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Old Feb 23, 2004 | 8:03 pm
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Virgin in Skyteam?
Virgin Atlantic, its 2 US partners entrenched in the Skyteam system...Can VS afford to stay unallied? I dont think so and want to know what others think
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Old Feb 24, 2004 | 5:12 am
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doesnt virgin belong to some star alliance airline , at least like 49 % of it...?
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Old Feb 24, 2004 | 6:28 am
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Yes, VS is 49% owned by SQ.
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Old Feb 24, 2004 | 6:11 pm
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<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by jetcity405:
Virgin Atlantic, its 2 US partners entrenched in the Skyteam system...Can VS afford to stay unallied? I dont think so and want to know what others think</font>
<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">TWA Guy: Yes, VS is 49% owned by SQ.</font>
The other 51% is owned by Richard Branson who has the last word.
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Old Feb 25, 2004 | 6:17 am
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<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by jetcity405:
Virgin Atlantic, its 2 US partners entrenched in the Skyteam system...</font>
I thought VS was also partnered with CO?

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