Virgin Blue to ground aircraft to boost fares

Virgin Blue watered down speculation that 400 employees will lose their jobs but announced a capacity cut flagging an end to some of the heavily discounted airfares being seen in the region. The airline plans to reduce capacity by 8% over the next 12 months by withdrawing five of its 76 aircraft...

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