Virgin Mobile USA, Inc. to Present at Raymond James Institutional Investor Conference

Market Wire, March, 2009

John Feehan, Chief Financial Officer of Virgin Mobile USA, Inc. (NYSE: VM), will present at the Raymond James Institutional Investor Conference at the JW Marriott Grande Lakes, Orlando, Florida on Wednesday, March 11, 2009 at approximately 7:30 a.m. EST. Investors may listen to the investor conference webcast by logging onto Virgin Mobile USA's investor relations homepage at http://investorrelations.virginmobileusa.com prior to the start of the presentation. The live webcast will be archived on Virgin Mobile USA's IR website following the conference. Presentation materials will also be available for download on Virgin Mobile USA's Investor Relations homepage.

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About Virgin Mobile USA, Inc.

Virgin Mobile USA, Inc., through its operating company Virgin Mobile USA, L.P., offers millions of customers control, flexibility and choice through both Virgin Mobile's Plans Without Annual Contracts and contract offerings through Helio By Virgin Mobile, with national coverage powered by the Sprint PCS network.

Virgin Mobile USA is known for its award-winning customer service, with 90% of its own customers reporting satisfaction. Virgin Mobile USA allows customers to earn free minutes in exchange for viewing advertising content online through the innovative Sugar Mama program. Virgin Mobile USA's full slate of smart, stylish and affordable handsets are available at approximately 40,000 top retailers nationwide and online at http://www.virginmobileusa.com/ , with Top-Up cards available at more than 140,000 locations. Helio's advanced devices like the Ocean and unlimited all-in voice plans can be explored at http://www.helio.com/ .

Media Contact: Jayne Wallace Virgin Mobile USA 908-607-4014 Email Contact Investor Contact: Erica Bolton Virgin Mobile USA 908-607-4108 Email Contact