Virgin America to Launch Inaugural Flights
August 9, 2007
Start-up airline Virgin America is launching inaugural flights from New York Kennedy and Los Angeles International airports to its home base at San Francisco International airport.
CEO Fred Reid said: “We’ve worked very hard to get here, and we hope the American flying public will like what we have to offer.”
The airline will have two daily flights between San Francisco and New York, and five daily flights between San Francisco and Los Angeles. A third San Francisco-New York flight will be added on August 19 and a fourth on September 9.
On August 29, Virgin America will commence service between New York and Los Angeles with two daily flights, adding a third on September 16.