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[December 13, 2005, 19:46]
Virgin Atlantic Bans Use Of Apple, Dell Laptops
News Virgin Atlantic has banned the in-flight use of most Dell and Apple laptops, following recalls of thousands of batteries by both computer makers. As soon as this safety issue is resolved these restrictions will be lifted," Virgin stated.
[September 15, 2006, 16:45]
Bocada Case Study: Virgin Atlantic Airlines
White Papers Virgin Atlantic Airways is the second largest airline in the United Kingdom, with services to over 22 destinations - including its London hub, nine U.S.cities, and destinations as diverse as Hong Kong, Johannesburg, Lagos and Barbados.
[July 9, 2007, 5:54]
Email For All On Virgin Atlantic
News Virgin Atlantic Airways is giving all passengers access to email and the Web from the skies. The European commercial airline on Monday said it is working with Tenzing Communications to integrate its Internet systems into Virgin Atlantic's inflight...
[March 26, 2001, 16:15]
Virgin Drops Laptop Ban
News Virgin Atlantic has lifted its total ban on the in-flight use of batteries for any Apple or Dell laptop. However, in the latest update on its site Virgin Atlantic has said that passengers "wishing to use an Apple or Dell laptop on board can only do...
[September 26, 2006, 10:40]
The Goodwins Perspective - Branson's Attack...
News Virgin Atlantic is a success, to the intense annoyance of BA -- could Virgin Atlantic Freecall make just as much of a monkey out of BT? UMTS will be a high-risk business, and that's not Virgin's brand space.
[March 1, 1999, 13:14]
Five Years Ago: The Changing Face Of Online Services
News The new software opens the door for a range of new content announcements and editorial content teams have been set up on both sides of the Atlantic. Microsoft is using the term "shows" to describe the new types of programming the service will offer...
[November 19, 2001, 6:00]
British Airlines Test Eye Scans
News Virgin Atlantic and British Airways plan to launch a biometrics trial that could see up to 2,000 people zip through immigration at London's Heathrow Airport. The objective of the trials is to facilitate an easier experience for the passenger as...
[February 7, 2002, 10:29]
Virgin Kicks Off £50m Cyber Commerce Plan
News Virgin Trains will be launching a Web site for booking rail tickets, Virgin Atlantic will be pushing online air tickets, Virgin Direct will allow customers to manage their finances online, including buying a house and paying the gas bill.
[February 17, 1999, 16:06]
RFID Keeps Virgin Planes In The Air
News Gareth Lewis, IT services director at Virgin Group, said on Monday that RFID was helping Virgin Atlantic to keep its planes in the air longer. Virgin announced in August 2005 that it had started trialling RFID to track parts at its Heathrow Airport...
[February 21, 2006, 10:00]
Rupert Goodwins' San Jose Diary From IDF
Blog Monday 9/09/2002It's a long way from London to San Francisco in seat 42F at the back of a 747, and Virgin Atlantic is on the parsimonious end of the seat pitch spectrum. A mere thirty-one inches doesn't go very far when you're a growing lad.
[September 13, 2002, 18:02]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Tomorrow, I experience the joy of modern air travel as I waft Intel Developer Forum-wards in the back of Dell-defying Virgin Atlantic flight VS19. Friday 22/09/2006 I've lost count of how many I've been to, but I brood on the one where I got stuck...
[September 22, 2006, 19:25]
Virgin Megastores Opens Music And Video Vault To Customers With New Digital Kiosk
White Papers Since its inception, Virgin Megastores has been viewed on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean as an innovative organization. To maintain that reputation at its Virgin Megastores in the United States, Virgin wanted to replace CD listening posts with...
[April 26, 2008, 1:02]
Radio Free Virgin Slims Down
News Although the Virgin Group has a substantial war chest, its properties stretch from Virgin Atlantic airlines to record labels and retail music stores, diluting any online focus. Internet radio service Radio Free Virgin said on Wednesday that it has...
[November 2, 2001, 10:27]
VirginNet To Dual Host Service - C&W Frontrunner
News The company expects that figure to rocket over the next few months following a series of campaigns to target specific market sectors, such as Virgin Atlantic's frequent flyers and Virgin MegaStore customers.
[May 25, 1999, 16:17]
Frequent Fliers: The Biometric Guinea Pigs
News One of the newest biometric experiments began in November in London's Heathrow Airport, where 2,000 frequent fliers on trans-Atlantic flights on Virgin Atlantic and British Airways agreed to have scans of their irises kept in a database as part of...
[March 27, 2002, 14:33]
BT's Free Flights Offer Hits Turbulence
Talkback We paid for a 5 day cruise on the NCL Norwegian Spirit from Miami to Grand Cayman and Roatan in the Bay Islands back to Miaimi with two Virgin Atlantic flights from Heathrow to Miami thrown in free as advertised.
[March 20, 2005, 23:08]
ID Cards: Aviation Workers Being 'used Politically'
News Wiltshire's comments follow a Bata letter of protest sent to the home secretary, Jacqui Smith, this week, signed by the chief executives of British Airways, BMI, EasyJet and Virgin Atlantic. Representatives of the aviation industry have said they...
[July 4, 2008, 16:59]
Boeing Plans Webbed Aircraft
News All of the major airlines are evaluating Internet access systems: a spokesperson for Virgin Atlantic told ZDNet, "We're looking at installing Internet access, as well as live TV and video on demand, some time next year.
[July 28, 2000, 9:50]
Rupert Goodwins' San Jose Diary
Blog Virgin Atlantic scores heavily in both categories: good for the in-flight entertainment with something like fifty movies on demand, and good for the insanely cheerful cabin crew. Sunday 14/09/2003Long day at the office, dear?
[September 19, 2003, 18:25]
