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  1. Leader of UK Far-Right Party Jailed for 10 Months

    Mon, 7 Jan 2013

    previously had led to his being denied entry to the U.S. — used a passport in the name of Andrew McMaster to board a Virgin Atlantic Flight from London to New York on Sept. 10. The 30-year-old somehow managed to leave the airport and enter

  2. BCS Championship: Tale of the Tape

    Fri, 4 Jan 2013

    since the 1940s. NOTRE DAME: The Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes is one-seventh the size of the French shrine where the Virgin Mary appeared to Saint Bernadette in 1858. Visitors pass by peacefully, light candles and say prayers — probably a few

  3. FCC Urges FAA to Allow Gadgets During Airline Takeoff and Landing

    Fri, 7 Dec 2012

    by the airlines. The reason is not technical; airlines say they don't want callers bothering other passengers. Virgin Atlantic began to allow very limited cellphone use on select airplanes in May. Other international airlines have experimented

  4. Sandy Expected to Boost Nov. Auto Sales

    Mon, 3 Dec 2012

    related recovery." In other business news today... Delta Air Lines is considering taking a 49 percent stake in Virgin Atlantic Airways . The share of the carrier is owned by Singapore Airlines... If there is no progress on fiscal cliff talks

  5. If Presidential Candidates Adopted Airline Slogans

    Thu, 11 Oct 2012

    slogans, past and present, that might make this fall a little livelier. More Experience Than Our Name Suggests ( Virgin Atlantic ) A slightly racy connotation, but what do you expect from Richard Branson? The rock star of airline entrepreneurs

  6. Millions of people may become astronauts

    Thu, 13 Sep 2012

    to pay for, starting with Virgin Records in the 1970s. That now telecom and cable giant Virgin Media, before Branson turned aviation. In 1984, he started Virgin Atlantic airline, which has offshoots Virgin America and Virgin Australia

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  1. Airlines Getting More Things Right

    Fri, 17 Aug 2012

    reports last year. You're least likely to lose a bag flying Virgin America, followed by AirTran and JetBlue. The biggest loser a bit surprising because in the first six months of this year vs . last year, complaints jumped almost 24 percent. Most of these

  2. How the beer industry could save the airlines

    Tue, 17 Jul 2012

    over the Eastern Shuttle when that airline went belly up? What was that all about? And as much as I love Virgin America and Virgin Atlantic , let's face it: Those airlines reflect the ebullient personality of their progenitor, Richard Branson

  3. Why The Supreme Court Decision Could Be A Win-Win For Mitt Romney (The Note)

    Thu, 28 Jun 2012

    ABC/ Post polling in May found respondents split, 40 percent vs . 40 percent, on Mitt Romney's call to repeal health care among other things, a comforter, a framed picture of the Virgin Mary and a rosary. Brennaman brought a reclining chair, some

  4. New Las Vegas terminal adds glitz to McCarran airport

    Sun, 10 Jun 2012

    when Alaska, Frontier, JetBlue, Sun Country and Virgin America make the switch from McCarran's main terminal years. First flights T3 will open with an arrival from Virgin Atlantic , followed by one from Panama's Copa Airlines, McCarran's

  5. Competition for no-contract market gains steam

    Fri, 8 Jun 2012

    faster networks. Cricket and Virgin Mobile USA both announced in first three months of this year vs . the fourth quarter, the first quarter-over-quarter prepaid service subsidiaries, Virgin Mobile USA and Boost Mobile with a $55-a-month plan. Virgin Mobile USA's iPhone 4 goes

  6. Virgin Mobile offers iPhone as no-contract market gains steam

    Thu, 7 Jun 2012

    service providers, Cricket and Virgin Mobile USA, are sweetening the first quarter of this year vs . the previous quarter, the first prepaid service subsidiaries, Virgin Mobile and Boost Mobile the company's president. Virgin Mobile USA, which is owned

  7. SpaceX Dragon Capsule Returns to Earth

    Thu, 31 May 2012

    in 2011. Sir Richard Branson, Virgin Galactic Richard Branson started business. He began what became Virgin Megastores in 1972, selling music fortunes grew, he expanded into Virgin Atlantic Airways , Virgin Mobile cellphone services, medical

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  1. Dollar Good, Market Bad

    Fri, 20 Nov 2009

    this fashion show. Richard Branson as just one of the billionaires I interviewed there yesterday He owns Virgin Atlantic Airways and also virgin blue. He is actually starting his own bank looking did go through the rubble of the collapsed banks in

    Virgin Atlantic Airways found at 4:53

    as just one of the billionaires I interviewed there yesterday He owns Virgin Atlantic Airways and also virgin blue. He is actually starting his own bank -- looking did -- go through the rubble of the collapsed banks in Britain.
  2. Glimpse Into the Future, Now

    Fri, 3 Nov 2006

    been here 2031. You'll also be able to fly even higher and farther than you can't a car. Virgin galactic an offshoot of Virgin Atlantic Airways expects to have a fleet of aircraft like this shuttling passengers in the sub orbital space

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    to fly even higher and farther than you can't -- a car. Virgin galactic an offshoot of Virgin Atlantic Airways expects to have a fleet of aircraft like this -- shuttling passengers in the sub orbital space. The -- promises to be
  3. Commuting by Jet Pack

    Sat, 4 Nov 2006

    higher than ever into the friendly skies. Virgin galactic an offshoot Virgin Atlantic Airways . Expects to have a fleet of aircraft like to experience the thrill of weightlessness Virgin 's chairman Richard Branson vows to the first

    Virgin Atlantic Airways found at 1:58

    Will be able to fly higher than ever into the friendly skies. Virgin galactic an offshoot -- Virgin Atlantic Airways . Expects to have a fleet of aircraft like this from. Shuttling passengers in the sub orbital space. Few promises to be amazing. And passengers will be able to experience the thrill of weightlessness Virgin's chairman Richard Branson vows to -- the first Galactica flight in just two years. -- cost -- 200000. Dollars and they're already
  4. June 22, 1984: First Virgin Atlantic Flight

    Tue, 31 May 2011

    Another entry in the transatlantic airline battled Virgin Atlantic took off on its first discount flight from London to work today owner Richard Branson christened as one and only Airline 159

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    Another entry in the transatlantic airline battled Virgin Atlantic took off on its first discount flight from London to -- work today owner Richard Branson christened as one and only --
  5. Sailing the Virgin Atlantic

    Sat, 13 Sep 2008

    Hello everyone and welcome to money matters I'm Jacqui hi Linda Morgan virgin money sir Richard Branson himself the so much for joining us today Paula it's I don't know whether. So let's look around

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    Hello everyone and welcome to money matters I'm Jacqui hi Linda Morgan virgin money -- sir Richard Branson himself the so much for joining us today Paula it's I don't know whether. So let's look
  6. America's Manliest Cities

    Mon, 16 Jul 2012

    interestingly enough now it's points to the skies because Virgin Atlantic is going to offer the audio book big boy you fifty because it. Of course they're saying it would have Virgin Atlantic they have the you know where we're just not responsible

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    ability now. But interestingly enough now it's points to the skies because Virgin Atlantic is going to offer the audio book big boy you -- fifty shades of gray. On the -- eighths and so people.
    That's so funny because it. Of course they're saying it would have Virgin Atlantic they have the -- you know where we're just not responsible for what may be going on me you know it. But
  7. Laser Pointers a Danger to Commercial Flights?

    Sun, 8 Jul 2012

    touchdown while blinded. It happened just outside San Francisco's international airport. Two commercial planes of virgin Atlantic and a SkyWest commuter jet just minutes from landing when the pilots noticed a blinding light. that apparently they're

    Virgin Atlantic found at 0:35

    It happened just outside San Francisco's international airport. Two commercial planes of virgin Atlantic and a SkyWest commuter jet just minutes from landing when the pilots noticed a blinding light.
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