Front runner is Singapore/VS, from what I have heard. That at least would give a certain level of security for some staff.
I believe this. LH is desperate for a buyer, VS has smelt the coffee and wants to be in an alliance. LH offloads BD onto VS in exchange for supporting VS's application to join the Star Alliance. BD will become Virgin UK / Virgin GB in the style of DJ and VX.
I've been wrong before, of course... but