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Jayne Hrdlicka will take over as chief executive of Endeavour, which owns Dan Murphy’s and BWS, next year.

Former Virgin boss Jayne Hrdlicka lands top job at Dan Murphy’s, BWS

The former airline executive will join Endeavour Group at a time of investor frustration with the performance of the liquor and pubs giant.

  • Jessica Yun

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Flight Centre downgraded its profit guidance on Monday morning.

Canary in the plane cabin: How Trump is changing where Australians travel

Australian companies operating on the global stage, such as Flight Centre, are becoming prone to infection from the global trade malaise.

  • Elizabeth Knight
A flight cancellation by Virgin Australia forced about 100 people to sleep in the airport until Easter morning.

Virgin Australia passengers in NZ stumped by series of errors

Qantas stepped in to provide blankets, mats and sleeping bags for Virgin Australia passengers forced to camp at Queenstown Airport, on Saturday night.

  • Chris Zappone and Poppy Clark
The sleeping bags provided to customers at the Queenstown, New Zealand airport.

‘100 people slept on carpet’: Virgin passengers spend Easter in Queenstown after delay, cancellation

Sydney-bound passengers stranded in New Zealand were unable to find accommodation on Saturday night because of the long weekend.

  • Chris Zappone
The US alliance will still be a significant net benefit for Australia and will remain our most important security relationship.

Tariff war could put brakes on post-COVID travel surge

Sharemarket plunges and a weaker dollar, sparked by Donald Trump’s trade war, may prompt more people to stay home rather than head overseas.

  • Chris Zappone
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Virgin poised to refund 61,000 customers for pricing error on ticket changes

The airline said the transactions occurred when tickets were repriced in response to customers making changes to their itinerary.

  • Chris Zappone
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A newly retrofitted Emirates Boeing 777-300ER.

Qantas rivals offer more long-haul routes as dollar crash looms

Capacity for international travel is rising as airlines experiment with new routes. But the real difference may be felt when Qatar and Virgin’s deal takes effect mid-year.

  • Chris Zappone
A Virgin Australia flight in action.

‘Doable’: Virgin CEO plots flight path to ASX

Dave Emerson has met stakeholders and potential investors in his first major move as the airline’s chief executive as it plots a sharemarket return.

  • Chris Zappone
Profits taking off: Qantas Airways.

Qantas, Virgin oppose ‘pay on delay’ for customers

Qantas’ domestic CEO told an inquiry into passenger rights that a compo scheme does “not deliver better outcomes for consumers”, as the Coalition’s Bridget McKenzie cited the airline’s “explicit breach of consumer trust”.

  • Chris Zappone
Virgin Australia’s Dave Emerson.

New Virgin Australia chief pledges to follow path of predecessor

Dave Emerson will replace Jayne Hrdlicka, who announced she was stepping down a year ago, and ticks another box for the airline to be listed on the Australian sharemarket.

  • Chris Zappone

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