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- World Tonight: Airline faced bankruptcy
- VIRGIN Atlantic may have "disappeared" if Halifax Bank of Scotland had gone under, Sir Richard Branson said. The billionaire founder of the airline said HBOS refused to let his company withdraw pounds 1 billion of its money when it looked like it was set to go bankrupt last month....
- Research articles 2008-10-11
- World Tonight: Gatwick up for sale
- HEAVILY-criticised airport operator BAA today put Gatwick Airport up for sale, with Sir Richard Branson's airline, Virgin Atlantic, saying it would "relish" the chance to buy it. Spanish-owned BAA said it was beginning the sale process for the West Sussex airport "immediately" and that customers, staff and business would...
- Research articles 2008-09-17
- Ruthless and a daredevil; The would-be Rock buyer with a taste for publicity
- Byline: By PAUL MCMILLAN LONG before Sir Alan Sugar gained widespread fame with his "you're fired" catchphrase, rival Sir Richard Branson had already mastered the art of self-promotion. The 57-year-old, with an estimated wealth of more than pounds 3bn, is linked with investment in Northern Rock and well-known...
- Research articles 2007-10-15
- Oz-UK non-stop, but not yet ...
- Byline: Steve Creedy Apr 25, 2007 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Sir Richard Branson says Virgin Atlantic Airways will be the first operator of non-stop flights between Australia and Britain. Sir Richard committed to the ultra long-haul flights to Perth, and later...
- Research articles 2007-04-25
- CLIMATE : VIRGIN TO INVEST IN FIGHT AGAINST GLOBAL WARMING.
- Sir Richard Branson is to invest US$3 billion to fight global warming. The Virgin boss said he would commit all profits from his travel firms, such as airline Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Trains, over the next ten years. "We must rapidly wean ourselves off our dependence...
- Research articles 2006-10-06
- Space cowboy.
- Byline: Claire Sweeney Jun 01, 2006 (Travel Weekly - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Sir Richard Branson is one of the world's greatest entrepreneurs. He has numerous Virgin businesses across the globe and is worth around $US2.9 billion. Sir Richard is working on...
- Research articles 2006-06-01
- Branson ready for life after Patrick.
- Dec 08, 2005 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- British entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson has visited Australia, the site of a takeover battle that will affect one of his ...
- Research articles 2005-12-08
- `Virgin will always be agents' friend'
- Sir Richard Branson talked candidly about everything from commissions to cocktails on the inaugural Virgin Atlantic flight to Sydney last week. Louise Prior reports from Australia Virgin Atlantic chairman Sir Richard Branson has pledged his continuing support for agents in Australia despite other airlines slashing commission. ...
- Research articles 2004-12-17
- Shares blue as Virgin flies in on a whinge.(Virgin Blue Airlines Proprietary Limited)(Brief Article)
- Dec 08, 2004 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) Virgin Atlantic's first flight into Sydney on 8 December 2004 failed to revive Virgin Blue's share price. The stock fell by $A0.07 to $A2.01. Virgin's chief Sir Richard Branson said Virgin Blue has...
- Research articles 2004-12-09
- Evening Standard, London, City Spy column.
- Evening Standard, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 10--SELF-PROCLAIMED Aussiephile Sir Richard Branson has not had the fawning reception from the Press down under that he might have expected after his Virgin Atlantic carrier touched down in Sydney for the first time,...
- Research articles 2004-12-10
- RICHARD BRANSON ATTACKS DUOPOLY, PROMISES CHEAPER FARES TO UK.
- SYDNEY, Dec 8 Asia Pulse - Virgin Atlantic chairman Richard Branson today promised Australian travellers cheaper flights to the UK and attacked the "cosy duopoly" of Kangaroo route leaders Qantas Airways Ltd (ASX:QAN) and British Airways. Sir Richard, who was celebrating the arrival today of the first Virgin...
- Research articles 2004-12-08
- EDITOR'S COMMENT: Rising costs fuel pressure on companies
- NEXT time you fill up your car with petrol and moan about the cost, be grateful you don't own an airline or run a tour operation. Thanks to turmoil in the Middle East and Russia's biggest oil producer coming under criminal investigation, fuel prices are at their highest...
- Research articles 2004-08-13
- Virgin launches new routes.(The Region)(Brief Article)
- VIRGIN LAUNCHES NEW ROUTES. Sir Richard Branson has struck a confident note on recovery in the airline industry by setting out plans for Virgin Atlantic to launch two new routes and recruit 700 additional staff, reports The Guardian (March 24, 2004). He announced that his airline...
- Research articles 2004-05-01
- Branson turns $10m to $2bn.
- Nov 10, 2003 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) Sir Richard Branson sold 49 per cent of Virgin Atlantic to Singapore Airlines in 1999 for Stg1 billion ($A2.36 billion. The move was aimed at creating the Virgin Blue discount airline by outlaying $A10 million...
- Research articles 2003-11-12
- Branson decides to take the plunge at this year's Bognor Birdman event.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-12 August 2003-VIRGIN ATLANTIC: Branson decides to take the plunge at this year's Bognor Birdman eventC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:08122003 Sir Richard Branson has confirmed that he will be an entrant in the International Bognor Birdman taking place on 31...
- Research articles 2003-08-12
- Virgin addresses Kangaroo Route.
- Jul 24, 2003 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) Sir Richard Branson has reconfirmed plans by Virgin Atlantic Airways to introduce flights between Australia and the UK. The airline's chairman first indicated in mid-July 2003 that the UK-based business was considering expanding its operations...
- Research articles 2003-07-24
- Hong Kong holds key to Branson ambitions.
- Jul 24, 2003 (Travel Week - ABIX via COMTEX) A recent statement by Sir Richard Branson has attracted a lot of attention. He indicated that his airline, Virgin Atlantic, could perhaps be flying from the UK to Australia by December 2003. Sir Richard owns ...
- Research articles 2003-07-24
- Branson drags out his Aussie fetish.
- Jul 24, 2003 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) Airline, Virgin Atlantic, has reiterated its promise of flying to Australia. Sir Richard Branson, head of Virgin Atlantic, has promised competition for Qantas and British Airways on the routes to the UK. Virgin's plan involves...
- Research articles 2003-07-24
- Branson skirts landing rights detail.
- Jul 24, 2003 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) UK entrepreneur, Sir Richard Branson, is planning to launch flights to Australia using his Virgin Atlantic airline. In mid-July 2003, Sir Richard pledged that his international airline will begin daily flight services to...
- Research articles 2003-07-24
- London-Australia by Christmas, says Branson.
- Jul 16, 2003 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) British entrepreneur, Sir Richard Branson, made another one of his ambitious promises on 16 July 2003. After meeting with Australian Tourism Minister, Joe Hockey, Sir Richard announced that his Virgin Atlantic airline would commence flights...
- Research articles 2003-07-16
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