It was one year ago today Virgin Blue subsidiary V Australia made its first commercial flight, taking off from Sydney for Los Angeles. Yours truly was on the Sydney tarmac that day to capture the above photo of VH-VOZ making her last few seconds of contact with the runway.Flightglobal publication Airline Business went on an around-the-world tour with Sir Richard Branson celebrating V's launch. The May edition of Airline Business featured our exclusive interview with the CEOs of three Virgins: Brett Godfrey of Virgin Blue, David Cush of Virgin America, and Steve Ridgway of Virgin Atlantic.
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