Virgin America Inc said on Tuesday it will lease 10 Airbus A321neo planes starting in 2017, a move that could let the low-cost airline add flights from coast to coast in the mainland United States ...

* Airbus says in statement it has delivered to Virgin America first-ever A321neo powered by CFM International’s LEAP-1A engines. Further company coverage: For more insights like these, click ...

The move is a blow to Boeing, which had competed with Europe's Airbus for Virgin America's business. The planes are A319s, which, according to Airbus usually carry 124 passengers, and A320s, which ...

The launch of Virgin America -- until yesterday known as Virgin USA -- has slipped well into next year as the carrier works to raise capital and has not yet filed for certification with the U.S ...