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It is a historic day in the aviation community, as the last branded Virgin America flights are scheduled to depart from SFO this evening. Starting tomorrow, all Virgin America flights will be ticketed as Alaska Airlines flights, which acquired the young company in 2016. Launched in August 2007, Virgin America flew to 30 destinations in the United States and Mexico. What are your favorite Virgin America memories? Image: Virgin America flight information booklet, 2011. Gift of Kathleen M. Smookler. 2011.137.001
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