TWO SHARE AMBITIOUS HISTORY LONG PARTNERSHIP FORGED IN A VISION FOR THE RESORT CITY: A BRIGHTER FUTURE.(FRONT)

The Virginian Pilot | August 22, 2004 | Copyright

Byline: Marisa Taylor THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT

VIRGINIA BEACH -- Edmund Ruffin, one of Virginia Beach's most powerful businessmen, needed a favor. He wanted to get to his vacation home in Aspen, Colo., but he couldn't find a flight out of Hampton Roads.

Ruffin called an acquaintance, Bruce Thompson, who owned a charter plane company based in Norfolk. Could he get a seat, even though the plane was full?

Ruffin got a seat, but it wasn't the one he had in mind.

"I assigned him L-1," Thompson said. "L-1 was the lavatory."

Thereafter, ...

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