Virgin Australia has officially marked its return to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) following a successful initial public offering (IPO) that raised $439 million, signaling a major step in the airline’s post-restructuring comeback. This IPO marks the airline’s second listing after its 2020 voluntary administration and subsequent ownership change under Bain Capital.
Virgin Australia, currently majority-owned by Bain Capital (US), is actively preparing for a significant transition back to public trading through an Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). This week, Virgin Australia executives are scheduled to meet with potential investors to discuss the upcoming IPO and outline the airline’s strategic direction and financial…
Virgin Australia has announced that Dave Emerson, currently serving as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), will step into the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO). He will succeed Jayne Hrdlicka, who has led the airline since its 2020 restructuring under new ownership. The leadership transition comes as Virgin Australia moves closer to relisting on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX).
