Emerson said bookings “remain strong” and the leisure market has fully recovered. While some business travel has been replaced by video conferencing, the corporate market will continue to expand, he said.
Virgin Australia Holdings CEO Dave Emerson said the soaring air-travel demand that followed the pandemic is here to stay, as the carrier unveiled plans to add flights across its domestic network.
“We are at a new baseline,” Emerson said in an interview Friday. “We expect steady growth from this point. The Covid effect is in the rear-view mirror.”

