{"id":235793,"date":"2020-04-21T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-21T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.travelreport.se\/?p=235793"},"modified":"2024-02-02T12:42:20","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T12:42:20","slug":"richard-bransons-airline-files-for-bankruptcy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelreport.se\/en\/richard-branson-flygbolag-ansoker-om-konkurs\/","title":{"rendered":"Richard Branson&#039;s airline files for bankruptcy"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelreport.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/virgin-australia-e1478584868165.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-228721\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelreport.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/virgin-australia-e1478584868165.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.travelreport.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/virgin-australia-e1478584868165-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><figcaption>Photo: Virgin Australia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Virgin Australia, which is billions of Australian dollars in debt, is now on the verge of filing for bankruptcy, according to sources at the Sydney Morning Herald. The pandemic crisis has thus been the death knell for billionaire Richard Branson&#039;s Australian airline arm, according to the newspaper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A liquidity crisis resulting from the halt in global travel has meant that Virgin Australia can no longer meet its financial obligations and therefore the country&#039;s second largest airline will file for bankruptcy on Monday, according to newspaper sources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There is still hope that a new owner will step in and save the company during bankruptcy negotiations. Virgin Australia employs around 16,000 people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Virgin Australia, a sister company of Virgin Atlantic, recently applied to the country&#039;s government for immediate support of 1.4 billion. The request was rejected.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In both Europe and North America, airlines have been granted support packages, including in Scandinavia regarding SAS and Norwegian Air.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source: Nyhetsbyr\u00e5n Direkt<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flygbolaget Virgin Australia har flera miljarder australiendollar i skulder och \u00e4r nu p\u00e5 v\u00e4g att l\u00e4mna in konkursans\u00f6kan, enligt Sydney Morning Heralds k\u00e4llor. Pandemikrisen blev s\u00e5ledes d\u00f6dsst\u00f6ten f\u00f6r miljard\u00e4ren Richard Bransons australiensiska flygbolagsgren, enligt tidningen. En likviditetskris till\u00a0f\u00f6ljd av det avstannade resandet i v\u00e4rlden har lett till att Virgin Australia nu inte l\u00e4ngre kan fullf\u00f6lja [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[85,858,3123],"class_list":["post-235793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travel-report","tag-flyg","tag-transport","tag-virgin-australia"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Richard Branson-flygbolag ans\u00f6ker om konkurs &#8211; Travel Report<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Richard Branson-flygbolag ans\u00f6ker om konkurs \u2013 L\u00e4s senaste nyheterna fr\u00e5n resebranschen p\u00e5 Travel Report.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" 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