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Old Aug 24, 2010 | 12:36 am
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Originally Posted by JCBR
As it has been around a lot longer than Virgin America (VA) why wasn't Virgin Atlantic called VA ?

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When Virgin Atlantic started operations in 1984 VA was in use by Viasa of Venezuela who ceased Trading in 1999 allowing the 2 Letter code to be allocated to Virgin America in 2007
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