Virgin takes to Nigeria's skies
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Virgin Atlantic is to launch a new airline in Nigeria next year to succeed the failed national airline Nigeria Airways.
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Virgin Airlines has outclassed its counterparts once again by announcing that, by 2006, passengers will be able to travel to space aboard the Virgin Galactic spaceship.
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Anyone who wants to go into space will be able to do so soon, as long as they&#39;ve got a spare Â£100,000 that is. That&#39;s how much a seat will cost on a new service from Sir Richard Branson&#39;s company, called Virgin Galactic.
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Virgin Group boss Richard Branson said Tuesday he has signed an agreement with Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo to launch a new airline out of the west African nation that will be majority owned by Nigerian investors.
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Virgin will use Airbus A340-600 aircraft on the London-Sydney route, but plans to increase capacity by using Boeing 747s or adding a second daily service.
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LONDON  - A Virgin Atlantic plane heading from Hong Kong to London was diverted to an airport north of London on Thursday after receiving a bomb threat, police said.
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SIR Richard Branson did not disappoint with his stunts yesterday, flying into Sydney to promote his international airline Virgin Atlantic.
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Virgin Atlantic honcho Richard Branson yesterday announced plans to boldly go where no airline company has gone before - outer space.
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SN Brussels Airlines and Richard Branson's Virgin Express Holdings Plc said Wednesday they signed an agreement to create a single airline based in Brussels.
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Virgin is all over the map. Yesterday morning, Sir Richard Branson introduced to the world that he was ready to make astronauts of us all by 2007.
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SAN FRANCISCO -- After nearly two years of battling for the right to operate, Virgin America is scheduled to make its debut at Dulles International Airport with a red-eye arrival this morning.
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Virgin Atlantic has made its inaugural London to Sydney flight as part of a new push to break into the Australian air fares market.
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Virgin Atlantic Airways today launched daily non-stop scheduled services between Hong Kong and Sydney using an Airbus 340-600. Sir Richard Branson landed at Sydney aboard the inaugural flight from London, operated
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LONDON  - British entrepreneur Richard Branson said Monday that his Virgin company plans to launch commercial space flights over the next few years.
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Space company Virgin Galactic urges the government to allow it to launch passenger flights from the UK.
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Virgin boss Sir Richard Branson announces plans to secure the first commercial flights into space.
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British entrepreneur Richard Branson said Monday that his Virgin company plans to launch commercial space flights over the next few years.