Virgin Group

The Virgin Group, which is controlled by British billionaire Richard Branson, is a minority holder in Virgin America, the airline has said.

Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz 2009

Richard Branson's Virgin Group of the U.K. has a 25% voting stake and a 49% economic stake in the company, which is privately held.

Virgin America Reservation Changeover Creates Bumpy Ride Jack Nicas 2011

Monkey's man with the bowler hat says Branson's holding has dropped from 6.5% to 4.8% after his Virgin Group chose to sell shares at the end of last year to pay for a hedge deal that went the wrong way.

Media Monkey's Diary 2011

Richard Branson 's Virgin Group bought a clutch of retail outlets previously owned by Northern Rock for £747 million $1.18 billion.

Tesco Delays Launch of U.K. Current Accounts Jessica Hodgson 2012

The long-haul airline, 51% owned by Richard Branson 's Virgin Group and 49% by Singapore Airlines, is the latest carrier to voice anger over the way BAA, owned by Spain's Ferrovial SA, handled the snowfall in December.

Virgin Freezes Airport Fees Kaveri Niththyananthan 2011

Sir Richard Branson 's Virgin Group of the U.K. has a 25% voting stake in the company and a 49% economic interest.

Virgin America Swings to Loss on Higher Fuel Costs Susan Carey 2011

She became a big fan of Mr. Branson's after she went on a trip to South Africa with Virgin Unite, the charitable arm of Virgin Group.

The Branson Bunch Katherine Rosman 2011

The formation of the venture is the latest move by an airline backed by Richard Branson 's Virgin Group , which owns 26% of Virgin Australia, to facilitate the development of greener fuel.

Virgin Australia Researching Eucalyptus Leaves As Jet Fuel Ross Kelly 2011

He quashed speculation in the media that he was joining Virgin Atlantic though he said that he had joined Virgin Group Chairman, billionaire Richard Branson , on a boat race a few months earlier.

Air New Zealand CEO to Step Down Arpan Mukherjee 2012

The airline, 49%-owned by Singapore Airlines Ltd. and 51%-owned by Virgin Group, has been attempting to boost demand by offering discounted deals, which means yields this year aren't as strong as the prior year, although premium upper-class products are performing well.

Classier Virgin Cabins Kaveri Niththyananthan 2011