Virgin Australia buys 60% stake in low-cost Tiger
(AFP) Virgin Australia on Tuesday said it has bought a 60 percent stake in fellow low-cost carrier Tiger Airways Australia for Aus$35 million (US$36 million)….
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Virgin Galactic acquires full ownership of The Spaceship Company Virgin Galactic, the world’s first commercial spaceline, today announced that it has taken 100% ownership of…
Avation Plc takes delivery of its first ATR 72-600 in Asia Pacific region
Aircraft to be operated on Australian regional routes Toulouse, 06 August 2012 The first ATR 72-600 turboprop aircraft destined for the Asia Pacific Region was…
Virgin Galactic Reveals Privately Funded Satellite Launcher and Confirms SpaceShipTwo Poised for Powered Flight
New vehicle “LauncherOne” to transform small satellite market, as space tourism business powers into final leg of test flights During the Farnborough International Air Show…
Branson’s spaceship puts subdued plane giants in shade
British tycoon Richard Branson stole the show here Wednesday, announcing that he and his family would be on Virgin Galactic’s first trip into space, as…
Spaceport Farnborough?
Virgin Galactic headline Farnborough Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo provides star attraction at Farnborough International Airshow in preparation for a visit by Sir Richard Branson and many…
Etihad takes stake in Virgin Australia
Etihad Airways, one of the Gulf region’s fast-growing carriers, said on Tuesday it has bought a 3.96 percent equity stake in Virgin Australia. In an…
FAA Launch Permit Gives Virgin Galactic’s Space Vehicles the Green Light for Powered Flight
SpaceShipTwo Set to Go for Heavy-Weight Glide Tests with Supersonic Flight Targeted for Year End Virgin Galactic, the world’s first commercial spaceline, announced today that…
Airbus and Virgin Australia study new alternative fuel process
Commercialisation of alternative aviation fuels takes a step forward Airbus has joined a consortium including Virgin Australia to study a new pathway to produce sustainable…
Virgin Galactic Selects First Commercial Astronaut Pilot From Competition
Fifty years ago, an historic competition for the first pilots to fly into space yielded the Mercury Seven astronauts. Today, from an intense selection process…
Sir Richard Branson and New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez dedicate the ‘Virgin Galactic Gateway to Space’
WhiteKnightTwo and SpaceShipTwo soar over Spaceport America New Science and Education Customers to Bring Benefits of Space Access to Students and Researchers. Looking skyward, more…
Etihad eyes bmi, Virgin Atlantic, A.Lingus stakes – sources
Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways is in talks with Britain’s Virgin Atlantic to join the UK carrier in its bid for bmi, the loss-making unit of…
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