AIRLINE NEWS
Sunday, October 21, 2007
Pacific Blue steps up airfare war in NZ
New Zealand's newest domestic airline, Pacific Blue, part-owned by British tycoon Richard Branson's Virgin Group, stepped up a price war by offering flights for only $NZ9 ($A7.59) on the country's main trunk routes.
smh.com.au
smh.com.au
Labels: New Zealand, pacific blue, Richard Branson, Virgin
Monday, June 25, 2007
Virgin's Branson may buy into AirAsia
British billionaire Richard Branson of Virgin Group is touted to be taking a stake in Malaysia's new AirAsia long-haul budget airline.
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Labels: AirAsia, Richard Branson, Virgin
Thursday, January 04, 2007
AirAsia shares fly high
Shares in budget carrier AirAsia have surged more than seven per cent after speculation it is to launch an alliance with Virgin and EasyJet.
theage.com.au
theage.com.au
Labels: Air Asia, EasyJet, Virgin
Monday, January 01, 2007
Virgin, EasyJet, AirAsia forging long-haul alliance
Three of the world's best known budget airlines are in discussions to form a Malaysian based low cost global alliance.
smh.com.au
smh.com.au
Labels: AirAsia, EasyJet, Virgin
Friday, December 29, 2006
Ownership rules delay Branson's US take-off
Government concerns about foreign ownership have delayed Virgin America's commencing of internal flights in the US.
smh.com.au
smh.com.au
Labels: Branson, ownership, Virgin
