The Australian Government has approved Qatar Airways Group’s minority 25% stake in Virgin Australia.
The investment sets the stage for Virgin Australia to resume long-haul flights for the first time since reorganising during the pandemic.
Subject to the International Air Services Commission’s approval, Virgin Australia will return to long-haul flying in June, with flights from Sydney, Brisbane and Perth to Doha.
Flights from Melbourne to Doha are scheduled to commence in December. These…
