Virgin Australia Airlines Pty Ltd
Airline operations
Where things stand: Protected action window open until about 25 Nov 2026. As far as the documents show.
Two unions have applied for protected action ballots at Virgin Australia over the same proposed enterprise agreement: the TWU and the ASU.
Sources: FWC decision [2026] FWC 3889
- Bargaining
- Ballot
- Agreement
Where this has got to, as far as the documents show.
Developments
From FWC documents or a linked source. Newest first; earlier years are folded away.
2026 3 developments
- Ballot open
The FWC ordered a protected action ballot. Ballot run by Fair Vote Services. The employer objected to the application. The FWC also required a compulsory conciliation conference.
FWC decision [2026] FWC 4198 ↗ - Ballot ordered
The FWC ordered a protected action ballot. Ballot run by Fair Vote Services, voting to close 26 Oct 2026. The employer did not object. The FWC also required a compulsory conciliation conference.
FWC decision [2026] FWC 3889 ↗
2025 1 development
- Agreement in operation
Virgin Australia Regional Airlines Stores Enterprise Agreement 2025. Nominal expiry 4 July 2029.
FWC agreement AE529589 ↗
2024 2 developments
- Agreement in operation
Virgin Australia Regional Airlines Cabin Crew Agreement 2024. Nominal expiry 29 July 2027.
FWC agreement AE525417 ↗ - Agreement in operation
Virgin Australia & TWU Pit Crew Enterprise Agreement 2023. Nominal expiry 30 June 2026.
FWC agreement AE523530 ↗
Agreements for this employer 13 since 2023, 4 naming this union
From the FWC's register, matched by employer name. Ones naming this union count as developments above; the others may cover different workers or unions.
- Virgin Australia Regional Airlines Aircraft Engineers (Western Australia) Enterprise Agreement 2025 ↗ expiry 30 June 2028
- Virgin Australia Regional Airlines Pilots’ Enterprise Agreement 2024 ↗ expiry 30 June 2028
- Virgin Australia Regional Airlines Stores Enterprise Agreement 2025 ↗ expiry 4 July 2029 · names the union
- Virgin Australia Narrow Body Aircraft Pilots' Enterprise Agreement 2024 ↗ expiry 30 June 2027
- Virgin Australia Regional Airlines Cabin Crew Agreement 2024 ↗ expiry 29 July 2027 · names the union
- Virgin Australia Cabin Crew Agreement 2023 (EA6) ↗ expiry 31 Aug 2026
- Virgin Australia & TWU Pit Crew Enterprise Agreement 2023 ↗ expiry 30 June 2026 · names the union
- Virgin Australia Regional Airlines Pilots’ Enterprise Agreement 2022 ↗ expiry 30 June 2024
- Virgin Australia Regional Airlines Aircraft Engineers (Western Australia) Enterprise Agreement 2023 ↗ expiry 30 June 2025
- Virgin Australia – Integrated Operations Centre Enterprise Agreement 2023 ↗ expiry 23 Aug 2026
- Virgin Australia Narrow Body Aircraft Pilots' Enterprise Agreement 2021 ↗ expiry 30 June 2024
- Virgin Australia Cabin Crew Agreement 2021 ↗ expiry 31 Oct 2023
- Virgin Australia & TWU Airside Operations Agreement 2020 ↗ expiry 30 June 2023 · names the union
Ballots 1 · each a separate vote by a group of employees
Same employer, other unions 2
FWC agreement records for this employer go back to 2011. Picket Line covers what unions are doing now, so anything before 2023 is outside its scope. Search the FWC agreements list ↗