Virgin Blue joins Qantas on fare rise VIRGIN Blue has followed Qantas
and lifted its airfares, as the price of jet fuel continues to escalate
and eat into airline profits.
Australia's second major carrier had been absorbing higher costs since early April when jet fuel reached abo...
Virgin Blue hits turbulent patch ALL the hype and the hoopla surrounding the float of Virgin
Blue just 4½ years ago provided no inkling of the grim reality that now
engulfs the a...
Virgin Blue shares hit record low, Toll plunges SHARES in Virgin Blue plummeted to a record low today after the carrier issued a profit warning late on Friday.
Virgin Blue shares were down 22 c...
Virgin beats Qantas on US fares QANTAS will have $200 million wiped from its earnings when
Virgin Blue's new international carrier V Australia becomes fully
operational, analyst...
Virgin Blue was founded by Richard Branson\'s Virgin Group, and launched on 3rd August 2000. Virgin Blue was able to fill the gap left by the failed Ansett. Intially operating with just two aircraft, the fleet has expanded to nearly 50. Virgin Blue has the highest rating for on-time flights of any airline operating in Australia, with a record 94% in October 2006. Virgin Blue Holdings Ltd, is the company that owns and operates Virgin Blue, Pacific Blue, and Polynesian Blue Airlines.