Qatar Airways, Virgin Australia

Australia approves Qatar Airways' 25% stake buy in Virgin Australia
The Australian government on Thursday approved Qatar Airways' move to buy a 25% stake in Virgin Australia from U.S. private equity firm Bain Capital saying the deal would deliver more international flights and support jobs.
Australia Allows Qatar Airways to Take Virgin Australia Stake
Qatar Airways Ltd.’s acquisition of a 25% stake in Virgin Australia can proceed subject to enforceable conditions, Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers said, adding the deal would improve competition in the country’s highly-concentrated aviation sector.
Virgin Australia’s deal with Qatar has been given the green light. Travellers should be the winners
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has given the green light for Qatar Airways to buy a 25% stake in Virgin Australia, as part of a strategic alliance. The deal will shake up the Australian aviation market.
Australia clears Qatar-Virgin deal to spur competition in aviation market
Australia on Thursday approved Qatar Airways buying a 25% stake in Virgin Australia from U.S. private equity firm Bain Capital, posing a challenge for national flag carrier Qantas that has long dominated Australian air routes.
Given the green light: Qatar Airways cleared for 25% stake in Virgin Australia
Qatar Airways has finally received regulatory approval to take a 25% minority stake in Virgin Australia paving the way for international collaboration.
'More affordable': Travellers expected to win from the Qatar-Virgin Australia deal
Australian travellers could face cheaper airfares after Qatar Airways' 25 per cent stake in Virgin Australia was approved by the federal government.
Virgin Australia and Qatar Airways partnership takes off
Australian travellers are set to benefit after a deeper strategic partnership between Virgin Australia and Qatar Airways Group
Qatar’s minority 25% stake in Virgin Australia approved by Federal Govt
Qatar's 25 per cent stake in Virgin Australia is approved by the Federal Government with VA long-haul flights to Doha starting on 1 June.
Australian Treasurer Allows Qatar Airways Stake In Virgin Australia
The Australian government has approved Qatar Airways’ investment in Virgin Australia, which is an important part of the multifaceted partnership proposed by the two carriers. Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers ruled that Qatar Airways can proceed with its plan to purchase a 25% minority stake in Virgin Australia.
'Major win' for flyers as Qatar-Virgin deal approved
Passengers and the aviation industry are expected to benefit from improved competition after a deal between Qatar Airways and Virgin Australia was approved.
Qatar Airways Responds After Couple Had to Sit Next to Dead Body for 4 Hours During Flight
Qatar Airways is now responding after passengers claim they were forced to sit next to a dead body for four hours on flight ...
‘I was really shocked’: Body placed next to passenger on Qatar Airways flight
An airline traveler has spoken of his shock after cabin staff sat him next to the body of a fellow passenger who had died ...
Qatar Airways Responds To Claim That Man Had To Sit Next To Dead Passenger For Hours
An Australian couple's story went viral this week after they said crew members placed a dead body in the seats next to them.
A couple spent hours near a passenger's body. Here's how cabin crew are trained to handle deaths in the air.
Ring told Australia's Nine News he spent the last four hours of the 14-hour Qatar Airways flight sharing a row with the woman ...