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Virgin America


Burlingame, CA
www.virginamerica.com

quicktake

  • New JFK domicile opening in August
  • Cat II/III ops approved in June
  • Thirty A320/319s by end of 2008
  • Twenty aircraft deliveries in 2009
  • 18 channel satellite in-flight satellite entertainment
  • Upgrading captains return to Year 1 pay
  • Eight First Class seats on all aircraft
  • Chairman of Virgin America is Donald Carty
  • ATC callsign: "Redwood"
  • This page last updated: Jul 19, 2008 (most junior capt DOH)
 
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pilots pilots
270
Total
270
Active
0
Furlough

none
pilots pilots
A320: 
13
A319: 
5

SFO

pilots

Hiring. Hiring approx. 180 pilots in 2008. Virgin America jobs page.

pilots

List at ticket counter or gate. CASS participant.


Monthly guarantee: 70 hours
Reserve guarantee: 70 hours

Each hour above 82/mo paid at 125%

Most junior captain hired: Oct 2007

Vacation:
Year 1: 5 days
Year 2-5: 15 days
>5: 20 days

Per Diem :
$1.75/hr
 

pilots

401K:
yes
401k Matching:
up to 3%
A/B Fund:
none
Other: