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Virgin Atlantic withdraws its support for Heathrow’s third runway
Viegin Atlantic Airways has withdrawn its support for a third runway at London’s Heathrow Airport. The airline is upset that the airport is preparing to raise landing fees by 120%. The airline also...
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Virgin Atlantic stops operations to Pakistan
Virgin Atlantic Airways has opted to drop all flights to Pakistan as it restructures its network. Flight VS379 operated the last flight from Islamabad to London Heathrow was operated last Sunday (July...
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Virgin Atlantic to operate the world’s first 100% SAF flight travel across...
Virgin Atlantic Airways and Rolls-Royce have confirmed the successful Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) blend ground test on the Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engine. The test marks a key milestone in the...
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Virgin Atlantic to add the London Heathrow to São Paulo Guarulhos route
Virgin Atlantic Airways will add the daily London Heathrow – São Paulo Guarulhos route starting on May 13, 2024.
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Virgin Atlantic plans a 100% SAF-fueled transatlantic flight
DBRS Morningstar issued this statement: Virgin Atlantic Airways has received approval by the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to use 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) for the first ever long-haul...
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Virgin Atlantic and Kenya Airways to launch a partnership
Virgin Atlantic Airways and Kenya Airways have announced a new codeshare partnership agreement, providing greater access to Nairobi and beyond into East Africa. The first phase of the agreement, which...
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Virgin Atlantic doubles its service to Mumbai, launches Bengaluru
This week, Virgin Atlantic launched flights to the start-up capital of India, Bengaluru, a key destination for US customers connecting onwards via London Heathrow from San Francisco, Los Angeles, New...
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WestJet and Virgin Atlantic announce significant expansion of codeshare...
Beginning this winter, WestJet guests will gain access to an extensive list of unique international destinations via London’s Heathrow Airport, through the expansion of WestJet’s codeshare agreement...
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Virgin Atlantic orders seven additional Airbus A330neo aircraft to complete...
Virgin Atlantic has placed a firm order for seven A330neo aircraft as part of its wider fleet transformation. The agreement takes Virgin Atlantic’s commitment for the A330neo to 19 aircraft in total,...
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Virgin Atlantic adds three new destinations for summer 2025
Airline will launch flights to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from March 2025 Flights to Accra, Ghana will operate for the first time since 2013, with launch in May 2025 Both routes will be on sale from 12...
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Virgin Atlantic announces a new clubhouse at Los Angeles International...
Virgin Atlantic has announced that it will open its iconic Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse at Los Angeles International Airport early next year.* The lounge, located in the Tom Bradley International...
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SAS and Virgin Atlantic announce a codeshare partnership
SAS and Virgin Atlantic are delighted to announce a new codeshare agreement, strengthening vital business and leisure connections to and from Scandinavia. The codeshare partnership, launching on...
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Air Lease Corporation announces lease placement of two new Airbus A350-1000s...
Air Lease Corporation (ALC) has announced long-term lease placements for two new Airbus A350-1000 aircraft with Virgin Atlantic. The two new A350-1000s are scheduled to deliver to the airline in 2023...
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easyJet and Virgin Atlantic launch worldwide partnership in Manchester,...
easyJet and Virgin Atlantic have announced that through ‘Worldwide by easyJet’ customers flying with easyJet can connect to Virgin Atlantic flights at Manchester, Edinburgh and Belfast. The...
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Virgin Atlantic is coming to Austin, Texas
Virgin Atlantic Airways is launching new direct services to Austin, the capital of the Lonestar state of Texas and the airline’s first new route to the US since 2015. The four times a week service will...
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Virgin Atlantic announces partnership with LATAM Airlines (Brazil)
Virgin Atlantic has announced a new codeshare agreement with LATAM Airlines offering customers the opportunity to fly seamlessly to the South American country of Brazil. Customers booking through...
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Virgin Atlantic to return to Cape Town with daily services
Virgin Atlantic Airways returns to Cape Town with daily services: Virgin Atlantic’s much anticipated service to Cape Town launches on November 5, 2022 The daily service operates on a Boeing 787-9...
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Virgin Atlantic postpones its return to Havana, Cuba, retires last A330-200
Virgin Atlantic Airways has reversed course and will not return to Havana, Cuba this year. The airline had planned to resume thrice-weekly service from London Heathrow to Havana on November 1, 2022....
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Virgin Atlantic elevates customer experience revealing state of the art...
Virgin Atlantic Airways has made this announcement: The Airbus A330-900neo will feature the latest generation Upper Class cabin, including its iconic social space and new innovation, The Retreat Suite...
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Kenya Airways and Virgin Atlantic sign an interline agreement
Kenya Airways and Virgin Atlantic Airways have signed an interline agreement: Kenya Airways (KQ), and Virgin Atlantic (VS) announced an interline agreement that will provide greater convenience to...
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