Virgin AmericaNews and information about Virgin America.Internet service, but no talking, on airlines - International Herald Tribune- September 14, 2008 NEW YORK : "The nice thing about a long-haul flight is you've got time to do a lot of different things," said Jack Blumenstein, chief executive of Aircell. True. You can read. You can watch the movie or, on a few airlines, enjoy live satellite ...http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/09/14/business/essay.php Sir Richard Branson: A new battle with the same old enemy - The Independent- September 13, 2008 5.45am Sir Richard arrives at Luton airport on a scheduled flight from Majorca with his wife, Joan, and travels in a Virgin Atlantic Volvo limousine to the airline's hangar at Heathrow airport for media interviews to put his case against the ...http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/analysis-and-features/sir-richard-branson-a-new... In-flight phones could put airline PR into nosedive - Independent- September 13, 2008 Much of the recent travel technology chatter concerns the in-flight use of mobile phones. Now that the European Commission has cleared the way for airlines to allow passengers to call and text onboard aircraft, it seems only a matter of time before ...http://www.independent.ie/travel/travel-advice/inflight-phones-could-put-airline-pr-into-n... Alaska Airlines to cut capacity, slash jobs - Forbes- September 12, 2008 Alaska Airlines said Friday it will cut capacity by 8 percent this winter and slash up to 1,000 jobs, as high fuel costs and a weak economy provide a "one-two punch" to the carrier's bottom line. The job cuts represent about 9 percent to 10 percent ...http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2008/09/12/ap5419360.html News - Wireless - CNET News- September 12, 2008 Coffee, tea or porn "I don't think so," say American Airline flight attendants. (Credit: American Airlines) Leaders of the Association of Professional Flight Attendants, which represents some 19,000 workers including American Airlines flight ...http://news.cnet.com/8300-1035_3-94.html?keyword=%22Wi-Fi%22 Alaska Airlines Pilots Worry Furloughs Will Limit Company's Ability to ... - Forbes- September 12, 2008 SEATTLE, Sept. 12 PRNewswire-USNewswire -- In response to Alaska Airlines management's announcement that they anticipate furloughing up to 190 pilots, the Air Line Pilots Association, which represents the 1,500 pilots at Alaska Airlines, issued the ...http://www.forbes.com/prnewswire/feeds/prnewswire/2008/09/12/prnewswire200809121805PR_NEWS... Campus MovieFest and AT&T Launch 2008-2009 World Tour - MSN MoneyCentral- September 12, 2008 Largest Student Film Festival Provides Moviemaking Opportunity to More Than 750,000 College Students at Campuses Nationwide Using AT&T Products and Services ATLANTA and DALLAS , Sept. 12 PRNewswire-FirstCall -- Campus MovieFest (CMF), the world's ...http://news.moneycentral.msn.com/provider/providerarticle.aspx?feed=PR&date=20080912&a... British travel industry hit by fresh woes - International Herald Tribune- September 12, 2008 LONDON : Britain's already struggling travel industry suffered a pair of new setbacks on Friday when one of the country's largest tour operators collapsed and British Airways offered thousands of its managers incentives to quit. Adding fuel to the ...http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/09/12/business/air.php |