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Old 01-22-2012, 07:58 PM
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Default Any latest and greatest about Virgin America?

Everyone else has one, so why not a VA one?






Well?
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Old 01-23-2012, 05:08 AM
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Ya the mgt sucks and is driving down the airline...
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Old 01-23-2012, 06:09 PM
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VX pays 2/3rds wages and can't turn a profit. What else do you need to know?
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Old 01-24-2012, 07:45 AM
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Originally Posted by Busdriver320 View Post
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Where did you hear that? .........................................

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Old 01-24-2012, 11:28 AM
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... Interesting.
Sent you a PM. Pass the word and folks please refrain from posting the link publicly here and on FI (and wherever else).

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Old 03-02-2012, 11:33 PM
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Hiring continues, been taking FOs with 0 TPIC since December. ATP and 4000TT are still hard requirements.
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Old 03-03-2012, 04:34 AM
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Sent you a PM. Pass the word and folks please refrain from posting the link publicly here and on FI (and wherever else).
Yeah. Gotta keep the cult secret society a secret.
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Oil going up is going to hammer them hard.
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Old 03-03-2012, 09:29 PM
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Oil going up is going to hammer them hard.
It's going to hammer ALL airlines hard.
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Old 03-04-2012, 01:30 AM
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It's going to hammer ALL airlines hard.
True, but all Majors(excluding AA) are making money. VA is not.
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