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Virgin Express to quit its expansion plan in Germany

Brussels, Belgium - Because of TUI's and Lufthansa's new low-cost airlines

Virgin Express, the Brussels-based airline owned by the British multimillionaire Sir Richard Branson, will not pursue anymore its expansion plan in Germany. As in fact both TUI - world's largest tour operator - and Lufthansa are set to launch their new "no-frills" carriers based at Cologne/Bonn airport, Virgin, despite what announced last July, officially renounced to "start new services at Cologne/Bonn"...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 33684
Rome, Italy, 09/20/2002 15:38
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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