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Virgin adds flights for AFL grand final
AAP
Virgin Australia has put on extra flights from Perth so another 6500 footy fans can fly to Melbourne for the AFL grand final.
The AFL's official airline says there has been strong demand from football fans wanting to make the trip east to support the West Coast Eagles against Hawthorn next weekend.
But seats are selling fast and fans are being urged to book flights soon to secure their preferred flights.
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