In The News Posted April 4, 2016 Share Posted April 4, 2016 Alaska Air, based in Seattle, has agreed to acquire San Francisco-based Virgin America for $2.6 billion, the companies announced this week. "With Alaska Airlines' strong foundation in the Pacific Northwest, and Virgin America's California hubs[the combined airline will offer] more than 1,200 daily departures to destinations across North and Central America," Alaska Airlines said at its blog. Both airlines have scored high with customers -- Alaska Airlines ranked number-one in the Wall Street Journal's annual airline scorecard for the last three years, and Virgin has ranked second for the last two. View the full article Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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