 Virgin Village, the Virgin Australia Holdings former head office in Bowen Hills | |
| Formerly | Virgin Blue Holdings (2000–2011) |
|---|---|
| Company type | Subsidiary |
| Industry | Aviation and tourism |
| Founded | 2000 |
| Founders | Sir Richard Branson Virgin Group |
| Headquarters | South Bank, , Australia |
Area served | Oceania |
Key people | Jayne Hrdlicka (CEO) resigned Feb 2024[1] |
| Revenue | A$5.83 billion (2019) |
| Owner | Bain Capital (68%) Qatar Airways (25%[pending]) Virgin Group (5%) Queensland Investment Corporation (2%) |
Number of employees | 10,620 (2019) |
| Subsidiaries | |
| Website | www |
Virgin Australia Holdings Pty Limited is the holding company that owns and operates Virgin Australia and Virgin Australia Regional Airlines. It previously operated Pacific Blue Airlines, Tigerair Australia and joint-venture airline Polynesian Blue which were absorbed into Virgin Australia in December 2011. Its head office is located in South Bank, Brisbane.[2] After being placed in administration in April 2020, it was purchased by Bain Capital in August 2020.
- ^ Visontay, Elias; Transport, Elias Visontay (20 February 2024). "Virgin Australia CEO Jayne Hrdlicka steps down after nearly four years in top role". The Guardian.
- ^ "Virgin Australia to exit Bowen Hills for Flight Centre's Southbank HQ". Executive Traveller. 28 July 2020. Retrieved 5 August 2020.