Virgin post strong rise in profits, helped by fuel hedging
28-08-2026 00:43 via smh.com.au

Virgin post strong rise in profits, helped by fuel hedging

While the aviation industry has faced a fuel price shock in March, Virgin hedged both crude oil and the more volatile jet fuel refining margins.
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