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Virgin America flight from Los Angeles to New York becomes a 14-hour nightmare

Passengers on Virgin America flight 404 from Los Angeles to New York stuck for more than six hours on the tarmac at Newburgh's Stewart airport on Satuday. Travelers complained they received little food or water, and had to take the last leg of their journey by bus.

Virgin America Announces Bag Fee Changes

Virgin America today announced changes to the airline's baggage fees. Effective for all bookings made on or after Aug. 21, 2009, for travel starting on or after Sept. 10, 2009, the airline has changed its baggage fee to a flat $20 rate for all checked items (excluding the first and second bag for First Class travelers; and the first bag for Main Cabin Select and Refundable Fare travelers.) Previously, the airline's fee was $15 for these checked items. Virgin America maintains one of the most generous first bag weight limits in the industry - up to 70 lbs.*

 
Virgin America Named Official Airline of SF Pride

Virgin America, the California-based carrier that is reinventing domestic air travel, today announced a partnership with SF Pride, the nation's largest LGBT event, for the second year in a row. As the "Official Airline of SF Pride," Virgin America will once again partner with the San Francisco LGBT Pride Celebration Committee for the world-famous, one-of-a-kind SF Pride Parade and Celebration.