Airline-dle
Puzzle #29 was Virgin America.
Virgin America Inc. was a low-cost airline headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area city of Burlingame, California. It primarily focused on operating low-fare, higher-quality service between cities on the West Coast of the United States and other major metropolitan areas. It operated both domestic and international flights, with hubs in San Francisco and Los Angeles as well as smaller focus city operations at Love Field in Dallas, Texas, and New York / JFK.
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What the record says
Puzzle 29 ran on 9 Aug 2026 and the answer was Virgin America, played with 6 guesses against 5 columns. On the record: Country - United States; Region - North America; Status - defunct; Alliance - none. The numbers: Founded - 2000.
Beyond the grid the record adds Callsign - REDWOOD; Codes - VX / VRD; Ceased operations - 2018.
Airline-dle builds its record from OpenFlights - Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0 and Wikidata - CC0 1.0 (region, founding decade, alliance, hub, headquarters). The description above comes from the same place the game credits on every reveal: English Wikipedia summary excerpt, CC BY-SA 4.0. The puzzle itself is still playable in the archive, and every answer that has been and gone is listed on the past-answers page.
How it scored
- Country
- United States
- Region
- North America
- Status
- defunct
- Founded
- 2000
- Alliance
- none
Also on the record
- Callsign
- REDWOOD
- Codes
- VX / VRD
- Ceased operations
- 2018