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Virgin Australia flags 2% domestic capacity growth in 2025/26 second half
November 17th 2025
Virgin Australia (VA) has reported strong demand for air travel through the first four and a half months of the 2025/26 financial year. Read More » The airline said it expected to grow domestic capacity, measured by available seat kilometres (ASK), 4% through the six months to December 31 2025, and 2% in the second half of the financial year. Revenue per available seat kilometre (RASK), was forecast to be within the previously forecast range of 3% to 5% growth for 2025/26, VA said in a regulatory filing. "Trading for the 2026 financial year to date is in line with our expectations," VA CEO, Dave Emerson, told shareholders at the company’s annual general meeting on Friday in prepared remarks. "We have a clear strategy. We have a strong market position."