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Virgin Atlantic to add second daily London - Hong Kong service: AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Virgin Atlantic has announced that it is launching a second service between London Heathrow and Hong Kong. The new daily service will be launched in addition to the current daily service, doubling the capacity on the route. Flight VS238 from London...; Tags: Strategy, Virgin Atlantic; Research articles 2008-10-29
Avery Weigh-Tronix's new baggage weighers installed at Virgin's Heathrow check-in: AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Avery Weigh-Tronix has announced that 26 of its new pre-check-in baggage weighing systems have been deployed at Virgin Atlantic's new facility in terminal 3 of London's Heathrow Airport. Virgin's new 'zone A' check-in area enables passengers to use a kiosk where Avery...; Tags: baggage, C, kiosk, Strategy, Virgin Atlantic; Research articles 2008-10-14
Q&A: MATTHEW WEBSTER Marketing category manager, procurement, Virgin Atlantic Airways What does your job involve? Setting up contracts for Virgin Atlantic's marketing suppliers. How did you get into purchasing? As a Unilever management trainee, sourcing was the discipline I enjoyed the most and it went from there. What surprised you most...; Tags: procurement, sourcing, Strategy, Virgin Atlantic; Research articles 2008-01-31
Arise Virtual Solutions Bolsters Management Team; Celebrates a Decade of Client Service: Arise Adds Former Executives from 1-800-FLOWERS, Virgin Atlantic, and JM Family Enterprises; Marks Ten Years as Leading Provider in Virtual Customer Care MIRAMAR, Fla. -- Arise Virtual Solutions, leader in the home-based virtual contact center industry, announces the addition of new core senior executives as the company marks its...; Tags: 1-800-Flowers.com Inc., agent, FINANCE, INTERNET, Portals, SOFTWARE, Strategy, team, Virgin Atlantic; Research articles 2007-12-19
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...; Tags: Charter, INTERNET, Manufacturing, Strategy, Virgin, Virgin Atlantic; Research articles 2007-06-26

Datalex Enable Strategic Selling Platform for VirginAtlantic.com: Virgin Atlantic Airways has launched new advanced shopping features to virginatlantic.com using the Datalex TDP Shopping and Availability Management Solution, enabling an improved customer experience with calendar and price led shopping DUBLIN, Ireland -- VirginAtlantic.com is now utilising the advanced availability and shopping functionality of the Datalex Travel Distribution...; Tags: FINANCE, Strategy, Virgin Atlantic; Research articles 2006-11-03
Cheap Frills: How many high-profile CIOs can say they got their job through a free ad on Craigslist? Probably not that many. But that’s exactly how Bill Maguire became vice president and CIO of Virgin America. Which makes sense. Like any startup, Virgin America must do a lot with a little, including...; Tags: carrier, CIO, Craigslist, fare, JetBlue Airways Corp., software, Strategy, Virgin Atlantic; Research articles 2006-11-01
Who’s Who at Virgin America: Sir Richard “The Silent Partner” Branson: Investor British billionaire owns 49% of Virgin America and a 25% voting share—the maximum allowed by U.S. law. Led successful launches of Virgin Atlantic in London and Virgin Blue in Australia. Will not be involved in management of Virgin America. Don “The Businessman” Carty:...; Tags: chairman, CIO, Delta Air Lines Inc., Litigation, MARKETING, Strategy, Virgin Atlantic, VP; Research articles 2006-11-01
Rayfield joins HwCg: Wine importer HwCg has appointed Lisa Rayfield as a national account manager for its multiple grocer division. Rayfield joins from Costa Coffee, where she worked as a business development manager, on accounts including Virgin Atlantic Airways, GNER and P&O.; Tags: grocer, Manufacturing, Strategy, Virgin Atlantic, wine; Research articles 2006-07-15
Get picked up by the latest Swedish models! Virgin Atlantic announces new contract with Volvo and environmental strategy for future limo service.: M2 PRESSWIRE-6 March 2006-VIRGIN ATLANTIC: Get picked up by the latest Swedish models! Virgin Atlantic announces new contract with Volvo and environmental strategy for future limo serviceC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06032006 Virgin Atlantic is delighted to announce a new three-year contract with Volvo (operated on their...; Tags: strategy, Virgin Atlantic, Volvo; Research articles 2006-03-06
Virgin America appears ready for takeoff from SFO: Low-cost airline startup Virgin America said Thursday that it has lined up $177.3 million in financing and aims to launch service next year from San Francisco International Airport. The U.S.-based airline, which plans to fly under British billionaire Richard Bransons Virgin brand, said it will base its...; Tags: FINANCE, Investment, Strategy, Virgin, Virgin Atlantic; Research articles 2005-12-09
The only way is up as Vama launch; Bespoke cuisine for the in-flight catering industry.: M2 PRESSWIRE-25 November 2005-Vama Group: The only way is up as Vama launch; Bespoke cuisine for the in-flight catering industryC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:25112005 Last night saw the Vama Group launch its latest and most ambitious venture to date; Khana. In...; Tags: kitchen, London, Strategy, Virgin Atlantic; Research articles 2005-11-25
Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Blue announce codeshare agreement using revolutionary technology; Navitaire helps airlines link reservation systems.: M2 PRESSWIRE-15 June 2005-VIRGIN: Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Blue announce codeshare agreement using revolutionary technology; Navitaire helps airlines link reservation systemsC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:15062005 Virgin Atlantic today announced that it has teamed up with its Australian sister airline Virgin...; Tags: agreement, FINANCE, Strategy, Virgin Atlantic; Research articles 2005-06-15
Scientific Generics Steps onto the Platform with Global Leaders in Product Design: BALTIMORE -- This week (May 19th & 20th) Paul Fearis of Scientific Generics Inc., Baltimore, MD, will be speaking at the Global Design Summit 2005 'Creating Product Innovation Through Customer Knowledge'. Fearis shares the platform with fifteen other global leaders in product design including Orange UK, IKEA Sweden, Virgin Atlantic,...; Tags: adidas AG, Baltimore, director, IKEA, leader, Leadership, MARKETING, Orange PCS, Philips Electronics N.V., Strategy, Virgin Atlantic; Research articles 2005-05-18
Virgin wants more flights to India: AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Virgin Group head Richard Branson said on Thursday (31 March) that Virgin Atlantic wants permission to fly more frequently to India from Britain. Currently there are limits on the number of airlines that can fly between India and Britain, the cities served,...; Tags: India, Strategy, Virgin, Virgin Atlantic; Research articles 2005-04-01
Insights on alliance management, accountability, Sarbanes-Oxley, marketing theory and leadership competencies: EDITOR'S NOTE The in-depth section of EBF--which you will find in the next 26 pages--represents a change of style and pace for the reader. While the preceding EBF debate dealt with a specific theme, here we broaden the focus to look at a variety of topics that affect businesses...; Tags: accountability, alliance, BP Plc, brand, Companies, competency, Editor, financial, interviewee, leader, leadership, M., MARKETING, Strategy, United, US Airways Group Inc., Virgin Atlantic; Research articles 2005-03-22
Flights of fancy: Imagine gambling in a casino, working out on a treadmill and going shopping while flying across an ocean. Such was the vision of the future offered last month in Toulouse, France, at the unveiling of the mammoth Airbus A380. British Prime Minister Tony Blair called it the world's...; Tags: Airbus S.A.S., amenity, casino, Manufacturing, Strategy, Transportation, Virgin Atlantic; Research articles 2005-02-03
Virgin joins airfare war, slashes tariffs to London.: Jan. 19--NEW DELHI, India -- The airfare war in the India-UK-India route -- kicked off by Air India and British Airways earlier this month -- has intensified with Richard Branson's Virgin Atlantic Airways joining the fray. Virgin Atlantic -- which on Tuesday announced the...; Tags: Fax, FINANCE, India, MARKETING, Mumbai, Strategy, tariff, Virgin Atlantic; Research articles 2005-01-19
U.S. airports make changes for A380: At least a dozen U.S. airports are bracing for the arrival of the Goliath of the skies -- Airbus' new A380 jumbo jet. They expect to spend hundreds of millions in airfield and gate modifications to prepare for the world's widest passenger jet before it lands for the first...; Tags: A380, Government, Lufthansa, Strategy, Virgin Atlantic; Research articles 2005-01-17
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,...; Tags: London, Sir, Strategy, Sydney, Virgin Atlantic; Research articles 2004-12-10