passenger experience Virgin Atlantic raises travel accessibility, deploys sign language-trained crew Virgin Atlantic has become the first UK airline to offer British Sign Language (BSL)-trained cabin crew on its… ByJean Carmela LimOctober 5, 2024
SAS Virgin Atlantic and SAS join forces to launch new codeshare agreement Virgin Atlantic and Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) have joined forces to launch a new codeshare agreement, thereby unlocking new… ByIan MolyneauxOctober 4, 2024
Royal Air Force (RAF) The Royal Air Force Museum and Virgin Atlantic enter commercial partnership The Royal Air Force Museum (RAF Museum) based in London, England has announced that it has entered into… ByLuke PetersSeptember 24, 2024
LAX Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse to open at LAX complete with British designer twists Virgin Atlantic is set to launch its newest international Clubhouse at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with the… ByIan MolyneauxSeptember 12, 2024
Airbus Airbus Beluga to help free damaged BA A350 stranded at Heathrow since April An Airbus Beluga will reportedly come to the rescue of a damaged British Airways A350 that has been… ByIan MolyneauxSeptember 3, 20242 comments
Sustainability Virgin Atlantic rebuked by UK advertising regulator for ‘misleading’ SAF ad The UK Advertising Standards Authority has banned an ad by Virgin Atlantic for what the watchdog said are… ByMiquel RosAugust 7, 2024
Airlines Virgin Atlantic ends flights to The Bahamas and Turks and Caicos UK airline Virgin Atlantic has announced it intends to drop yet another long-haul route from its network. The… ByLuke PetersAugust 2, 2024
Airbus Virgin Atlantic places firm order for seven A330neo at Farnborough Airshow Virgin Atlantic has placed a firm order for seven A330neo aircraft at the Farnborough International Airshow on July… ByJean Carmela LimJuly 23, 2024
China Virgin Atlantic to suspend flights from mainland China Virgin Atlantic has announced that it will terminate its only route to mainland China at the end of… ByGoda LabanauskaitėJuly 17, 20241 comment
aircraft incident Virgin Atlantic B787’s windscreen cracks at 40,000 feet forcing flight to return A Virgin Atlantic B787-9’s windscreen cracked at 40,000 feet while flying from Heathrow to San Francisco, forcing the… ByJean Carmela LimJune 24, 2024
Airlines Virgin Atlantic to re-launch direct flights from London to Toronto Virgin Atlantic has announced it will restart operating direct flights between London and Toronto from March 2025, reviving… ByLuke PetersJune 11, 2024
Airlines Virgin Atlantic announces trio of new codeshares and returns to Israel Virgin Atlantic has announced a trio of new codeshare partnerships to increase connectivity across its route network as… ByLuke PetersJune 4, 2024
Airlines Virgin Atlantic’s CCO, Juha Järvinen, on the airline’s present and future: video From joining SkyTeam to renewing the fleet with state-of-the-art Airbus A330-900neo aircraft to the first crossing of the… ByMiquel RosMay 28, 2024
flight attendants Hundreds of cabin crew sue Virgin Atlantic over unfair dismissal due to age Virgin Atlantic is facing a lawsuit filed by over 200 cabin crew members who are claiming that the… ByJean Carmela LimMay 21, 2024
Airlines Virgin Atlantic Airbus A350 damaged by impact with vehicle at New York-JFK A Virgin Atlantic Airbus A350-1000 has been damaged while parked on a stand at New York-JFK Airport. The… ByLuke PetersApril 16, 2024
Airbus A350 Virgin Atlantic Dreamliner collides with British Airways A350 on ground: video A Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner and a British Airways Airbus A350-1000 aircraft suffered a ground collision at… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteApril 7, 2024
Aircraft Virgin Atlantic unveils 40th anniversary A330neo honoring Sir Richard Branson UK-based Virgin Atlantic is preparing to celebrate its 40th anniversary in June 2024. To mark the occasion, the… ByLuke PetersMarch 26, 2024
Africa Virgin Atlantic and Kenya Airways sign bilateral codeshare agreement Virgin Atlantic and Kenya Airways have announced a new codeshare partnership between the carriers. The new agreement will… ByLuke PetersMarch 20, 2024