Virgin America, a carrier closely tied to British entrepreneur Richard Branson that will focus on low costs and in-flight amenities, made its much-publicized inaugural U.S. flight Wednesday — after a ...

The colorful airline brought in California's governor and San Francisco's mayor to celebrate its first international route from San Francisco to Toronto. Caroline McCarthy, a CNET News staff writer, ...

The merger will make the company the fifth largest United States carrier, allowing it to better compete against airline giants. By Reuters Virgin America’s fiercely loyal fans are asking if the ...

Come Wednesday morning, customers arriving at 29 airports in the U.S. and Mexico will find something missing: all check-in counters, kiosks, signs and gate areas branded as Virgin America. These 29 ...

Virgin America will capitalize on the expiration of restrictions on long-haul flights from Dallas Love Field by launching three routes from the airport, if the carrier acquires the gates it needs.

Alaska says that it will retire the Virgin America brand, adding that name to a list including Continental and US Airways that disappeared in the past decade. DALLAS - After months of teasing, Alaska ...

On Tuesday, Virgin America announced the latest addition to its all-Airbus fleet: the A321neo. The company has agreed to lease 10 A321neos, with deliveries running from Q1 2017 through Q3 2018. The ...

Virgin America’s fiercely loyal fans are asking if the service they love will remain the same under its new parent, Alaska Airlines. By Matt Krupnick Potential cost cuts fall far short of the price ...