Sir RIchard Branson Says He's Ready To Fight For Love Field Gates
Virgin America's iconic founder Sir Richard Branson says he is baffled his airline is being forced to fight for two gates at Dallas Love Field Airport.
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Virgin America's iconic founder Sir Richard Branson says he is baffled his airline is being forced to fight for two gates at Dallas Love Field Airport.
Virgin America founder Sir Richard Branson knows how to attract attention. On Monday night, Branson returns to North Texas to hold a rally in Dallas to build support for the airline's move to Love Field Airport.
The fight over who gets two gates at Dallas Love Field Airport will heat up on Monday, as Virgin America's Richard Branson will touch down in North Texas.
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The stakes are high and seem to be increasing in the battle over two gates at Dallas Love Field Airport. Top executives from three airlines attended the City Council's Transportation and Trinity River Project Committee meeting at Dallas City Hall.
Virgin America on Friday announced new routes out of Dallas Love Field. But a consultant will tell city leaders on Monday that Southwest Airlines should actually get those gates.
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Southwest Airlines Co. is raising the ante over Dallas Love Field Airport.
Virgin America has announced plans to expand its presence in Dallas-Fort Worth by securing two gates at Dallas' Love Field Airport.
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