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Virgin To Seek A380 Compensation
October 9, 2006
Virgin Atlantic will seek more than more than GBP20 million (USD$37.4 million) in compensation from Airbus for delays in deliveries of the A380 superjumbo, a source familiar with the situation said on Monday.
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BAA To Work With Branson On Fuel-Saving
September 29, 2006
UK airport operator BAA said on Thursday it had agreed to work with Virgin Group chairman Richard Branson to explore ways for planes to cut fuel consumption at London Gatwick.
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Virgin's Branson Plans To Cut Emissions
September 27, 2006
Virgin Group chairman Richard Branson on Wednesday proposed changes to aircraft movements at busy airports and the way planes land under a plan he said would cut the world's aviation emissions by up to 25 percent.
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Heathrow Flight Cuts Continue Amid Security Row
August 13, 2006
Airlines will cut 20 percent of flights departing London's Heathrow Airport on Monday following a directive by the airport's owner amid a growing row over how to handle tougher security measures.
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Delays As UK Flights Return To Normal
August 11, 2006
Airlines said flights were returning to normal on Friday but warned of more cancellations and further delays at UK airports after a foiled bomb plot sparked a security alert and stranded thousands of passengers.
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Airlines Ban Hand Luggage From UK
August 10, 2006
Airlines banned hand luggage on flights out of the United Kingdom on Thursday and warned of massive delays after British police said they had disrupted a plot to blow up aircraft in mid-flight.
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Virgin Adds In-Flight Texting
August 8, 2006
First there were movies, masseurs and meditation, but Richard Branson's Virgin Atlantic Airways says it has found a new answer to beating the boredom on long flights.
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