Virgin Australia Airlines Employee Reviews about "travel benefits"
Updated 5 Nov 2020
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Paul Scurrah
51 Ratings
Pros
"They have fabulous staff travel benefits" (in 55 reviews)
"Travel benefits, Good Health Benefits" (in 40 reviews)
Cons
"Early starts, working weekends, shift work" (in 19 reviews)
"Can work really long hours, EBA needs to be renegotiated" (in 18 reviews)
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"VA"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
I have been working at Virgin Australia Airlines full-time
Pros
Great culture and travel benefits
Cons
Rotational shift anywhere from 4am until 1am finish.
- COVID-19
"Great company culture"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Virgin Australia Airlines full-time for more than 5 years
Pros
Culture, People, Career growth, Travel benefits, Variety
Cons
Aviation in a pandemic isn’t great. Very transient lifestyle, not suited to everyone
"A great airline"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNegative OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Virgin Australia Airlines full-time
Pros
Fantastic frontline staff Good staff travel benefits
Cons
Rosters not conducive to lifestyle Inefficient bidding system
"Va"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookDisapproves of CEOI worked at Virgin Australia Airlines part-time for more than 3 years
Pros
Staff travel benefits - however downside to that too Lifelong friends you meet Shift work I enjoyed
Cons
Poor management Lack of consistency right from day 1 Poor communication
Continue reading"VA Engineer"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNegative OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Virgin Australia Airlines full-time
Pros
Salary and travel benefits. Great colleagues.
Cons
Uncertainty about future on all fronts
"Love this job!"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
I have been working at Virgin Australia Airlines full-time for more than 5 years
Pros
Excellent company overall Great staff travel benefits 6 weeks annual leave You get to sleep on the job! On long international flights you have “crew rest” for up to 5 hours Great employees
Cons
Shift work Long hours Often away for holidays and special events eg birthdays Jet lag
"Excellent organisation with great people culture"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI worked at Virgin Australia Airlines full-time for more than a year
Pros
Great people culture and a fantastic group of ppl to work with. Excellent travel benefits.
Cons
Some legacy systems and processes. Unfortunately not many long haul routes like Qantas.
"guest services"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI have been working at Virgin Australia Airlines part-time
Pros
friendly people, proactive days and every changing. staff travel benefits which is amazing
Cons
hard to grow within the company and shift work
Pros
Staff Travel benefits are very good
Cons
No money to spend on improvements
"Virgin Australia"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Virgin Australia Airlines full-time for more than 10 years
Pros
They have fabulous staff travel benefits
Cons
Fatique . working shift work
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