Sky-High Chaos: Virgin Australia Fliers Forced To Pee In Bottles Mid-Flight
In a bizarre mid-air incident, Virgin Australia passengers were forced to urinate in bottles after the toilets broke down, sparking shock, amusement, and a wave of online jokes about ‘bottle service’ at 30,000 feet.
Aug 31, 2025, 12:03 PM IST
'Use Bottles': Cabin Crew's Shocking Advice To Passengers On Virgin Australia Flight After All Lavatories Stop Working
A Virgin Australia flight from Bali to Brisbane became a deeply comfortable journey when all of the on-board toilets stopped working during the six-hour trip.
Aug 30, 2025, 10:36 AM IST
Cash strapped Virgin Australia collapses due to coronavirus crisis; 16,000 jobs under threat
Virgin Australia announced that it entered voluntary administration to recapitalise the business after being battered by the coronavirus pandemic, which has crippled the global airline industry
Apr 21, 2020, 21:56 PM IST
Bali tourists stranded as flights axed
Tigerair said Virgin Australia was sending two flights to Bali to bring affected customers back.
Jan 12, 2017, 11:30 AM IST
New Australian drone laws put passenger jets at risk: Pilots
Commercial pilots have expressed concerns about Australia`s drone laws, saying they raise the risk of fatal collisions between unmanned drones and passenger planes.
Dec 30, 2016, 09:39 AM IST
Virgin Australia takes full control of Tigerair Australia for Aus$1
Virgin Australia purchased a 60 percent stake in Tigerair in mid-2013 for Aus$35 million and said agreement had been reached to buy the rest of the carrier, which has struggled to reach profitability, for the tiny sum.
Oct 17, 2014, 11:18 AM IST