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| 14.10.2024 | Elliott takes Southwest fight to shareholders, nominates eight directors | Sustainable Finance & ReportingCorporate Governance
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Elliott takes Southwest fight to shareholders, nominates eight directors
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| 10.09.2024 | Southwest says Chairman Gary Kelly to retire next year, board backs CEO Jordan | Boards, Policy & RegulationBoards
Southwest says Chairman Gary Kelly to retire next year, board backs CEO Jordan
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| 16.04.2024 | Lawsuit seeks to stop Alaska-Hawaiian merger | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story!
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Alaska Airlines, left, and Hawaiian Airlines aircraft are readied for passengers at Kahului International Airport. The airlines announced a merger i... |
| 07.09.2017 | Here's how to get out of paying airline fees if you were supposed to fly to Florida | National Hurricane Center
Hurricane Irma's Projected path.
With Hurricane Irma expected to make landfall in Florida later this week, the Sunshine State is preparing to take on the 185 mph winds of the Category five storm.
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| 23.06.2017 | I flew 'best airline' Virgin America and it was nothing like I expected | Virgin America
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I was excited to fly Virgin America after hearing it was the best airline.
Disappointingly, my experience included a makeshift gate area and cramped seat... |
| 23.03.2017 | Alaska Airlines is killing off Virgin America and Richard Branson says it’s okay to cry | Alaska Airlines has announced they are killing off the Virgin America brand sometime in 2019.
Sad? Angry? You’re not alone.
Richard Branson, founder of Virgin America, just penned a love letter saying “tears were shed today” and memorializi... |
| 14.12.2016 | Term Sheet — Wednesday, December 14 | SAN DIEGO, DIVERSITY AND LEONARDO DICAPRIO
Stars, They’re Just Like Us: Yesterday’s Term Sheet included an item about Leonardo DiCaprio joining Boston venture capital firm Data Point Capital as an advisor. Since a few readers asked about it... |
| 04.01.2016 | We Want To Fly You To San Francisco To Attend The Crunchies | We want to fly you to San Francisco for the 9th Annual Crunchies Awards!
Walk the Green Carpet in style! One lucky winner will be able to invite three friends on a whirlwind trip to San Francisco to rub elbows with founders, VCs and other a... |
| 07.12.2015 | Video streaming dominates with 70% of broadband traffic | That number more than doubled in just five years, though video still has room for growth on mobile
The rise of video streaming has already been making huge waves across the entertainment industry, with numerous television networks, and even... |
| 24.11.2015 | JetBlue and Amazon now offer free in-flight video streaming | There is a growing trend of companies offering free streaming access as an incentive for customers
For the first time in years I'm not going home for Christmas. First, I spent a week with my family over the summer, so I feel like I fulfille... |
| 20.10.2015 | Virgin America And Spotify Team Up For Free Inflight Music Streaming | Today, Virgin America announced a partnership with Spotify to give its customers free music streaming as part of its ViaStat program, which also includes Netflix streaming. ViaStat has gone on record saying it can deliver “12 megabits per s... |
| 29.09.2015 | Netflix partners with Virgin America to offer free in-flight Wi-Fi for movies and TV shows | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
With more and more video-streaming companies offering downloads for offline access, Netflix is doubling down on its efforts to show tha... |
| 14.06.2015 | Virgin America Is Bringing Dysonic’s “3D Sound” Into The Air | Here’s a random pet peeve: When I’m traveling, I always kick myself for watching movies on mediocre in-flight entertainment systems — we all do it, but there’s something wrong about squeezing spectacular special effects into a tiny screen a... |
| 11.06.2015 | Virgin America improves in-seat touchscreens, adds surround sound & Game of Thrones | When Virgin America first launched in 2007, its entertainment system was notable enough that I called the plane “a multimillion-dollar iPod — that flies.”
Eight years later, nobody has iPods anymore, and that entertainment system is looking... |
| 18.02.2015 | Рейтинг самых инновационных компаний мира по версии Fast Company: Кто опередил Apple, Tesla и Google | Издание Fast Company опубликовало ежегодный рейтинг самых инновационных компаний мира. В нем не нашлось места таким компаниям, как Uber, Facebook или Amazon, а Apple заняла только второе место.
1. Warby Parker
«За построение великого интерн... |
| 03.11.2014 | Virgin America’s IPO could value it at $1bn | |
| 03.11.2014 | Virgin America to raise up to $368M in initial public offering | Today Virgin America revealed it plans to raise as much as $368 million in an initial public offering on the NASDAQ. Listing under the symbol “VA,” Virgin America aims to sell 13,106,377 shares at the price of $21 to $24 per share, but the ... |
| 28.07.2014 | Virgin America Files for IPO | July 28, 2014 2 min read
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.
Virgin America -- the discount airline known for its purple lit interiors, leather seats, and quirky marketing stunts -- is going public.
The shares to ... |
| 20.05.2014 | Gogo Opens Up Its APIs To Allow Developers To Build Better In-Flight Apps | Now that most airlines allow you to use your mobile devices during flights and many offer Wi-Fi on their planes, it’s no surprise that we are also seeing more applications that enable that in-flight use. Most major U.S. airlines use Gogo to... |
| 14.03.2014 | Predicting The Next IPO Wave: The Era Of The Enterprise | Contributor Contributor
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| 04.11.2013 | Virgin America Makes A Safety Video That’s Now A YouTube Hit | Last week, Virgin America launched of all things, a safety video that has become a YouTube hit with now more than 4 million views. It’s a musical that makes buckling a seat beat seem like fun. It celebrates the experience of flying with a f... |
| 10.11.2012 | To grow your app business, think loyalty | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
When the mobile app industry talks about success, it tends to tell a story of downloads. The more downloads you have, the better your a... |
| 05.09.2012 | True for people, not for planes: Routehappy shows all flights are not created equal | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Routehappy cruised into $1.5 million in seed fund... |
| 09.08.2012 | Virgin America shows how to sell value, not price | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
This week, San Francisco-based Virgin America is ... |
| 09.08.2012 | Virgin America shows how to sell value, not price | This week, San Francisco-based Virgin America is celebrating its fifth anniversary. That’s an anniversary that few startups hit and very few startup airlines hit. And it’s quite the feat given that oil prices have increased 45% since the ai... |
| 05.12.2011 | Silicon Valley’s airline faces social media backlash as it switches technology | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Since its launch, Virgin America has become the u... |
| 09.11.2011 | Keen On… David Cush: Why We Hate Our Airlines (TCTV) | According to Virgin America CEO & President David Cush, we hate our airlines because of the dehumanizing nature of travel. And airlines, Cush explained to me after he spoke last week at Fast Company’s Innovation Uncensored conference, h... |
| 01.11.2011 | SaveUp makes paying your debts addictive and fun | It can be pretty hard to get people to do what is in their best interest, and nowhere is this more apparent than when it comes to managing personal finances.
Launching today, SaveUp creates powerful rewards for people who log on to the webs... |
| 01.11.2011 | SaveUp makes paying your debts addictive and fun | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
It can be pretty hard to get people to do what is... |
| 08.11.2010 | Google Chrome to offer free in-flight Wi-Fi | The holiday promotion will outfit three airlines from Nov. 20 to Jan. 2
Few things in life are as predictably irritating as holiday travel. There will be an airport stampede the night before Thanksgiving, there will be carolers in the termi... |
| 03.08.2010 | #FlyFwdGiveBack Sale Too Successful, Crashes Virgin America Site | Twitter and Virgin America have teamed up to bring you a retweetable 24 hour sale, another iteration of @earlybird. Fans of inflight Wifi who commute between San Francisco and Los Angeles (and other relatively urban cities) will be pleased ... |
| 23.06.2010 | Social media klout pays off with free Virgin America flights | Article content
Virgin America is writing a new chapter in social media marketing with no-strings-attached free flights for social media users who carry a lot of clout.
That’s clout as in klout.com, the San Francisco-based company that meas... |
| 06.05.2010 | Will AOL's Tim Armstrong Redefine Online Publishing? Come Find Out At Disrupt. | Why are you reading TechCrunch, or anything online, for that matter? We know it’s not because of flashing banner ads. And so do all the online publishers. Now that online advertising has failed to print money the way people hoped it might a... |
| 01.07.2009 | Wiimbledon 2009: We raised ~$5000 for Child's Play | Wiimbledon 2009 has come and gone and I’m happy to report that it was a great success! We had 98 tournament participants and everything went off without a hitch. With the help of generous eBayers, tournament attendees and Barcade, we’ve rai... |
| 24.06.2009 | Google and Virgin’s “Day in the Cloud” takes flight with a little turbulence | Google and Virgin America just started their joint “Day in the Cloud,” a daylong event to promote both Google Apps (the company’s suite of web services like Gmail and Google Docs) and Virgin’s fleetwide wireless Internet access. To that end... |
| 24.06.2009 | Google and Virgin’s “Day in the Cloud” takes flight with a little turbulence | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Google and Virgin America just started their join... |
| 03.04.2009 | Google the VC; The site Love Guru; Pitch TV | What am I Missy, Episode 15
It's not exactly the best time to be a venture capitalist these days. But this hasn't stopped Google from getting into the game. Google has launched Google Ventures with $100 million to be invested in early-stage... |
| 11.03.2009 | Virgin America now tells you which planes are Wi-Fi ready | Just a quick update for the transcon flying tech folk. Virgin America updated their online booking system to show you which flights are wired for Wi-Fi so, you know what you’re getting yourself into before you board the plane. Also, startin... |
| 11.02.2009 | Video: Sir Richard Branson in drag – oh, and Virgin America lands in Boston | Doug Aamoth reporting from Logan International Airport in Boston, Massachusetts. Today in the B terminal I saw some good-looking New England Patriots cheerleaders, a good-looking Maria Menounos, and then everything went all haywire when two... |
| 07.02.2009 | CrunchDeals: Virgin America flights from NYC for $109 | I don’t know about you guys, but $109 for a flight from NYC to the west coast is dirt-cheap. Sure, airline flights are neither gadget-y nor gear-y, but VA has Wi-Fi-enabled flights and Doom on-board. Just book your transcon flight by Februa... |
| 22.12.2008 | The most kickass gadgets of 2008, according to me | It’s been an exciting year filled with a cornucopia of gadgets having passed through the CrunchGear offices. Most I’ve loathed and a few I’ve adored, but only a handful of things end up finding their way into my gear bag. Here’s my brief li... |
| 22.05.2008 | Virgin America rubbing salt in my wounds | Heh. Not really. But I am bummed out because I missed Virgin America’s first “Superfly Wednesdays” from NYC to LA because I’m sick. As most of you know already, VA’s in-flight entertainment system, RED, allows seat-to-seat messaging and thi... |
| 19.05.2008 | CrunchDeals: Save a few bucks on airfare with Virgin America | It’s that time of the year, again. School’s out, for some, and it’s time for a vacation with the family. The cost of airfare seems to be quite horrendous as of late so you might as well take advantage of what you can. Virgin America, my per... |
| 29.04.2008 | May 1 Meet-up: Very nearly business time | A little NSFW near the middle. Be warned.
Are you excited to be able to spend quality time with your favorite Crunchies? Want to get PHa drunk and give him a swirly? Require beer to keep from turning into a wolf? All of those things will be... |
| 28.04.2008 | Reminder: May 1 CrunchNetwork Meet-up is GO | Are you excited to be able to spend quality time with your favorite Crunchies? Want to get PHa drunk and give him a swirly? Require beer to keep from turning into a wolf? All of those things will be possible this Thursday at Red Sky at 47 E... |
| 23.04.2008 | NYC May 1 CrunchNetwork Meet-up: The Good, the Bad, and the Sponsors | All engines are go for the May 1 NYC CrunchNetwork meet-up at Red Sky at 47 E. 29th Street between Park and Madison. The show starts at 7pm and we’ll have free drinks, amazing giveaways, and the entire CG team as well as Erick from TC and m... |
| 21.04.2008 | NYC May 1 CrunchNetwork Meet-up: The Good, the Bad, and the Sponsors | All engines are go for the May 1 NYC CrunchNetwork meet-up at Red Sky at 47 E. 29th Street between Park and Madison. The show starts at 7pm and we’ll have free drinks, amazing giveaways, and the entire CG team as well as Erick from TC and m... |
| 21.04.2008 | CrunchDeals: Virgin America flights on the cheap, again | Once again, Virgin America is having a bonanza on airfare until the 25th so long as you fly by June 11th. So cash in now and fly on the dopest gadget-friendly airline in the US. Yours truly will be boarding a VA flight Wednesday morning for... |
| 27.03.2008 | All About Linux 2008: Penguins fly! An interview with Charles Ogilvie, Virgin America's head of In-Flight Entertainment | Rather than bore you with a handful of other random gadgets and doodads that run Linux, I’ve decided to focus on one really big thing that’s phenomenal. So I present to you, dear readers, with Virgin America’s in-flight entertainment system... |
| 11.03.2008 | CrunchDeals: Virgin America offering discounted fares, again | Go on. Give it a try. You have until March 14.
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| 20.02.2008 | CrunchDeals: Discount flights on Virgin America | Airline fares? Yeah, I’m telling you about discount fares on Virgin America because it’s the geekiest domestic airline out there right now. No need to use SeatGuru to find out which seats have outlets because every seat on VA has an outlet.... |
| 14.09.2007 | Virgin America and AirCell Head to the Friendly Skies | As a frequent business traveler – actually a little less frequent these days – flying is seldom fun. I’m not the kind who likes to make small talk with the passengers around me, and watching the in-flight movie on a lousy six-inch 4×3 scree... |
| 08.08.2007 | Virgin America: Best…Airline…EVER | Boing Boing’s Xeni Jardin flew on Virgin’s inaugural flight and has posted a great writeup. Oh please, please, please let this be the final blow to Northwest Airlines. I’ve been waiting for those backwards, greedy bastards to go under for y... |
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