Virgin Atlantic Airways Limited
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Virgin Atlantic Entrusts IT to Tata Consultancy Services Until 2011 [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 207 days 7 hours 13 minutes ago
LONDON, May 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS),
Comprehensive Assessment of the Global Airlines Market and the Top 200 Airlines [Press Release]
Business Wire | 28 days 12 hours 14 minutes ago
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4566d4/global_industry_re) has announced the addition of the "Global Industry Report - Airlines" report to their offering.
Travel Agents - Virtuoso Adds Virgin Charter to Elite Portfolio
ModernAgent.com | 108 days 16 hours 41 minutes ago
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Virtuoso Adds Virgin Charter To Its Elite Portfolio And Enhances Virgin Group's Presence In Its Luxury Travel Network - Press Releases: PR Newswire: Leisure/travel/hotels - SunHerald.com
Sun Herald (Biloxi-Gulfport, Miss.), The | 109 days 7 hours 9 minutes ago
Through the Virgin Charter Marketplace, advisors will receive multiple quotes for each trip from hundreds of high-quality operators competing to earn their business. Virgin Charter only selects operators that represent the highest standards in safety, all of which are audited for safety by independent, internationally recognized third parties. In addition, Virgin Charter hired JD Power & Associates to create the industry's first Quality Rating Program providing agents with information about ...
The Portfolio Analysis - Airlines Is A Comprehensive Evaluation Of The UK Market [Press Release]
Business Wire | 508 days 13 hours 9 minutes ago
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c62561) has announced the addition of "Airlines - Portfolio Analysis" to their offering.The Portfolio Analysis - Airlines is a comprehensive evaluation of the UK market.
American Express Announces 2008 Membership Rewards(R) Program Partner Lineup [Press Release]
Business Wire | 193 days 11 hours 9 minutes ago
American Express today announced the 2008 partner lineup for its industry-leading Membership Rewards® program, which includes the addition of several new partners across popular categories and gives Cardmembers even more ways to redeem points.
More Leg Room, Better Food, But Still Coach
Wall Street Journal, The | 13 days 3 hours 2 minutes ago
When the travel purse strings tighten, there is still a way to buy some comfort on long international flights even when your company, or your own bank account, won't cover thousands of dollars for business class."Premium economy" is seeing a recession resurgence.
Alitalia sells Heathrow slots
Financial Times | 340 days 22 hours 2 minutes ago
Alitalia, the loss-making Italian flag carrier, has sold prized take-off and landing slots at London's Heathrow airport - some at record prices - as it seeks to bolster its finances ahead of any rescue takeover.The airline has sold nearly a quarter of its Heathrow slots in three deals for 92m, and is understood to have received a record 30m ( 41m) for one pair of slots, more than double the price two years ago.Alitalia is the latest airline to benefit from the steep rise in value of take-of...
Coalition of Visionary Airlines and Leading Fuel Technology Innovator Join World's First Global Algae Trade Association to Advocate for Further Development as Sustainable Fuel Source [Press Release]
Business Wire | 165 days 12 hours 43 minutes ago
Leading global air carriers Air New Zealand, Continental, Virgin Atlantic Airways, and biofuel technology developer UOP LLC, a Honeywell company, today announced they will be the first wave of aviation-related members to join the newly formed Algal Biomass Organization (ABO). Together with Boeing (NYSE:BA), which co-chairs the ABO, the airlines are advocating for the identification and acceleration of new generations of fuel sources for the industry that have lower life cycle carbon emissions...
ICP Solar Partners with San Francisco-Based Eight Inc. to Drive Solar Innovation in Portable Power Category [Press Release]
Business Wire | 75 days 12 hours 34 minutes ago
ICP Solar Technologies Inc. (OTCBB:ICPR) (FRANKFURT:K1U), a developer, manufacturer and marketer of solar panels and products, today selected Eight Inc. to help drive innovations under the rejuvenated iSun® brand.
A London Airfare Primer - washingtonpost.com
Washington Post, The | 171 days 4 hours 25 minutes ago
First the good news: It's generally cheaper to fly to London than to any other European destination. Now the bad: Fares are still sky-high.
BAA Should Sell Gatwick and Stansted, Regulator Says (Update1)
Bloomberg | 103 days 17 hours 46 minutes ago
By Steve Rothwell Aug. 20 (Bloomberg) -- , the owner of London's Heathrow airport, should be broken up and its Gatwick and Stansted terminals sold off to foster competition in the U.K. capital, antitrust regulators said.
BA in talks with American, Continental
Globe and Mail (Toronto), The | 215 days 6 hours 33 minutes ago
LONDON/NEW YORK — ? British Airways said Wednesday it was in discussions with two of its largest U.S. rivals, American Airlines and Continental Airlines, which a source briefed on the matter said was about a potential alliance.
The 'Transport, Distribution & Logistics - 2008 UK Key Change Events' Report Covers Over 200 Different Companies, That Have Occurred Within or to the Relevant Market Participants [Press Release]
Business Wire | 181 days 14 hours 10 minutes ago
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c93512) has announced the addition of Transport, Distribution & Logistics – 2008 UK Key Change Events to their offering.
Singapore Crowned Best Airline for 6th Time; Singapore Changi Wins Best Airport at the 26th OAG Airline Industry Awards [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 180 days 13 minutes ago
LONDON, June 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore was the major winner at the 26th OAG Airline Industry Awards with the country's airline, Singapore Airlines, voted "OAG Airline of the Year", and the country's main international airport, Singapore Changi, voted Best Airport. The Award winners were announced on the night of Wednesday, 4 June in the art deco setting of The Bloomsbury Ballroom in central London.
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Company Overview
| Company: | Virgin Atlantic Airways Limited |
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| Industry: | Airlines |
| Website: | http://www.virgin-atlantic.com |
British and brash, Virgin Atlantic Airways is a leading player in Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Group collection of branded companies. From its hubs in the UK (London's Heathrow and Gatwick airports, plus Manchester), the airline serves about 30 destinations around the world with a fleet of more than 35 aircraft. It extends its network via code-sharing relationships with carriers such as Air China, Continental Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and Australia-based sister company Virgin Blue. (Code-sharing allows airlines to sell tickets on one another's flights and thus offer potential passengers more destinations.) Virgin Group owns 51% of Virgin Atlantic, and Singapore Airlines owns a 49% stake.
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| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 0 () |
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| Number of Employees | 0 (0) |
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| Fiscal Year-End | February |
