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Alaska Outlines Major Step in Virgin America Merger

April 17, 2018 Pablo Diaz

In a statement released on April 16, Alaska announced that the integration with Virgin America is set to reach a new milestone on April 25, as customer facing platforms will be unified behind the Alaska

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Virgin America Says Farewell to ‘Redwood’ Callsign, to Share Single Operating Certificate with Alaska Starting on Thursday

January 10, 2018 Akhil Dewan

Late last month, it was reported that Alaska Airlines and Virgin America would begin to fly under a single operating certificate (SOC) as early as January 2018. The two carriers will begin to operate under

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Virgin America Flights to be Operated by Alaska in April 2018

October 7, 2017 Matthew Garcia

After purchasing Virgin America for $2.6 billion in 2016, Alaska Airlines will switch all Virgin America flights to Alaska operations on April 25, 2018. Alaska was cleared by the Antitrust Division of the United States

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How Virgin America Disappeared From LaGuardia Overnight

August 27, 2017 Ryan Ewing

The Virgin America and Alaska Airlines acquisition is well underway, and it is beginning to resonate around the combined airline’s system. Perhaps one of the most noticeable changes occurred Saturday night at New York’s LaGuardia airport

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US Airways Flies Into the Sunset, Finalizing the Merger with American

October 16, 2015 Ian McMurtry

US Airways officially ends service on October 17th, completing the carrier’s 76-year-old history. The Brand’s Rich History The brand’s legacy dates back to 1939 (hence the last flight’s number) when the airline, previously named Allegheny

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American and US Airways Receive Their Single Operation Certificate: A Farewell to “Cactus”

April 7, 2015 Ryan Ewing

With the legal recognition of a merger between American Airlines and US Airways, today marks a sizable change in the airline industry. Today, American Airlines has received their Single Operating Certificate from the FAA (Federal

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Alaska Outlines Major Step in Virgin America Merger

Virgin America Says Farewell to ‘Redwood’ Callsign, to Share Single Operating Certificate with Alaska Starting on Thursday

Virgin America Flights to be Operated by Alaska in April 2018

How Virgin America Disappeared From LaGuardia Overnight

US Airways Flies Into the Sunset, Finalizing the Merger with American

American and US Airways Receive Their Single Operation Certificate: A Farewell to “Cactus”

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