Branson, Virgin America land in Boston

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February 11, 2009, 5:57 pm
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(Greg Wayland, NECN: Boston, MA) - The economic news isn't all bad. There are some companies expanding, and that includes an airline offering new flight service from Boston. Virgin America, an offshoot of Virgin Atlantic have added new flights from Boston to Los Angeles, and San Francisco. Richard Branson, the founder of Virgin Atlantic, is known for his wild antics, and today was no exception. As NECN's Greg Wayland explains, this was no ordinary ribbon cutting ceremony.

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