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Bulletin board: aviation industry news round-up

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This week: Airbus and Bombardier’s C Series deal; Borghetti to leave Virgin Australia; Swoop granted AOC; Volotea secures new investors and more.

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Air New Zealand ends Virgin Australia alliance

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A seven-year alliance between Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia on trans-Tasman routes is to end later this year amid changing "market dynamics".

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In case you missed it: key stories from Routes Asia 2018

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Revisit the key news stories, quotes, audio and images from the 16th annual Routes Asia in Brisbane, the only route development event dedicated to...

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Rob Sharp on Virgin Australia's international strategy

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Virgin Australia’s group executive Rob Sharp has discussed the carrier’s future international focus, its move from a low-cost to a full service...

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Virgin Australia to launch Brisbane-Alice Springs

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Virgin Australia is to fly direct from Brisbane Airport to Alice Springs Airport, the carrier revealed at Routes Asia 2018.

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Virgin Australia courts the Greater China market

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Seven months after its inaugural flight to Hong Kong from Melbourne, Virgin Australia is to launch a second route to the autonomous territory as it...

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Brisbane number cruncher - the key stats shaping the host of Routes Asia 2018

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Routes Asia 2018, the only route development forum for the Asia-Pacific region, is taking place in Brisbane from 18-20 March 2018. Routesonline...

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Virgin Australia looks for Perth promise for long-haul

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The new Virgin Australia service between Perth and Abu Dhabi will also open additional connection options for passengers travelling to and from the...

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From Virgin America's new logo to Jetstar Asia's Singlish language, were you April Fooled this year?

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Airlines and airports are always happy to get involved on April Fool’s Day, and this year it has been no different. Now the clock has struck...

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Tigerair Australia takes a giant leap forward

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Now a fully owned subsidiary of Virgin Australia, Tigerair Australia has recently undergone a major transformation – even ‘changing its  stripes’ –...

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