Virgin America Orders 60 Airbus A320s, Will Add Sharklets

[NYCA News]

NYCAviation:

Virgin America Orders 60 Airbus A320s, Announces Plans for Sharklets (http://nycaviation.com/2010/07/22/virgin-america-orders-60-airbus-a320s-announces-plans-for-sharklets/)
Virgin America announced an order for 40 Airbus A320s with options for 20 more, while also sharing their plans to add sharklets to their fleet. [Full Article (http://nycaviation.com/2010/07/22/virgin-america-orders-60-airbus-a320s-announces-plans-for-sharklets/)]

[T-Bird76]

Great news, clear sign Virgin has confidence in a recovering U.S economy. Nice to see this kind of economic expansion and much needed confidence.

[mirrodie]

I Gotta consider their premium product to either LAS or LAX

[T-Bird76]

I Gotta consider their premium product to either LAS or LAX

I'd do it to LAS vs. LAX. While its nice the premium product of AA and UAL to LAX is far superior while Virgin's premium product to LAS is better.

[hiss srq]

Awesome! Does anyone get the feeling that they might start angling themselves out of IAD with some N to S stuff once they have more birds on property?