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- Company Watch - Virgin Group
- Aug 31, 2008 Virgin Group is SNA's largest shareholder at 29.9% as a result of the merger of Brussels-based LCC Virgin Express with full-service competitor SN Brussels Airlines in 2006. Lufthansa's interest in Brussels Airlines coincides with its confirmed interest in bidding for the Austrian government's stake in Austrian...
- Research articles 2008-09-01
- 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
- 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
- Company Watch - Virgin Group
- Jan 21, 2008 Qantas Airways said all domestic carriers experienced a decline in reliability in the second half of 2007 compared to the same period in 2006. A spokesman said Qantas did better than Virgin Blue throughout 2007. However, November had been a particularly bad month for weather on...
- Research articles 2008-01-21
- Company Watch - Virgin Group
- Jan 14, 2008 Strike off for Virgin Atlantic. Virgin Atlantic cabin crew will not strike tomorrow Jan. 9 after the Unite union agreed to a two-year deal of a 4.8% increase on basic pay in year one and then rising with inflation in the second. Both 48h strikes ...
- Research articles 2008-01-14
- Company Watch - Virgin Group
- Jan 7, 2008 Some all business-class carriers plan to expand. Three startup carriers that operate all business-class flights say they plan to expand in 2008, and British Airways and Virgin Atlantic will experiment with a similar format, The New York Times' Joe Sharkey writes. On Jan. 9, British Airways...
- Research articles 2008-01-07
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Virgin Games launches Virgin Atlantic promotion to coincide with World Series of Poker 2006; Themed Virgin Poker sick-bags on all flights to Vegas throughout World Series event; Flying miles, Virgin Poker accounts and hard cash also up for grabs.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-3 August 2006-Virgin Games: Virgin Games launches Virgin Atlantic promotion to coincide with World Series of Poker 2006; Themed Virgin Poker sick-bags on all flights to Vegas throughout World Series event; Flying miles, Virgin Poker accounts and hard cash also up for grabsC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...
- Research articles 2006-08-03
- Virgin America's case reviewed
- Amid the debate about foreign control of U.S. airlines, start-up Virgin America is working to stay out of the fray. Virgin is the brainchild of Britain's Richard Branson, founder of Virgin Atlantic Airways. Virgin America would be a low-fare airline based in San Francisco. Virgin America's U.S. executives...
- Research articles 2006-03-30
- Virgin America to file application to operate today
- Airline start-up Virgin America plans today to file its application to operate with federal safety regulators, a key step in CEO Fred Reid's plan to start flying, possibly this year. The airline, a brainchild of British billionaire and Virgin Atlantic founder Richard Branson, is the latest in a series...
- Research articles 2006-01-19
- Virgin America ready to take off out of 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 Branson's Virgin brand, said it will base its...
- Research articles 2005-12-09
- 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...
- Research articles 2005-12-09
- Virgin's Branson reveals frequent-flyer space plan
- HONG KONG AFP — Virgin Airlines is to offer frequent-flyer "Space Miles" that passengers can put towards flights in space with the company's soon-to-be-launched Virgin Galactic, boss Richard Branson revealed. The British tycoon, in Hong Kong to promote new Virgin flights to the city, said customers who collected two...
- Research articles 2005-12-06
- Virgin says space flight plan complete, airline expansion planned
- BOMBAY AFP — Flamboyant British tycoon Richard Branson said his Virgin group's ambitious plans for commercial space flights are complete and the first fee-paying astronaut will fly with him into orbit in the next 30 months. "The plan for the new spaceship is complete and work on the project...
- Research articles 2005-03-31
- 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,...
- Research articles 2005-04-01
- COMMENT: The height of decadence
- Virgin's Upper Class is true luxury. And the carrier's cheaper fares mean upselling is feasible, reports Louise Prior I realised decadence was the order of the day in Virgin Atlantic Upper Class when a beautician gave me a manicure while I sipped a cocktail in my own suite....
- Research articles 2004-12-17
- Virgin spreads its wings with code-sharing.(Brief Article)
- Dec 07, 2004 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) Australian airline, Virgin Blue, plans to expand its services through code-sharing. It has made an agreement with Virgin Atlantic on some designated routes from 5 April 2005. The agreement will give Virgin Blue access to...
- Research articles 2004-12-10
- Virgin has Australia wrapped
- VIRGIN Holidays' first dedicated Australia and New Zealand brochure takes off on the back of Virgin Atlantic's introduction of daily flights to Sydney. The flights, via Hong Kong, begin on December 7. The inclusion of Australian domestic airline Virgin Blue in the 48-page brochure links...
- Research articles 2004-10-29
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