Why did Virgin Australia leave Delta?

Virgin Australia focused on the domestic market and got rid of its long-haul fleet. Additionally, Delta was forced to suspend flights to Australia. Thus, the airlines ended the joint venture in September of 2020. Also in 2020, Virgin Australia entered financial restructuring and was sold.



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