a Pacific failureThe Australian"We have various thoughts on how we can work with Virgin Group and I'm sure they have thoughts of how they can work with us, but unfortunately we're not ...and more »
Where I Live - News Community MediaVirgin saves surfing starsWhere I Live - News Community MediaAnd that's when Sir Richard Branson stepped in, offering to fly the surfers to the US on V Australia _ for free. ``The 2010 Noosa Festival of Surfing is ...
British Airways Blasts One-Trick Pony Virgin AtlanticGerson Lehrman GroupIt's a wonder Branson does not advocate his paymaster Singapore Airlines compete with VAustralia on Australian-US routes, particularly when he has pranced ...Differences between ba's dominant market share and those of ...Travel Daily News Internationalall 2 news articles »
Times OnlineV Australia joins row over BA-AA alliance immunityGlobbaly.co.uk - News for smart peopleVirgin Blue is seeking permission on behalf of V Australia, its new airline that faces stiff opposition on the transpacific route from Delta, ...BA highlights its dominance on US-London routesasap Newsall 21 news articles »
Aviation RecordV Australia harnesses Twitter powerAviation RecordIf successful in completing the whole 4320 tweets each team member will win a 'Round the World' ticket with V Australia and Virgin Atlantic. ...and more »
BREAKFAST DEALS: China billionBusiness Spectator (registration)Finally, United Airlines has declined to object to a joint venture between Delta Air Lines and Virgin Blue Holdings' V Australia, India's Tata Motors has ...and more »
Easier (press release)Virgin-Delta joint venture to get a clear runThe AustralianTHE chances of Delta Air Lines and V Australia winning approval for their proposed Pacific joint venture have improved, with United Airlines stopping short ...EVA Air and Cathay Pacific facing yield pressures, Virgin Blue jumpsCentre for Asia Pacific Aviation (subscription)It is not just raining but pouring for Virgin Bluee-Travel Blackboard (press release)4320 Twitter Tweets in 72 HoursChortler (satire)all 15 news articles »
Easier (press release)It is not just raining but pouring for Virgin Bluee-Travel Blackboard (press release)With the DJ balance sheet looking decidedly sick as V Australia and Pacific Blue drain the coffers, a wheel falling off an aircraft, rumours about ...4320 Twitter Tweets in 72 HoursChortler (satire)all 5 news articles »
Virgin ends badlyThe AustralianBoosted by V Australia, international passenger numbers were up 56.9 per cent on last year but load factors reflected steep competition on the Pacific and ...and more »
Qantas chief Alan Joyce says airlines may fly into strifeMelbourne Herald SunV Australia's parent Virgin Blue said there was "nothing at present to delay" the service and that the airline was committed to taking delivery of its ...Qantas To Avoid Mergers For 10 years, Says CEOAviation Weekall 25 news articles »
Qantas business blitz to hit VirginThe AustralianThe Qantas boss gave no indication which carriers he believed would fail, other than to say he was not referring to the V Australia-Delta joint venture and ...Qantas chief Alan Joyce says airlines may fly into strifeMelbourne Herald SunQantas To Avoid Mergers For 10 years, Says CEOAviation Weekall 24 news articles »