Virgin America
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What is Virgin America Thinking With Its New Dallas to Austin Route?
I know I wasn’t the only one scratching my head last week when Virgin America announced it would use its precious gate…
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A Trip on Virgin America I Wish I Didn’t Have to Take (Trip Report)
I realize I’ve done a lot of trip reports lately, but that’s because I’ve had some unplanned travel. This trip was the…
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Alaska Airlines, Allegiant, ExpressJet, Frontier, Hawaiian, JetBlue, Mesa Airlines, Republic, SkyWest, Spirit, Sun Country, Trans States, Virgin AmericaEverything You’ve Ever Wanted to Know About US Airline Tail Numbers (Part 2)
I had a lot of great feedback on last week’s post about the aircraft registrations of the big four airlines in the…
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A Look at Virgin America’s Dallas Operation, and Wondering if Chicago Will Happen
Though Virgin America has publicly said that its future growth will be in LA and San Francisco, it’s hard to forget about…
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Cranky on the Web (August 4 – 8)
Mergers that make sense – TravelSkills I was asked when a Virgin America/JetBlue merger would make sense.
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Virgin America Wants to Go Public, But Will People Buy It?
Since the dawn of time, or, uh, the dawn of Virgin America, the airline has planned to go public. There has always…
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Topic of the Week: Virgin America Officially Gets Love Field Gates, But What Will Delta Do?
It’s finally official. Virgin America will get 2 gates at Dallas/Love Field. That means Delta, which had already been selling flights for…
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Topic of the Week: Virgin America Makes a Profit
Congratulations to Virgin America for posting its first ever full-year profit. It took a big debt restructuring and a halt to capacity…
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The Fight for American’s Gates At Dallas/Love Field Heats Up
When American and US Airways settled with the Department of Justice (DOJ) and offered to give up some assets to complete their…
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Topic of the Week: Who Should Get the LaGuardia Slots?
Reports suggest that the slots American has to sell off at LaGuardia will be bought by Southwest and Virgin America. Do you…
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Virgin America Actually Posts a Real Profit
Virgin America just released second quarter earnings, and guess what? The airline actually HAD earnings. Virgin America made a net profit of…
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Battle: Los Angeles
I’m feeling pretty lucky to be living in Southern California these days. Oh sure, it’s the beautiful sunshine and all that, but…