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Virgin Atlantic launches new flights between Vancouver and London

Virgin Atlantic announces new route

Virgin Atlantic launches new flights between Vancouver and London

SOUTH NORWALK, Conn. - Virgin Atlantic has announced the launch of a new route between Vancouver ... read more

Virgin Atlantic chief: Battle to take over BMI very much still alive

Virgin Atlantic expected to launch its bid for BMI

Virgin Atlantic chief: Battle to take over BMI very much still alive

Virgin Atlantic chief executive Steve Ridgway has said that International Airlines Group, owner ... read more

Virgin Atlantic pilots vote in favor of strike action

Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Atlantic pilots vote in favor of strike action

For the first time in their history, pilots of Virgin Atlantic have voted in favour of ... read more

Virgin Atlantic celebrates 25 years of flying between London and Miami

Virgin Atlantic Airways

Virgin Atlantic celebrates 25 years of flying between London and Miami

SOUTH NORWALK, Conn. - Today, Virgin Atlantic Airways will celebrate a quarter century of ... read more

Best Western launched global partnership deal with Virgin Atlantic

Best Western Checks in With Virgin Atlantic

Best Western launched global partnership deal with Virgin Atlantic

LONDON, Enland - Best Western has today launched a global partnership deal with Virgin Atlantic ... read more

More flights in and out of Kenya

Fly 540 And Virgin Atlantic Increase Capacity And Flights

More flights in and out of Kenya

By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN

(eTN) - Virgin Atlantic and Fly 540 are both increasing routes in Kenya, either in capacity or ... read more

Virgin Atlantic becomes latest A330 operator

Virgin Atlantic becomes twin jet operator with Airbus A330

Virgin Atlantic becomes latest A330 operator

Virgin Atlantic Airways, has for the first time in its history deployed a twin engine jet to ... read more

JetBlue and Virgin Atlantic team up on transatlantic travel

Virgin Atlantic-JetBlue Launch Partnership

JetBlue and Virgin Atlantic team up on transatlantic travel

NEW YORK and LONDON - JetBlue Airways, New York's hometown airline, and Virgin Atlantic, the ... read more

Alleged massage injuries cost Virgin Atlantic £300,430

Virgin Atlantic Massage Lawsuit

Alleged massage injuries cost Virgin Atlantic £300,430

LONDON, England – Two Virgin Atlantic massage therapists have been awarded GBP300,000 in ... read more

Air France, Delta seek to buy out Branson of Virgin Atlantic

Sir Richard Branson's stake in Virgin Atlantic targeted

Air France, Delta seek to buy out Branson of Virgin Atlantic

The airlines, which are both members of the powerful SkyTeam alliance, have appointed Goldman ... read more

Tony Fernandes may buy Virgin Atlantic

AirAsia Chief Renewed Interest In UK Airline

Tony Fernandes may buy Virgin Atlantic

LONDON, England - The chief executive of Malaysia's AirAsia is considering a possible takeover ... read more

Virgin Atlantic becomes 18th airline partner of Worldhotels

Worldhotels and Virgin Atlantic form partnership

Virgin Atlantic becomes 18th airline partner of Worldhotels

NEW YORK - Worldhotels has welcomed Virgin Atlantic as its 18th airline partner, further ... read more

Confrontation over time off brewing at Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Atlantic Airways

Confrontation over time off brewing at Virgin Atlantic

By Mike Harrison

The British Airline Pilots’ Association has called on Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd. to hold ... read more

Airline: Customs threatened arrest if the plane unloaded

Virgin Atlantic Connecticut Ordeal

Airline: Customs threatened arrest if the plane unloaded

HARTFORD, Conn.

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Passengers hospitalized after being stuck for hours on Virgin Atlantic international flight

Aircraft Temperature Reaches Over 100 Degrees

Passengers hospitalized after being stuck for hours on Virgin Atlantic international flight

NAPA, California - In the wake of a four-hour stranding, passengers were hospitalized after ... read more

Calls, e-mails and more - Virgin Atlantic unveils cutting edge entertainment system

Virgin Atlantic

Calls, e-mails and more - Virgin Atlantic unveils cutting edge entertainment system

Passengers will soon be able to make calls and receive emails in the sky on board Virgin ... read more

Virgin Atlantic, Qantas join the club, open to merger proposals

Airline Industry Consolidations

Virgin Atlantic, Qantas join the club, open to merger proposals

By Steven Rothwell and Cornelius Rahn

Qantas Airways Ltd. and Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd. said they’re open to merger proposals as ... read more

UK air tax reforms rile British Airways and Virgin Atlantic

UK Air Tax Reforms Do Not Fly With Carriers

UK air tax reforms rile British Airways and Virgin Atlantic

LONODN - British Airways and Virgin Atlantic said plans by the UK's new coalition government for ... read more

Price-fixing trial of four British Airways execs collapses

British Airways Price-Fixing Trial

Price-fixing trial of four British Airways execs collapses

Virgin Atlantic denied withholding evidence from a price-fixing trial of airline executives, ... read more

Virgin repeats calls to US to halt AA-BA alliance

American Airlines - British Airways Alliance

Virgin repeats calls to US to halt AA-BA alliance

By Marietta Cauchi

LONDON - Virgin Atlantic Airlines on Monday repeated its calls to the U.S.

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Virgin Atlantic and American Airlines comment on Delta-JAL venture and each other

Both Airlines Speak Out

Virgin Atlantic and American Airlines comment on Delta-JAL venture and each other

By eTN Staff Writer

The issue is the proposed joint venture between Delta and Japan Air Lines. The discussion, ... read more

Goodbye, Virgin Nigeria; hello, Nigerian Eagle Airlines

Richard Branson Airline Deal

Goodbye, Virgin Nigeria; hello, Nigerian Eagle Airlines

By Ikechi Uko, eTN Ambassador

The controversial relationship between Virgin Atlantic and its erstwhile Nigeria counterpart ... read more

Richard Branson urges the government not to bail out BA, orders 10 planes for Virgin Atlantic

Battle Over Britain Heats Up

Richard Branson urges the government not to bail out BA, orders 10 planes for Virgin Atlantic

Sir Richard Branson, the billionaire owner of Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd., said he’s ordering ... read more

Business travelers find a middle ground

"Premium Economy" Class?

Business travelers find a middle ground

Many companies are requiring employees to fly in economy class to help slash expenses.

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Virgin Atlantic sees ‘Challenging Year,’ Ridgway says

Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Atlantic sees ‘Challenging Year,’ Ridgway says

Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd., the long-haul carrier controlled by billionaire Richard Branson, ... read more

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