Regional flights to resume as govt underwrites routes for Qantas, Virgin

Doug Dingwall
Updated April 16 2020 - 9:50pm, first published 9:00pm
Virgin will reinstate some of the staff it stood down when it suspended services following COVID-19 travel restrictions. Picture: Karleen Minney
Virgin will reinstate some of the staff it stood down when it suspended services following COVID-19 travel restrictions. Picture: Karleen Minney

Virgin will resume flights to and from major regional centres as it commits to a minimum domestic flight schedule underwritten by the federal government.

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Doug Dingwall

Doug Dingwall

Parliamentary bureau chief

Doug Dingwall is The Canberra Times' parliamentary bureau chief. He writes about government and federal politics, and has an interest in integrity, industrial relations and foreign affairs. Previously he worked at The Examiner in Launceston, where he won a Tasmanian Human Rights Award for his reporting. Contact him on doug.dingwall@canberratimes.com.au

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