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Qatar Plans to Buy a 25 Percent Stake in Virgin Australia, New Doha Flights

The deal is subject to Foreign Investment Review Board and other regulatory approvals.
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Qatar Plans to Buy a 25 Percent Stake in Virgin Australia, New Doha Flights
Virgin, Qatar, and Alliance planes can be seen at Adelaide Airport in South Australia on April 10, 2023. Susan Mortimer/The Epoch Times
Monica O’Shea
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Qatar Airways is planning to acquire a 25 percent stake in Virgin Australia, a deal that could increase competition in the Australian travel market.

The plan, subject to Foreign Investment Review Board approval, would enable Virgin to launch a range of new flights from capital cities to Doha.

Monica O’Shea
Monica O’Shea
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Monica O’Shea is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked as a reporter for Motley Fool Australia, Daily Mail Australia, and Fairfax Regional Media. She can be reached at monica.o'[email protected]
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