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Watch: Pilot In Australia Physically Removes Unruly Passenger
The pilot of Virgin Australia flight was forced to leave the cockpit to physically remove the man from the aircraft after he refused to cooperate.
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Asian Companies At Higher Risk Of Default In Quarters Ahead: Report
Airlines were the worst affected with flights grounded and people unwilling to travel. Virgin Australia, for example, entered into voluntary administration in April.
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Virgin Australia Airline Bans Plastic Straws And Stirrers From All Operations
Virgin Australia has announced a blanket ban on plastic straws and stirrers from all its lounge and in-flight operations. Founder Richard Branson broke the news on Twitter.
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Airport Staffer Wows Passengers With Christmas Classic. Video Is Viral
Travelling during the holidays can be as exhausting as it is exciting. So, one airport employee took it upon herself to spread some Christmas cheer at an airport in Australia. A video going viral shows Virgin Australia employee crooning a wonderful rendition of 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas'.
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'Run, Run, Run' Yelled A Passenger. Others Jumped From Plane Onto Tarmac
Passengers jumped from a plane at a rural Australian airport on Tuesday when a threatening note, which turned out to be a hoax, was found in the bathroom, police and media said, a day after a siege in Melbourne which police are treating as terrorism.
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Australian Flight Alters Course After Hoax Call: Report
A hoax caller pretending to be air traffic control tapped into restricted radio frequencies and forced an Australian commercial flight to pull up just before landing, a report said, with police investigating 15 such unauthorised transmissions.
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Samsung Galaxy Note 7, a 'Potential Fire Hazard', Banned by 4 Australian Airlines
The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 ban by Qantas, Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Tiger Airlines came into effect yesterday. Initially, the device was allowed if it was turned off and not charged.
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4 Australian Carriers Ban Samsung Galaxy Note 7
As many as four Australian airlines have banned Samsung Galaxy Note 7 from all flights due to 'potential fire hazard'.
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2 Airlines Ground Samsung Note 7 In Australia Fearing Battery Explosion
Australian carriers Qantas and Virgin Australia told customers today not to use or charge Samsung's Galaxy Note 7 during flights after faulty batteries in the new smartphone caused some handsets to explode.
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Busted! Richard Branson Catches Employee Sleeping on the Job, Does This
It's usually never a good idea to doze off while at work, but catching 40 winks while the super-boss just happens to visit your office... that's like any employee's worst nightmare. Only, this gentleman is lucky his boss is Virgin Group founder Richard Branson.
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Grant Hackett Sorry After Claims of Mid-Air Nipple Tweak
Grant Hackett, Australian swimming great, has been accused of drunkenly squeezing a fellow airline passenger's nipple
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iPhone SE and 9.7-inch iPad Pro Start Shipping to Pre-Order Customers
For now, the iPhone SE and the 9.7-inch iPad Pro will be launching in Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, Puerto Rico, Singapore, UK, the Virgin Islands, and the US.
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Virgin Australia Flight Diverted After Pilot Detects 'Unusual Odour' In Cockpit
A Sydney-bound Virgin Australia flight, with 160 passengers on board, made an emergency landing at Brisbane airport today after the pilot detected an "unusual odour" in the front galley.
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Virgin Australia Flight To Los Angeles Diverted Over Bomb Threat Hoax
A Virgin Australia flight from Sydney to Los Angeles was diverted after the airline received a bomb threat that turned out to be a hoax, the airline said on Wednesday.
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Indonesia Extends Closure of Bali Airport
Indonesia will extend the closure of an international airport on popular Bali resort island to Thursday due to ash from an erupting volcano, an official said today, grounding more than 100 flights.
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Watch: Pilot In Australia Physically Removes Unruly Passenger
The pilot of Virgin Australia flight was forced to leave the cockpit to physically remove the man from the aircraft after he refused to cooperate.
-
Asian Companies At Higher Risk Of Default In Quarters Ahead: Report
Airlines were the worst affected with flights grounded and people unwilling to travel. Virgin Australia, for example, entered into voluntary administration in April.
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Virgin Australia Airline Bans Plastic Straws And Stirrers From All Operations
Virgin Australia has announced a blanket ban on plastic straws and stirrers from all its lounge and in-flight operations. Founder Richard Branson broke the news on Twitter.
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Airport Staffer Wows Passengers With Christmas Classic. Video Is Viral
Travelling during the holidays can be as exhausting as it is exciting. So, one airport employee took it upon herself to spread some Christmas cheer at an airport in Australia. A video going viral shows Virgin Australia employee crooning a wonderful rendition of 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas'.
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'Run, Run, Run' Yelled A Passenger. Others Jumped From Plane Onto Tarmac
Passengers jumped from a plane at a rural Australian airport on Tuesday when a threatening note, which turned out to be a hoax, was found in the bathroom, police and media said, a day after a siege in Melbourne which police are treating as terrorism.
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Australian Flight Alters Course After Hoax Call: Report
A hoax caller pretending to be air traffic control tapped into restricted radio frequencies and forced an Australian commercial flight to pull up just before landing, a report said, with police investigating 15 such unauthorised transmissions.
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Samsung Galaxy Note 7, a 'Potential Fire Hazard', Banned by 4 Australian Airlines
The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 ban by Qantas, Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Tiger Airlines came into effect yesterday. Initially, the device was allowed if it was turned off and not charged.
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4 Australian Carriers Ban Samsung Galaxy Note 7
As many as four Australian airlines have banned Samsung Galaxy Note 7 from all flights due to 'potential fire hazard'.
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2 Airlines Ground Samsung Note 7 In Australia Fearing Battery Explosion
Australian carriers Qantas and Virgin Australia told customers today not to use or charge Samsung's Galaxy Note 7 during flights after faulty batteries in the new smartphone caused some handsets to explode.
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Busted! Richard Branson Catches Employee Sleeping on the Job, Does This
It's usually never a good idea to doze off while at work, but catching 40 winks while the super-boss just happens to visit your office... that's like any employee's worst nightmare. Only, this gentleman is lucky his boss is Virgin Group founder Richard Branson.
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Grant Hackett Sorry After Claims of Mid-Air Nipple Tweak
Grant Hackett, Australian swimming great, has been accused of drunkenly squeezing a fellow airline passenger's nipple
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iPhone SE and 9.7-inch iPad Pro Start Shipping to Pre-Order Customers
For now, the iPhone SE and the 9.7-inch iPad Pro will be launching in Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, Puerto Rico, Singapore, UK, the Virgin Islands, and the US.
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Virgin Australia Flight Diverted After Pilot Detects 'Unusual Odour' In Cockpit
A Sydney-bound Virgin Australia flight, with 160 passengers on board, made an emergency landing at Brisbane airport today after the pilot detected an "unusual odour" in the front galley.
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Virgin Australia Flight To Los Angeles Diverted Over Bomb Threat Hoax
A Virgin Australia flight from Sydney to Los Angeles was diverted after the airline received a bomb threat that turned out to be a hoax, the airline said on Wednesday.
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Indonesia Extends Closure of Bali Airport
Indonesia will extend the closure of an international airport on popular Bali resort island to Thursday due to ash from an erupting volcano, an official said today, grounding more than 100 flights.
