Virgin Atlantic last Boeing 747 departs for final flight
Virgin Atlantic said farewell to its last Boeing 747 on its final flight from London Heathrow Airport (LHR)…
Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747 to turn into pretty troop carrier
Virgin Atlantic held a farewell to its final Boeing 747-400 before transferring the jumbo jet to a new…
Road to recovery: Virgin Atlantic to sell its Dreamliners
In an effort to survive one of the toughest winters in aviation history, Virgin Atlantic Airways made a…
Virgin Atlantic Cargo prepares to transport COVID-19 vaccine
Virgin Atlantic Cargo, a division of Virgin Atlantic Airways, launched a new pharma service as a part of…
Virgin Atlantic seals new rescue deal, narrowly escapes collapse
Richard Branson’s Virgin Atlantic, which has balanced on the verge of collapse since the inception of the new…
Virgin Atlantic secures funds to avoid collapse in September
After Virgin Atlantic warned that it might run out of money in September and collapse, its fortunes were…
Virgin Atlantic files for asset protection in the United States
Virgin Atlantic has filed for bankruptcy protection concerning its activities in the United States while it is still…
Virgin Atlantic sends Boeing 747 Ladybird to retirement
On July 15, 2020, Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747 embarked on a short, 30 minute hop from Manchester to…
How investments made Delta Air Lines losses go from bad to worse
In 2019, Delta Air Lines was a rare exception amongst the United States’ big three airlines: it was…
Virgin Atlantic announces resumption of services
Virgin Atlantic is resuming commercial passenger services starting from July 20, 2020. The first route is planned from…
Virgin Atlantic to cease operations from Gatwick historical base
Following airlines such as British Airways, Air Canada (ADH2) and SAS, Virgin Atlantic announced that it would cut…
Talking the talk but not walking the walk: Virgin‘s airlines
Two Virgin Group airline brands, Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Australia, have entered some turbulent air during the COVID-19…
Ryanair’s O’Leary: Lufthansa is “crack cocaine junkie”
While the coronavirus has already changed the landscape of aviation, one thing that seems to have stayed the…
Virgin Atlantic on the brink after Delta rules out cash injection
As it reported a loss of $534 million for the first quarter of 2020, Delta Air Lines ruled out…
Flybe enters administration: Stobart Air to continue?
Flybe, the airline that had recently had two close calls regarding insolvency, had its final call: the now-former…
Riding the storm: British Airways 747 breaks transatlantic record
With the help of tailwinds from the Storm Ciara, several airliners crossed the Atlantic Ocean in record time.…
Airline consolidation in Europe: worrying times for the industry
While consolidation looks like a complex and long process that two or more companies undertake for one reason…
What would Flybe collapse mean for the United Kingdom?
Reports and rumors about the financial difficulties at the British regional carrier Flybe prompted some interesting reactions. Some…