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Editor's Insight: Branson makes money as airline struggles

Virgin Australia's fees to its founder exceed all its profits.

Wed, 04 Feb 2015

Sir Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin brand, is taking money out of struggling airline Virgin Australia as fast as major airlines are putting capital in.

Three airlines – Air New Zealand [NZX: AIR], Abu Dhabi-based Etihad and Singapore Airlines – are all boosting their shareholdings to

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