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CRM October 1, 2007 Marshall Lager	Something Special in the Air Carriers announce the latest attempt to provide broadband Internet access to airline passengers.
The Motley Fool August 9, 2007 Dan Caplinger	Will Virgin Save You Money? Virgin America, the newest part of the British Virgin Group, started flying yesterday, offering discounted promotional fares to raise business. For existing carriers, this is bad news. For transcontinental passengers, it could be good.
BusinessWeek December 29, 2010 Brad Stone	Will Richard Branson's Virgin America Fly? The fun carrier has shown promise, despite byzantine regulations, powerful rivals, and airlines' tendency to hemorrhage money during recessions and spikes in fuel prices. But Virgin is at a turning point, and its future is far from certain.
BusinessWeek March 8, 2004 Capell & Zellner	Richard Branson's Next Big Adventure He has no qualms about jumping into the tough airline market in the U.S.
The Motley Fool September 3, 2009 Tim Beyers	Can This Plan Save the Airlines? All big carriers save for Continental Airlines are investing in in-flight wireless access as a revenue enhancer.
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The Motley Fool January 7, 2004 Rex Moore	JetBlue Goes Pay-Per-View Pay movies and free satellite radio are coming to a seat near you.
InsideFlyer May 2009	Quote of the Month Airline quality increases when there are less passengers.
Fast Company John Paul Titlow	Pandora Acquires Rdio Tech And Talent (Look Out, Spotify) Pandora, the company that pioneered personalized Internet radio, is eyeing a leap into the on-demand music space dominated by Spotify, Apple Music and, until today, Rdio.
Salon.com July 7, 2000 Don George	Cellphones in the sky Virgin Atlantic wins the race for incoming in-flight cellphone calls.
The Motley Fool August 22, 2008 Tim Beyers	In-Flight Wi-Fi: No More Nosy Seatmates American joins Delta in announcing pay-per-use onboard Wi-Fi for some of its 767 fleet.
The Motley Fool April 5, 2004 Alyce Lomax	JetBlue's Soaring Quality Jetblue has just been ranked No. 1 in a study of airline quality. That's got to be music to the ears of air travelers -- not to mention those watching the outlook for this stock.
InternetNews December 7, 2007 Christopher Saunders	In-Flight E-mail, IM Service Takes Wing From JetBlue JetBlue Airways next week plans to begin testing free wireless Internet access, e-mail and instant messaging for its transcontinental passengers, thanks to a partnership with Yahoo and Research in Motion.
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Fast Company John Paul Titlow	Spotify Launches Podcasts, Video, And Context-Based Listening Spotify is already the biggest music subscription service in the U.S., but it is facing increasing competition as more big players, including Apple and Jay Z, enter the streaming-music market.
Fast Company February 2005 Jena McGregor	Fast Take: Imagination The vice president of marketing and direct sales for Connexion by Boeing, which offers in-flight Internet and email services, says "scenario planning" has helped his team predict the moves of direct competitors.
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider	Spotify Unveils Concerts, A Personalized Listing Of Shows The streaming music service is now generating personalized concert listings based on users' listening habits.
The Motley Fool September 15, 2005 John Reeves	Dueling Fools: JetBlue Bull Maybe the last carrier standing is the first one worth investing in. While JetBlue's stock does carry considerable risk, it also has great potential.
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PC Magazine November 28, 2007 Sascha Segan	A PC at Every Airline Seat The Talk option on Virgin America's Red entertainment systems enables not only a whole-plane chat room, but also "social TV" that lets you kibitz in a chat feed on top of live TV programs.
The Motley Fool November 5, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Jackpot at 30,000 Feet? Ryanair, Europe's largest low-cost airline, might introduce in-flight gaming. Despite a modest 3% decline in average revenues per passenger (or yields), the company topped expectations by posting a 15% rise in net income.
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InsideFlyer June 2009	New Delta Bag Fee Most domestic airlines charge bag-check fees when flying within the U.S. However, Delta Air Lines is the first U.S.-based airline to charge passengers $50 to check a second bag on flights to international destinations.
Fast Company November 1, 2007 Linda Tischler	After the Virgin Birth Fred Reid, CEO of the fledgling carrier Virgin America, talks management strategy and explains his beef with airline food.
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InternetNews January 9, 2006 Tim Gray	Not The First Time For Virgin Virgin Mobile said it would extend its existing relationship to provide Virgin Mobile users with access to music and entertainment programming from both MTV and Comedy Central.
IEEE Spectrum September 2008 Robert N. Charette	Sit Back, Relax, and Enjoy the Entertainment Modern in-flight entertainment systems are more than just eye candy
The Motley Fool September 15, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Dueling Fools: JetBlue Bear Rebuttal Your JetBlue flight to capital appreciation is about to get delayed. The airline is selling at a stratospheric 69 times trailing earnings. There isn't enough earnings growth ahead to justify a major move upward in the stock.
PC Magazine August 2, 2011 Sascha Segan	Apple's iCloud vs. the Data Caps Apple's iCloud joins a crowd of new, high-profile streaming services just as wireless carriers are cracking down on data usage.
The Motley Fool June 6, 2006 Tim Beyers	JetBlue's In-Flight Internet Initiative A JetBlue subsidiary pays $7 million to bring the Web to flights. Investors, take note.
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The Motley Fool October 20, 2008 Chris Jones	Delta Sputters on the Runway During its relatively brief history, the airline industry has been influenced by cutthroat competition, government intervention, unionized labor, and erratic fuel costs. For its most recent quarter, Delta Air Lines carries on that tradition.
Entrepreneur November 2008 Amanda C. Kooser	Wi-fi As You Fly Wireless hot spots aren't just for cafes anymore.
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InsideFlyer September 2009	Cover Story A conversation with five industry insiders and one blogger who keeps a close watch on the airline industry.
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Popular Mechanics April 9, 2008 Barbara S. Peterson	Why U.S. Airlines Still Won't Join the Mobile Mile-High Club Airline passengers abroad could soon find themselves sitting in chatter class. In the past two weeks, regulatory authorities and individual airlines in Europe have taken steps to allow in-flight cellphone use -- not that you'll be able to phone home while flying over the United States anytime soon.
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