Virgin Blue Holdings Limited
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Company Overview
| Company: | Virgin Blue Holdings Limited |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Airlines |
| Website: | http://www.virginblue.com.au |
For this company, Australia and the Asia/Pacific remain Virgin territory for low-fare airlines. Virgin Blue Holdings' main subsidiary, Virgin Blue Airlines, serves more than 20 cities in Australia, where it is #2 behind Qantas. Virgin Blue carriers include Pacific Blue, which serves New Zealand, and Polynesian Blue, which flies to several Pacific islands. In February 2009 Virgin Blue launched V Australia, an airline flying between Australia and the US West Coast. Overall, Virgin Blue operates a fleet of about 75 Boeing 737s and Embraer E-Jets and serves some 30 destinations. The company also sells tour packages and offers cargo services. Virgin Blue is an affiliate of UK-based Virgin Group.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 2,119.9 (2009) |
|---|---|
| One-year % Growth in Sales | -6.0 (2009) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | -128.7 (2009) |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | 0.0 (2009) |
| Number of Employees | 5,300 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | 29.3 (2008) |
| Fiscal Year-End | June |