who owns virgin australia

Virgin Australia is owned primarily by Bain Capital, which holds around 40% of the airline after its 2025 IPO. Qatar Airways Group owns about 23.4%, and the management and staff hold roughly 6.4%. Other shareholders include Virgin Group and Queensland Investment Corporation. The airline was acquired by Bain Capital in 2020 after going into voluntary administration, and Qatar Airways bought a minority stake in 2024-2025. Virgin Australia relisted on the Australian Securities Exchange in June 2025 with these ownership proportions reflecting the post-IPO structure.