From today's Australian,
Virgin to relocate headquarters from Brisbane to Sydney
BY: STEVE CREEDY AND ANDREW FRASER From: The Australian December 12, 2012 12:00AM
VIRGIN Australia is moving closer to relocating its headquarters from Brisbane to Sydney.
Airline sources confirmed this week that the carrier was contemplating the move but said no decision had been made.
Parent company Virgin Australia Holdings is already registered in the NSW capital and five of the 11 top executives are based there. They are Velocity Frequent Flyer chief executive Neil Thompson, group executive corporate communications Danielle Keighery, chief customer officer Mark Hassell, group executive government affairs Jane McKeon and group executive sales Judith Crompton.
It is understood that the changing dynamics of the market, as Virgin pursues a higher percentage of premium customers, makes switching headquarters to the nation's biggest city more attractive because of increased access to key corporates.
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