EVTOL Virgin Atlantic to operate test flight of Vertical’s eVTOL from LHR in 2024 Leading aviation companies have teamed up to work on bringing air taxi services to the United Kingdom, with… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteJuly 18, 2022
Airbus A330neo Virgin Atlantic unveils latest A330neo interiors including new upper class cabin Virgin Atlantic has unveiled its new cabin interior design for its latest aircraft type – the Airbus A330neo.… ByJean Carmela LimJuly 13, 2022
Airbus Virgin Atlantic expands Florida network with Heathrow-Tampa route Virgin Atlantic is launching a new direct route from London Heathrow (LHR) to Tampa International Airport (TPA), Florida… ByVictoria BryanJuly 6, 2022
Flight attendant Virgin Atlantic allows flight attendants to display arm tattoos Virgin Atlantic will allow cabin crew to display tattoos on their arms, becoming the first British airline to… ByVytė KlišauskaitėMay 31, 2022
Boeing 787 Dreamliner Virgin Atlantic is relaunching its daily London to Cape Town flights Virgin Atlantic has announced the return of its London Heathrow to Cape Town service from November 5, 2022… ByMichael JongaMay 24, 2022
Airbus A330 Virgin Atlantic flight turns back as co-pilot hadn’t completed final test A Virgin Atlantic flight heading to New York’s JKF Airport turned back to London Heathrow after it was… ByJean Carmela LimMay 9, 2022
British Airways Heathrow, British Airways & Virgin Atlantic ease face mask rules London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is dropping the requirement for travelers to wear face masks. The main carriers using… ByVictoria BryanMarch 15, 2022
British Airways A sting in the tail at Heathrow after nesting wasps block pitot tubes Wasps and bees nesting in the pitot tubes of aircraft led to a spate of incidents involving eight… ByVictoria BryanJanuary 27, 2022
cabin crew Virgin Atlantic seeks hundreds of new cabin crew as travel restrictions ease Virgin Atlantic is recruiting new cabin crew for the first time in nearly two years as travel demand… ByVictoria BryanJanuary 12, 2022
aviation finance Richard Branson, Delta provide further funding for Virgin Atlantic Virgin Group and Delta Air Lines have invested a combined £400 million ($528 million) in Virgin Atlantic as… ByVictoria BryanDecember 15, 2021
Aeroflot Delta to invest $1.2 billion in Aeromexico, LATAM, Virgin Atlantic Delta Air Lines announced plans to invest $1.2 billion three newly restructured airlines, two Latin American companies and… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteDecember 14, 2021
Britain Airlines call on UK government to prevent “permanent scarring” of industry Top executives of major UK airlines have written to prime minister Boris Johnson to request financial support for aviation… ByVictoria BryanDecember 13, 2021
Airbus A350-1000 After 600 days of restrictions, parallel take-offs for BA & Virgin as US reopens Is today a crucial step in coming out of the pandemic? After more than 600 days of tight… ByVictoria BryanNovember 8, 2021
British Airways Bookings jump for Europe-US routes after plan to ease restrictions European carriers have seen a much-needed rise in bookings for the United States after the White House announced… ByVictoria BryanSeptember 21, 2021
American Airlines Future with eVTOL: Virgin Atlantic & American Airlines order 400 electric plane A British air carrier Virgin Atlantic and the American air carrier American Airlines (A1G) (AAL) signed two separate… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteJune 11, 2021
financial results Virgin Atlantic eyes transatlantic service return, posts £659 million loss On April 30, 2021, British air carrier Virgin Atlantic released its annual financial results for the year of… ByVytė KlišauskaitėApril 30, 2021
JetBlue JetBlue looking forward to Virgin Atlantic competition Following the regulatory approval from the UK Civil Aviation Authority (UK CAA) for its transatlantic flights, President and… ByVytė KlišauskaitėApril 22, 2021
fleet Virgin Atlantic eyes full fleet return by October 2021 The British carrier Virgin Atlantic expects to return the whole fleet to the skies by October or November… ByVytė KlišauskaitėApril 21, 2021