SAN FRANCISCO, July 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Virgin America today announces it plans to order 40 new Airbus A320 aircraft, with options for 20 additional aircraft.

AIRLINE CEO DAVID CUSH & VIRGIN GROUP FOUNDER SIR RICHARD BRANSON WELCOME GUESTS ONBOARD FIRST SFO TO ORANGE COUNTY FLIGHT SAN FRANCISCO, April 24 /PRNewswire/ -- WHAT: Virgin America (VX), the award-winning domestic airline, is launching its new high-tech, low-fare service from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John Wayne Airport in Orange County (SNA) with a special send-off for its inaugural flight at SFO.

Low-cost airline Virgin America has appointed David Cush as its CEO, effective December 10, 2007.

By David Wethe, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Nov. 27--David Cush told American Airlines on Monday morning that he's leaving his job as top sales manager at the Fort Worth-based carrier to be the chief executive of the upstart Virgin America. Cush, who starts Dec.

By MARY SCHLANGENSTEIN The airline will begin operations earlier and fly later each day. American Airlines said Wednesday it will add five to seven minutes to the time scheduled for each flight at its largest airports to reduce delays plaguing U.S. travel.