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- Virgin Atlantic in financial talks over purchase of Gatwick Airport - report
- AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Virgin Atlantic has been holding talks with its financial partners concerning a potential bid for London Gatwick Airport. The airline currently has a stake in the consortium, which owns UK air traffic control system NATS. A spokesman for the airline reportedly...
- Research articles 2008-09-02
- Could interactive media help save the airline industry? Virgin America subtly transforms air travel by empowering customers-at the touch of a button.(MediaWorks)
- Byline: simon dumenco Earlier this month, as the airline industry was imploding once again-with American Airlines grounding hundreds of thousands of passengers during its faulty-wiring debacle, and as pilots were talking about possibly grounding the proposed Delta-Northwest merger for fear of getting burned...
- Research articles 2008-04-21
- Company Watch - Virgin Group
- Apr 7, 2008 Boeing is trapped in a nightmare as delays on the production of its 787 Dreamliner are causing airlines to raise hell. British Airways and Virgin Atlantic are in talks with Boeing over expected delivery delays for the 787 Dreamliner aircraft they ordered in 2007. This is...
- Research articles 2008-04-07
- Aircraft News - Europe
- Mar 10, 2008 A bill going through U.K. parliament and expected to become law within three months commits the government to cut emissions of carbon dioxide, the main climate change culprit, by at least 60 percent from 1990 by 2050 and by 26-32 percent by 2020. UK Environment Secretary...
- Research articles 2008-03-10
- Company Watch - Virgin Atlantic
- Mar 10, 2008 Virgin Atlantic Airways unveiled a [pounds sterling]1 million ($1.99 million) premium lounge at Boston Logan. It accommodates up to 75 passengers. Mar 6, 2008 Rolls-Royce won a $2.6 billion deal from Virgin Atlantic Airways for Trent 1000s to power up to 43 787s and announced...
- Research articles 2008-03-10
- Aircraft News - Europe
- Mar 3, 2008 Airbus, EADS, Northrop Grumman U.S. Air Force selects tanker KC-30 Tanker based on Airbus A330 MRTT over the Boeing 767. Selection of the KC-45A Tanker was announced today by the U.S. Air Force, culminating a multi-year evaluation. The program award calls for 179 aircraft with...
- Research articles 2008-03-03
- Company Watch - Virgin Group
- Feb 25, 2008 Boeing VP-Sales Ray Conner said here that the 747-8I is a major focus of the company's sales efforts and it hopes to secure orders for the aircraft this year. ANA, China Airlines and Virgin Atlantic are considered targets. Boeing has sold the 747-8I to Lufthansa and...
- Research articles 2008-02-25
- 'Thanks to crew who saved me'
- AN MP who almost died on a plane is demanding new laws to force airlines to carry life-saving equipment. Liberal Democrat Paul Keetch was technically dead for seven minutes after having a heart attack on a flight from London to a Nato meeting in the States. ...
- Research articles 2007-11-11
- Virgin to offer carbon offsets alongside drinks and perfume
- LONDON AFP — Travellers flying on Virgin Atlantic will soon be offered carbon offsets alongside alcohol and perfume in front of their fellow passengers in an effort to shame them into buying them, The Times reported on Thursday. The cost of carbon offsetting will depend on the length of...
- Research articles 2007-11-08
- Business travel
- Going to dogs: The Metropolitan Airports Commission is inviting businesses to propose plans for a 24-hour pet kennel to be built on land owned by the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. The services would include day care, overnight boarding and grooming for cats and dogs and could open for business as...
- Research articles 2007-11-02
- A New World
- SAS Virgin Atlantic Nokia MORE ON CIO.com More Columns by Michael Friedenberg Certainly, technology is at the center of these efforts—everything from being able to use an ATM card to order food from your...
- Research articles 2007-10-08
- BA and Virgin eye business market.(Europe)
- The UK's two largest long-haul operators, British Airways BA and Virgin Atlantic Airways, will respond to increasing competition at London's Heathrow Airport when the EU-US Open Skies agreement comes into force next year by launching their own flights from the Continent. Both have revealed plans to...
- Research articles 2007-08-01
- Virgin to help fliers, private jet charters connect
- For those who can't abide flying with the masses, chartering a private jet may be getting a bit easier, though not necessarily cheaper. Billionaire Briton Richard Branson, chairman of Virgin Atlantic Airways, is about to dip his toe into the tantalizing but murky waters of the...
- Research articles 2007-06-26
- Virgin plans new business-only carrier
- AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Virgin Atlantic Airways is reportedly planning to launch a new business class-only transatlantic carrier. The new airline, which is expected to start operating within 18 months, would offer flights to the US from London, Paris, Milan, Zurich, Amsterdam and Frankfurt, according to...
- Research articles 2007-06-04
- Virgin flies East Africa
- Virgin Atlantic is going head-to-head with arch-rival British Airways as well as Kenya Airways by launching daily services between Heathrow and Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, from next month. The service begins on 1 June operated by an Airbus A340-300 aircraft with 240 seats onboard--34 in Upper Class, 35 Premium...
- Research articles 2007-05-01
- Boeing wins orders for new 787s
- CHICAGO -- Virgin Atlantic and Air Canada delivered double victories to Boeing Co. on Tuesday, choosing the company's 787 Dreamliner over the competing Airbus A350 model. Meanwhile, Boeing said it was partnering with London-based Virgin Atlantic to develop a new biofuel for commercial jets as part of an...
- Research articles 2007-04-25
- Virgin Atlantic to order 15 Boeing Dreamliner jets
- CHICAGO AFP — The Boeing Company announced Tuesday that Virgin Atlantic has ordered 15 of its future 787 Dreamliners, the biggest order for the plane so far from a European carrier. The order, worth some 2.8 billion dollars at list price, had been listed on Boeing's records as coming...
- Research articles 2007-04-24
- Boeing and Virgin Atlantic Announce 787 Order, Environmental Partnership.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-24 April 2007-BOEING: Boeing and Virgin Atlantic Announce 787 Order, Environmental PartnershipC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:24042007 CHICAGO - Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Virgin Atlantic today announced an environmental partnership, which includes an order for 15 787-9 Dreamliners, marking the...
- Research articles 2007-04-24
- Nightly Business Report
- PAUL KANGAS, NIGHTLY BUSINESS REPORT ANCHOR: March existing home sales were KO`d by Mother Nature and continued troubles in mortgage lending. We`ll detail the existing home sales data and get some analysis. SUSIE GHARIB, NIGHTLY BUSINESS REPORT ANCHOR: Apple`s former chief financial officer says Steve...
- Research articles 2007-04-24
- Safety News In Brief
- Porpoising a Pilot Induced Oscillation with a difference: see video at tinyurl.com/2pqfx8 From the comments on avsim.ru where the video was originally posted: "Russian military multi-engine flight school; 2 students on their 2nd solo. No injuries but A/C was written off (nose-gear went through the floor, plus...
- Research articles 2007-04-23
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