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Air France Buys 31% of Virgin Atlantic for $286 Million

Air France-KLM is buying 31% of Virgin Atlantic, leaving Richard Branson's parent company, Virgin Group, with a minority stake in…

7 years ago

Richard Branson Injured In Bike Crash

Virgin Group founder Richard Branson has been injured in a bike crash. The businessman says he thought he was "going…

8 years ago

Alaska Air to Buy Virgin America for $4 Billion

Alaska Air Group has confirmed plans to acquire Virgin America in a $4 billion deal. The merger will create the…

9 years ago

Virgin Galactic crash: Feathering device deployed early during fatal test flight

According to NTSB investigators, a safety device on the Virgin Galactic spacecraft that crashed on October 31 killing test pilot…

10 years ago

Virgin Galactic crash: Peter Siebold identified as surviving pilot

The investigation into the Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo crash in California's Mojave Desert could take about a year, the head of…

10 years ago

Virgin Galactic crash: NTSB investigates SpaceShipTwo crash site in Mojave desert

US authorities are investigating why Virgin Galactic’s space rocket crashed over California's Mojave desert on a test flight. One pilot…

10 years ago

Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo crash kills at least one person in Mojave desert

Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo space tourism craft crashed in Mojave desert killing at least one person, the California Highway Patrol has…

10 years ago

Virgin Atlantic to stop running Little Red flight network in 2015

Virgin Atlantic will stop running Little Red in 2015 after just 18 months in operation. Virgin Atlantic launched its UK…

10 years ago

Richard Branson offers employees as much vacation as they want

Virgin’s Richard Branson is offering his personal staff as much vacation as they want. On his website, Richard Branson said…

10 years ago

Richard Branson lifts his kilt to reveal pants bearing slogan as he promotes Virgin in Scotland

Richard Branson lifted up his kilt to the watching crowd to reveal pants bearing the slogan “stiff competition” as he…

12 years ago