Virgin Australia chief executive Paul Scurrah says the decision to cut 750 jobs is a difficult but necessary for the airline group.
Virgin Australia says it plans to cut costs, trim capacity and overhaul its management structure after reporting a $349.1 million net loss for 2018/19.
Virgin Australia plans boost its communications with nervous flyers as part of efforts to support those who find flying an overwhelming experience.
On this Father's Day edition of the Australian Aviation podcast, Peter "Weeksey" Weekes talks about working in aviation alongside his father and brother.
Virgin Australia has retrofitted new Split Scimitar winglets on the first of five Boeing 737-800s that will be used on international routes.
Singapore Airlines has posted a 20.7 per cent drop in first quarter net profit as losses from its investment in Virgin Australia weighed on the bottom line.