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Virgin America launches Boston service

Thursday, February 12th, 2009

Virgin America began its daily service from Boston to the West Coast on Wednesday. Operating Airbus A319, the airline will fly three daily roundtrips to Los Angeles and two daily roundtrips to San Francisco. Virgin America founder Richard Branson, never…

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Virgin America finally cleared for U.S. flights

Monday, May 21st, 2007

Virgin America received Department of Transportation approval on Friday to begin operating U.S. flights, AP reports. That appears to conclude a drawn out debate about whether the carrier –- backed by British entrepreneur Richard Branson and his Virgin Group –-…

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