{"id":10860,"date":"2021-08-10T23:30:08","date_gmt":"2021-08-11T04:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=10860"},"modified":"2021-08-10T23:32:57","modified_gmt":"2021-08-11T04:32:57","slug":"virgin-australia-launches-new-routes-and-announces-fare-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=10860","title":{"rendered":"Virgin Australia Launches New Routes and Announces Fare Sale"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Virgin Australia will introduce two new direct services ahead of the September school holidays as the airline pivots its network schedule to reconnect Australia in new ways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new services, focussed on markets with open borders, include the resumption of flights between Adelaide \u2013 Darwin from 6 September and the introduction of a brand-new direct service, never before operated in the airline\u2019s 21-year history, between Adelaide \u2013 Launceston, commencing on 7 September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To kickstart the launch of the services, Virgin Australia is offering the following one-way Economy sale fares from today until midnight this Friday 13 August or until sold-out:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Adelaide \u2013 Launceston from $59<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Adelaide \u2013 Darwin from $119<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>And for customers looking to travel at the pointy end, Virgin Australia will continue to sell their great value Business Class fares on these services:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Adelaide \u2013 Launceston from $299<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Adelaide \u2013 Darwin from $529<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Along with checked baggage and seat selection included in all airfares, Virgin Australia is also offering\u00a0<strong>double Velocity Frequent Flyer Status Credits<\/strong>\u00a0on all new eligible bookings (excluding Getaway fares) made by midnight tomorrow (Tuesday 10 August).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Virgin Australia 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