Virgin Atlantic Receives Inquiries About Tie-Ups CheapOair Staff December 16, 2010 general Virgin Atlantic receives inquiries about tie-ups Virgin Atlantic has received “a number of lines of inquiries” about potential tie-ups. The airline said that negotiations were at early stages and that it was too early to make any further comments. Virgin said that after it hired Deutsche Bank last month to review growth opportunities in the industry, the approaches came. The airline didn’t comment on reports that Delta Air Lines is interested in a merger. Delta also declined to comment. Source: BBC