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Saturday, November 21, 2009 11:48 PM

Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd

Type: Company

Name: Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd

Nationality: United Kingdom

Fact Sheet: Fact Sheet for Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents

European Commission

News: Virgin Atlantic responds to European Commission About BA/AA

Virgin Atlantic Airways, one of the world’s leading long-haul airlines, has responded to the European Commission’s Statement of Objections about British Airways and American Airlines’ plans to effectively merge. Virgin Atlantic has previously told regulators ... [BreakingTravelNews - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd, European Commission, Gerard Arpey, Willie Walsh, Iberia, Líneas Aéreas de España SA

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Virgin America Inc

Shift in strategy as Virgin America lands in Florida:

After two years of focusing on coast-to-coast routes favored by business travelers, Virgin Atlantic on Wednesday started service to Fort Lauderdale, Fla., a prominent leisure destination. "We know we need warm-weather sites," CEO David Cush acknowledged ... [SmartBrief - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Virgin America Inc, Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd, Fort Lauderdale

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents (in Environment)

Boeing Company

Biofuels, Boeing and land take

While some aircraft manufacturers and airlines see biofuels as a way of reducing their impact on the environment and therefore being allowed to grow unconstrained, Boeing at least understands some of the major issues and problems of biofuels.See article ... [Aviation Environment Federation - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Biofuels, Boeing Company, Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd, Carbon Dioxide, Rapeseed

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents

Singapore Airlines Ltd

Singapore Airlines named Airline of the Year

OAG recognition, too, for Qantas, Emirates, SAA, LAN and Virgin Atlantic ... [Routes Online - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Singapore Airlines Ltd, Airline, Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd, Qantas Airways Limited

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents

Victoria's Secret

Victoria's Secret Fashion Show Takes Over The Armory

Ladies in over-the-top lingerie get-ups stomped down the runway at the Lexington Avenue Armory for Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. According to Newsday, "Some 2,000 showgoers including Jay-Z, Michelle Trachtenberg and Virgin Atlantic's ... [Gothamist - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Victoria's Secret, Michelle Trachtenberg, Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd, Heidi Klum

First Reported 11/15/2009 - Updated 11/16/2009 - 2 Documents

American Airlines

Virgin Atlantic and American Airlines in sledging match over alliance

Virgin Atlantic has called American Airlines hypocrites for opposing a potential alliance between JAL and Delta when it wants to ally with British Airways, which in turn has seen VS called frivolous and misguided. It all started when Gerard Arpey, American ... [e-Travel Blackboard - 11/16/2009]

Entities: American Airlines, Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd, Gerard Arpey, British Airways plc

First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/16/2009 - 1 Documents (in Space Science)

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

NASA Scientist Creates First Real Tricoder

I thought one Star Trek-related article was enough for one week, but I guess not… A NASA scientist may have come up with the world’s first ever Star Trek Tricoder. Combining an iPhone, a tiny sensor chip, and some nifty programming, the prototype ... [Coated - 11/16/2009]

Entities: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, iPhone, Anxiety, Apple Inc

First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Virgin Atlantic Installs Fear-Mitigating Device for Passengers

People scared of flying can now press a button on their iPhone to help them deal with their panic, as Virgin Atlantic Airways has launched an application (app) for its Flying Without Fear course which boasts a success rate of over 98 percent.Apps are ... [AllAfrica.com - 11/17/2009]

Entities: Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd, Sir Richard Branson, iPhone, Virgin Group

First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents

Thomson tops web satisfaction poll

However, eDigitalResearch, which compiled the survey, warned the operator its email customer service requires improvement, and said it could learn from the best practice of P&O Ferries, which came second in the list.To compile the survey, eDigitalResearch ... [E-Tid.com - 11/17/2009]

Entities: bmibaby, Thomson Airways, Virgin Holidays Ltd

First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents

Tourism chief announces air Dominicana investment, Virgin flights

Santo Domingo.- Tourism minister Francisco Javier Garcia announced the arrival of a group of Spanish investors in two weeks to propose a US$300 million investment in the national airline Dominican Air.“These investors are going to completely transform ... [Dominican Today - 11/17/2009]

Entities: Francisco Javier Garcia, Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic), Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd

First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 1 Documents

Police win award for computer which sees more police in communities

Google, Microsoft, Virgin Atlantic and Rolls Royce: just some of the household names receiving awards for their efforts and contributions to IT in the UK at the 2009 UK IT Industry Awards. Leicestershire Constabulary was recognised as the first police ... [Leicestershire Constabulary - 11/18/2009]

Entities: Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd, Microsoft Corporation, Invention

First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Argos, Virgin Atlantic and other top brands are 'destroying customer relationships online'

LONDON - Many of the UK's top brands - including Argos, Ticketmaster and Virgin Atlantic - are threatening to wreck established customer relationships as they expand online, a new report argues. They are doing so by ignoring the basic marketing principles ... [Brand Republic - 11/18/2009]

Entities: Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd, Argos, Ben Stephens

Quotes

"Slot remedies alone could not reinstate an effective level of competition nor address the substantial negative effects which would arise from the proposed alliance" long-haul carrier Virgin Atlantic said in a submission opposing the immunity application...

CORRECT:Virgin:Requiring BA To Give Up Heathrow Slots Not Enough [Global Finance Magazine - 11/18/2009]

More Content

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Troubled BMI eyes drastic cost cuts [This Is Money - 13 hours ago]
Singapore Airlines named Airline of the Year [Routes Online - 11/20/2009]
Aviation now contributes 4.9% of climate change... [Aviation Environment Federation - 11/20/2009]
Biofuels, Boeing and land take [Aviation Environment Federation - 11/20/2009]
Shift in strategy as Virgin America lands in Fl... [SmartBrief - 11/20/2009]
Heres a job that would be good for your soul [Times Online - 11/19/2009]
News: Virgin Atlantic responds to European Comm... [BreakingTravelNews - 11/19/2009]
Ireland needs to fund more web start-ups [Silicon Republic - 11/19/2009]
'Ireland needs to ramp up and fund more interne... [Silicon Republic - 11/19/2009]
Boeingâs âDreamlinerâ on t... [Asian Aviation - 11/19/2009]
JAL Launches Premium Economy On Sydney Flights [Spice News - 11/19/2009]
The premium traffic decline. A fragile recovery... [Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation - 11/19/2009]
Need to know: Airbus sales ... Subway expansion... [Times Online - 11/19/2009]
Virgin Atlantic Responds to European Commission... [Aviation Today - 11/19/2009]
Airbus sales ... Subway expansion ... UTV reven... [Times Online - 11/18/2009]
South Africa [Homes Overseas - 11/18/2009]
Australia [Homes Overseas - 11/18/2009]
President and Managing Director [Elite Traveler - 11/18/2009]
CORRECT:Virgin:Requiring BA To Give Up Heathrow... [Global Finance Magazine - 11/18/2009]
UK Summary: FTSE 100 Closes Lower After ... [Morningstar UK - 11/18/2009]
Virgin Atlantic Responds to European Commission... [PR Newswire via MSN Money - 11/18/2009]
Virgin Atlantic Responds to European Commission... [Yahoo! Canada - 11/18/2009]
Virgin Atlantic Responds to European Commission... [Financial Services - 11/18/2009]
Virgin Atlantic Responds to European Commission... [Auto & Transportation - 11/18/2009]
CORRECT:Virgin:Requiring BA To Give Up Heathrow... [Nasdaq - 11/18/2009]
Argos, Virgin Atlantic and other top brands are... [Brand Republic - 11/18/2009]
Virgin Atlantic: BA's Surrender Of Heathrow Slo... [Nasdaq - 11/18/2009]
Police win award for computer which sees more p... [Leicestershire Constabulary - 11/18/2009]
Tourism chief announces air Dominicana investme... [Dominican Today - 11/17/2009]
After life crumbles, Hillsborough man sues over... [San Francisco Chronicle - 11/17/2009]

Blogs

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Victoria's Secret Fashion Show Takes Over The A... [Gothamist - 11/20/2009] & ... in over-the-top lingerie get-ups stomped down the runway at the Lexington Avenue Armory for Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. According to Newsday, ...
Virgin Mobile Canada To Carry iPhone 3G/3GS [Coated - 11/20/2009] Virgin Mobile Canada joins the ranks of four other Canadian carriers (Telus, Bell Canada, Rogers Wireless, Fido) confirming today that they to will carry the ...
NASA Scientist Creates First Real Tricoder [Coated - 11/16/2009] I thought one Star Trek-related article was enough for one week, but I guess not… A NASA scientist may have come up with the world’s first ever Star Trek ...
TomTom Coming Up With Improvements To iPhone App [Coated - 11/13/2009] TomTom has had their iPhone navigation app available for a while, but it’s not the most popular navigation tool out there owing to several user gripes. Thankfully ...
Worm Hits Jailbroken iPhones [Coated - 11/10/2009] This may be another reason to stick to Apple and keep your iPhone un-jailbroken. The first ever iPhone worm came out last weekend and infected a host of jailbroken ...

Audio/Video

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Business Update: Virgin's profits up [Reuters Video: Business - 05/26/2009]

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