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Big changes for Virgin’s airport security screening
Dec 17, 2025, 03:57 PMRe BNE- how does being closed "19 December to late 2026” qualify as being “temporarily unavailable”? Nearly a year sounds more than “temporary” to me…your PR is a joke Virgin
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Opinion: Why airlines must ban inflight video calls
Nov 29, 2025, 08:14 AMI have just got back from Europe - some observations:Finnair cancelled a flight so in the lounge for many hours, snoozing in the Quiet/Business zone, which has soundproof phone box type pods for making calls. Several families install themselves in the Quiet zone, children make a racket with compe...
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Virgin launches new cafe-style business class menu
Nov 13, 2025, 08:21 AMVirgin - why would you put bacon on BOTH hot savoury breakfast items? It knocks out both dishes for those who don’t eat pig products - religious or vegetarian reasons. C’mon, at least do the scrambled eggs without bacon. This leaves the choice of two hot sweet breakfasts (unhealthy - ...
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Inside Virgin Australia’s new E190 ‘E-jet’
Sep 11, 2025, 10:20 AMI wish VA would put the E190 on some routes on the east coast. Much more comfortable than the awful cramped 737, especially the Max version.
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Pet-friendly flights: Virgin to allow dogs, cats in plane cabins
Aug 01, 2025, 03:28 PMThe pet person is going to have to book a middle seat. The crappy 737s that Virgin flies has asymetric seat supports, a hangover from a seat track from the 60’s. The aisle seat has virtually no underseat space, the middle seat plenty, and the window somewhere between the two. If in an aisle...
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Auckland lounge refusal
May 08, 2025, 12:07 PMAuckland Qantas LoungeQantas are directing pax to the Emirates Lounge while the Qantas lounge is being refurbished. Have just been denied entry. Am flying on a Qantas full business class ticket Brisbane-Auckland-Papeete. Air Tahiti Nui code share on the Papeete segment, and normally we use the Qa...