Overwhelming support for Virgin Blue equity raising
Virgin Blue has received overwhelming support for its fundraising efforts, receiving $98.3 million from the retail component of a non-renounceable entitlement offer. The applications for new shares in...
View ArticleVirgin Blue Orders 105 New Aircraft
Virgin Blue Group (VBA) confirms it has just formally signed an agreement with aircraft manufacturer Boeing, for up to 105 brand new 737 aircraft. This consummates the in-principle agreement, which was...
View ArticleVirgin Blue and Air NZ To Cooperate On Trans Tasman Routes
Virgin Blue Airlines Group (VBA) and Air New Zealand Ltd (AIR) have today announced their intention to seek regulatory approval to create an alliance on the Trans Tasman. The proposed alliance will...
View ArticleASX Company News: Virgin Blue Holdings Enters JV Agreement With Etihad
Virgin Blue Holdings Limited (VBA) and Etihad Airways PJSC today signed an agreement establishing a commercial partnership that will enable Virgin Blue’s international arm, V Australia, to launch...
View ArticleASX Company News: ACCC Proposes To Block Virgin Blue and Air NZ Alliance
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has issued a draft determination proposing to deny authorisation for an alliance between Virgin Blue (VBA) and Air New Zealand (AIZ) on their flights...
View ArticleASX Company News: Virgin Blue Computer Outage Costs $20 million
On Sunday, 26 September Virgin Blue Group (VBA) experienced a complete outage of its Navitaire/Accenture hosted reservations, check-in and related operating systems, resulting in a severe interruption...
View ArticleASX Company News: Virgin Blue Enters Joint Venture With Skywest Airlines
Virgin Blue Group (VBA) and Skywest airlines (SXR) signed a 10 year strategic alliance to service regional Australia with Skywest operating up to 18 new Virgin Blue branded turbo prop aircraft to a...
View ArticleASX Company News: Air New Zealand Becomes A Substantial Shareholder In Virgin...
Air New Zealand (AIZ) has notified the Australian Stock Exchange and New Zealand Stock Exchange that it has become a substantial shareholder in Virgin Blue (VBA), as part of a planned acquisition of a...
View ArticleASX Company News: Air New Zealand and Virgin Blue Enter Alliance
Air New Zealand Ltd (AIZ) and Virgin Australia Airlines (VBA) have announced plans for their new- look joint trans-Tasman network, a key part of their new alliance. The alliance will connect Air New...
View ArticleASX Company News: Air New Zealand Acquires Another 5% in Virgin Blue
Air New Zealand (AIZ) has increased its relevant interest in Australian-based airline Virgin Australia from 14.99 percent to 19.99 percent. The increased interest was acquired at 29.7 cents per share....
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