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“Hip, hip, hooray!” was the resounding shout from Qantas crew after the airline’s Project Sunrise flight arrived in Sydney. “Pass the champers” was the second call, Travel Weekly understands.

If you thought Sir Richard Branson’s Australian flag hat was bonkers, get a load of the magnate’s latest effort.

A UK investigation has revealed an unsettling cost-cutting practice at airlines that sees hundreds of kilograms of additional emissions produced per flight.

Virgin Group’s founder pulled out all the stops at last night’s announcement, and pulled the cork on a few bottles of champers too.

Following news of a mass staff cull in August and a capacity reduction just last week, Virgin has come good with this absolute belter of a campaign.

The Australian consumer watchdog has green-lighted Virgin Australia’s request to further its partnership with Virgin Atlantic. Here’s what that means for your clients.

Australia’s second-largest carrier has announced a raft of changes to its fleet and network following a strategic review. Find out how you and your clients will be affected here.

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Virgin Australia has responded to criticism it isn’t ready to fly between Australia and Japan.

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