The ACCC has granted interim authorisation for Virgin Australia and Qatar Airways to begin a strategic five-year alliance, allowing the airlines to cooperate on 28 weekly return flights between Doha and Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth.
Set to commence in June 2025, the new services will expand the current Aussie network operated by Qatar Airways.
According to the ACCC, the airlines sought interim approval for Virgin to begin Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane to Doha…