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Virgin Blue Group entrusts core business application monitoring to Verizon business

22-Sep-2009
AUSTRALIA : The Virgin Blue Group, a leading Australian airline operator, has selected Verizon Business to remotely manage the airline's core business applications.

Virgin Blue's carbon offset program reaches 1 million seat milestone

18-Sep-2009
AUSTRALIA : Virgin Blue Airlines today joined with internationally acclaimed scientist, conservationist, author and Chairman of Copenhagen Climate Council, Professor Tim Flannery, to honour the purchaser of the airline’s one millionth seat to have its carbon emissions offset since the launch of Virgin Blue’s Carbon Offset Program in 2007.

Emirates and V Australia announce new code share agreement

17-Sep-2009
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES : Virgin Blue Group’s new international airline, V Australia and Dubai-based international airline, Emirates, today announced their first code share partnership, effective from 25-Oct on the trans-Tasman route.

Virgin Blue to open new 'The Lounge' at Perth Airport

08-Sep-2009
Continued expansion in W.A.

Virgin Blue’s loyalty program Velocity grabs five awards

28-Apr-2009
AUSTRALIA : The loyalty program of the Virgin Blue Group of Airlines, has taken out the Program of The Year award at the annual Freddie Awards in Florida. The program also took out five of the other eight awards up for grabs.

El programa de fidelización de Virgin Blue Group of Airlines fue premiado como Programa del Año por los Freddie Awads en Florida. Este programa consiguió cinco de los ocho premios a los que estaba nominado.


Virgin Blue commences new daily Perth-Darwin

27-Apr-2009
AUSTRALIA : Increases total Darwin services from 7 to 20 flights per week on 28-Apr-09 Virgin Blue will launch a new sector, flying daily between Perth and Darwin - just two months after announcing these services. Tomorrow also marks the resumption of Virgin Blue’s Melbourne-Darwin services, operating six times per week (a doubling of previous three per week operations).

Virgin Blue Airline launches four new flights

06-Apr-2009
AUSTRALIA :

Virgin Blue Airline anuncia cuatro nuevos vuelos


Townsville has landed a place in Virgin Blue's history books as the first and only destination that has ever had four new flights launched in one day.

Australia to France Air Austral and Virgin Blue Interline Agreement

06-Apr-2009
AUSTRALIA : Effective immediately, Air Austral and Virgin Blue have entered into an interline agreement to offer seamless - one ticket - travel on their networks between Australia and France and the Indian Ocean.

Hawaiian Airlines sign interline e-ticketing agreements with Air France and Virgin Blue

04-Feb-2009
Hawaiian Airlines announced (02-Feb-09) that it has signed interline e-ticketing agreements with Air France and Virgin Blue of Australia. Customers of Air France and Virgin Blue with flight connections on Hawaiian can buy a single e-ticket, check in once at the originating departure airport, receive boarding passes at the departure gate of any connecting transpacific or interisland flight, and pick up their luggage at the final destination.

Virgin Blue joins forces with Airlines PNG

09-Sep-2008
NEW ZEALAND : Pacific Blue and Airlines PNG have jointly announced that they have entered into Heads of Agreement that will lead to the commencement of code-share services between Port Moresby and Brisbane from Nov-08

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