Virgin Atlantic Airways
Virgin Atlantic is a long haul carrier flying from the UK to the US, Caribbean, Africa and Asia, with key bases in Heathrow and Manchester with a fleet of 39 widebody aircraft. In 2019 the airline joined the largest Europe-North America JV with...
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PRESS RELEASE: Aviation leaders from the Americas region come together in Chicago
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Routes Americas 2023 will drive the growth of the region’s future air services and route development.
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BA And Virgin Atlantic Map Out China Return
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The UK airlines will resume their Chinese networks during the first half of the year.
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Virgin Atlantic To Launch Two New Sun Routes In Late 2023
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The carrier will deploy Boeing 787s on services to island destinations.
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Virgin Atlantic Cuts Hong Kong From Network
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The carrier had planned to resume flights to the Asian hub in March 2023.
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Video: Virgin Atlantic CEO Shai Weiss On Joining SkyTeam
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Shai Weiss, Virgin Atlantic’s CEO, discusses the reasons behind the airline’s decision to join the SkyTeam alliance.
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IndiGo, Virgin Atlantic Sign Codeshare Agreement
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Virgin Atlantic passengers will eventually be able to connect to 16 Indian cities beyond Delhi and Mumbai.
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Heathrow Stretches Capacity Cap Through Summer Season
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LHR has now launched a review of its airline ground handling.
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Routes In Brief: Rolling Daily Updates (W/C July 25, 2022)
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Routes details the latest new route announcements, as well as the services returning to carriers’ networks.
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Routes In Brief: Rolling Daily Updates (W/C July 11, 2022)
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Routes details the latest new route announcements, as well as the services returning to carriers’ networks.
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Virgin Atlantic Set To Resume Heathrow-Cape Town Service
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The carrier is anticipating leisure passengers flying on the route.
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Routes In Brief: Rolling Daily Updates (W/C March 21, 2022)
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Routes details the latest new route announcements, as well as the services returning to carriers’ networks.
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Russia Bans UK Flights From Its Airspace
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The restrictions come after the UK imposed a ban on Russian aircraft as part of sanctions introduced following Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine.
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Virgin Atlantic Poised To Fully Restore US Routes
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The carrier is also planning to add frequencies on UK-US routes it has already relaunched.
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PRESS RELEASE: Aviation industry unites in San Antonio to accelerate regional air connectivity
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Routes Americas 2022 will facilitate collaboration between key aviation stakeholders.
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LATAM, Virgin Atlantic Sign Codeshare Accord
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The tie-up comes as LATAM Airlines Group anticipates restoring 72% of pre-pandemic capacity in January.
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Virgin Atlantic Schedules Austin Route Launch
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Texas' state capital will become the airline’s 11th US destination this summer.
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Virgin Atlantic Launches Edinburgh-Barbados Route
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The London Heathrow-based carrier joins JV partner Delta Air Lines in flying transatlantic from Edinburgh.
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United To Increase London service, Sets Boston Launch Date
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Strong corporate demand between the US and the UK is fueling the carrier’s latest transatlantic expansion.
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Virgin Atlantic Taps Las Vegas, Orlando For Route Restarts
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The carrier is also planning to resume transatlantic flights from Manchester, England, and ramp up flying to South Africa.
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Delta Appoints New Europe/Middle East VP Amid Rebuild Of Transatlantic Network
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The former Aeromexico CCO will manage Delta’s partnerships with Air France, KLM and Virgin Atlantic.