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ID cards: 'Political' move, claim airport workers
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. The British... [07 Jul 2008]
Virgin Atlantic passengers flying through check-in
News Virgin Atlantic is working with NIIT Technologies to streamline its Upper Class passengers check-in time from 60 minutes to less than 10 minutes. By supplying their check-in details to the limousine... [29 Apr 2008]
Virgin signs multimillion pound C&W deal
News The services will be supplied to the Virgin Management, Virgin Trains, Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Active companies within Virgin Group.... [16 Aug 2007]
What happened to RFID's baggage-tracking boom?
News Among the flyboys currently piloting the tech are Air France, Delta and Virgin Atlantic. Despite a number of trials and pilots worldwide, the use of RFID to track baggage for airlines has not taken off... [06 Oct 2006]
Virgin waives in-flight laptop battery use ban
News Virgin Atlantic has lifted its total ban on the in-flight use of batteries for any Apple or Dell laptop. Virgin Atlantic's initial decision reflected similar... [26 Sep 2006]
Virgin bans in-flight use of Apple, Dell laptops
News Virgin Atlantic has banned the in-flight use of most Apple and Dell laptops, following recalls of thousands of batteries by both computer makers. For those passengers, Virgin will supply... [18 Sep 2006]
Virgin Atlantic: To Affiniti and beyond
News UK airline Virgin Atlantic has signed a two-year managed services deal worth £560k with Affiniti for the management of its voice and data communications. Kim Pharro, infrastructure services manager of... [29 Aug 2006]
Ever had text on an airplane?
News Virgin Atlantic has announced travellers of a curious nature will be able to engage both their minds and their thumbs with a new text service. Virgin Atlantic's... [09 Aug 2006]
BA's former Indian offshore unit floats on NYSE
News WNS has continued to boom through acquisitions and expansion out of the airline sector into insurance, finance and accounting, HR and research and analytics, now counting major global companies such as Aviva, Federal Express, Royal &... [04 Aug 2006]
Atlantic Global signs up Virgin Mobile
News Atlantic Global has announced Virgin Mobile as a new customer for its portfolio management software. Virgin is hoping Atlantic Global's Corporate Vision software tool... [13 May 2005]
CIO Forum: Is it time for techies to snatch the glory?
News Simon Fox, CIO, Virgin Atlantic Airways, said sometime it helps for a CIO and his team to take a back seat. With an IT department becoming a mainstay of even relatively small businesses, should the CIO... [28 Sep 2004]
Group sets up high-flying broadband subsidiary
News On its side, Tenzing claims that its in-flight email and SMS systems are used by Cathay Pacific, Continental, Emirates, Iberia, Northwest, United, US Airways and Virgin Atlantic. Airbus and airline... [22 Jul 2004]
Branson 'best of British' business leaders
News Branson, who has turned his leadership skills to businesses as diverse as his Virgin Mobile unit and the Virgin.net ISP to his Virgin Atlantic airline and... [21 Jun 2004]
Iris recognition to be installed across UK airports
News The Heathrow trial in 2002 was a joint project by the BAA, the Immigration Service, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic and it registered 200 selected transatlantic passengers. Iris-recognition... [15 Jun 2004]
Napster launches in UK amid media circus
News In the familiar prices across the Atlantic transformation, the dollar sign is effectively replaced by the pound sign. To emphasise the best deals part, OD2 ran a spoiling half-price offer on its largest download sites... [20 May 2004]
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