airline guide virgin australia

launch date – august 2000 as virgin blue became virgin austrlaia in 2011.

country – australia

history – launched as a low cost carrier tried to be premium nearly went bust in 2020 but survived tried long haul in the 2010s and failed.

hubs – melbourne, brisbane, sydney, perth

destinations – australian major ctiies, denepesar, nadi, doha (through a deal with qatar) and some new zelland ctiies formerly, hong kong. haneda, lax, abu dhabi, phuket, johenesburg and some regional cities including albury.

route examples – melbourne to sydney, brisbane, adelaide, sydney to adeliade, nadi, perth.

allaince – n/a

fleet – 737s, 777s (from qatar).

accidents – n/a

personal experience – quite good but no longer offer free food in economy still an ok airline not as good as rex.

next time – jal

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