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Virgin Atlantic Poised for $4.3 Billion Airbus A350 Deal
2016-01-12 17:31:28| Airlines - Topix.net
Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd. is set to announce a deal for 12 Airbus Group SE A350-1000 jets with a list price of $4.3 billion as Richard Branson's flagship carrier renews its wide-body leisure fleet, according to people with knowledge of the plan. U.K.-based Virgin will probably buy nine of the twin-engine planes directly from Airbus and take three from leasing firms, said the people, who asked not to be named because negotiations are private.
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Virgin unveils revamped trains on East Coast route
2016-01-12 01:00:00| Railway Technology
UK-based Virgin Trains East Coast has unveiled the first of its newly renovated trains as part of its 40m refurbishment programme in order to improve customer experience.
Virgin Media Ireland ups broadband speed to 360 Mbps
2016-01-11 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Cableco tempts prospective customers with introductory price that undercuts rivals.
Virgin births may be common among snakes
2016-01-04 13:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] A new review provides intriguing insights on parthenogenesis, or virgin birth, in snakes. Interestingly, facultative parthenogenesis, or asexual reproduction in an otherwise sexually reproducing species, appears to be quite common among snakes and may represent a potentially important feature of vertebrate evolution. On the other hand, obligate parthogenesis—when organisms exclusively reproduce through asexual means—is extremely rare in snakes. While researchers'…
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Singapore Airlines CEO Goh Choon Phong exits Virgin Australia board
2015-12-10 13:53:28| Airlines - Topix.net
Singapore Airlines chief executive Goh Choon Phong has stepped down from the Virgin Australia board in favour of his alternate, in a move that leaves Air New Zealand's Christopher Luxon as the only chief executive representative of the Australian carrier's three airline shareholders. Mr Goh, Mr Luxon and Etihad Airways chief executive James Hogan had all joined the Virgin board when invitations were extended after their airlines participated in a $350 million capital raising in 2013.
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