Virgin Australia selected to establish new pilot training centre at Tamworth

Virgin Australia announced (31-Oct-2018) Tamworth Regional Council selected it as the preferred airline group to establish a new pilot training centre in the city. "Few regional airports boast facilities the calibre of those in Tamworth", Tamworth Regional Council Mayor Cr Col Murray said, adding Virgin's academy was "very compelling" and one that "makes best use of our facilities and offers a sustainable return for Tamworth Airport". [more - original PR]