(Source: Virgin America Inc) Contact: April 4, 2016 Contact: Alaska Airlines Virgin America Bobbie Egan Dave Arnold (206) 392-5101 (917) 968-3622 newsroom@alaskaair.com dave.arnold@virginamerica.com Alaska Air Group to Acquire Virgin America, Creating West Coast's Premier Carrier Seattle-based carrier to become 5th largest U.S. airline Highlights: Deal combines two leading airlines known for outstanding customer service and low fares. Alaska Airlines expands its California presence, while creating new opportunities for growth and competition. Expanded route network benefits customers, with 1,200 daily departures. Transaction is expected to be accretive to adjusted earnings per share in first...
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