Friday, February 17th, 2012
Virgin Atlantic have launched two new transatlantic routes from London: Cancun and Vancouver. Flights from London Heathrow to Vancouver will start on 24 May 2012 and will run until 27th October 2012. Vancouver is surrounded by water and set against a spectacular mountain backdrop, so you can hit the slopes in the morning and the [...]
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Friday, June 17th, 2011
Today (16 June), Virgin Atlantic announced the launch of the airline’s 33rd destination with the introduction of flights from London Gatwick to Cancun, Mexico (NOTE: flights are not bookable until mid-July). The twice weekly service will debut June 12, 2012 and expects up to 94,000 Virgin Atlantic customers traveling between London and Cancun in the [...]
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Tuesday, October 5th, 2010
Virgin Atlantic have just released their October sale fares to the majority of their popular world-wide destinations including: New York from £340 Delhi from £429 Caribbean from £463 Sydney from £793 The offer ends on the 12th October.
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Wednesday, September 15th, 2010
Since 2009 it is cumpulsory to complete an online Electronic System for Travel Authorisation (ESTA) by visiting the U.S. government website. From 8th September 2010, US Customs and Border Protection will be applying a charge of $14 USD per application. The ESTA, once granted is valid for 2 years (or less if the passport expires [...]
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Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
After the liberalisation of UK-US air traffic in 2008, last year we witnessed a fall in passengers of 10% in the UK to US routes. In 2008 and 2009, the share of UK to US traffic generated by airports other than Heathrow and Gatwick fell from 18% to 14%. In fact, Heathrow’s share of scheduled [...]
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Wednesday, January 13th, 2010
Flybe, the UK’s number one domestic airline, reports that its new through check-in service tie up with Virgin Atlantic late last year is proving very popular with passengers who, travelling with a through ticket for Flybe and Virgin Atlantic sectors, can now have their boarding cards issued for both flights at the very start of [...]
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Thursday, January 7th, 2010
These fares are available until 26 January 2010. All fares displayed below are based on round trip adult fares and include all taxes, fees and surcharges. Additional credit card charges and weekend travel supplements apply. Departing from London to: New York £299 07 Jan – 31 Mar 10 £300 01 Apr – 30 Jun 10 [...]
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Friday, November 20th, 2009
Singapore Airlines received the most important award of the year in the 2009 OAG Airline Industry Awards. Widely regarded as the industry’s pre-eminent event, the Awards recognize the most highly respected and innovative airlines and airports, based on the votes of consumers who use them the most: frequent flyers from around the globe. OAG Airline [...]
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Sunday, November 15th, 2009
Long-haul airline Virgin Atlantic has launched an application, or app, for its Flying Without Fear course which boasts a success rate of over 98 percent. Apps are a source of information, games and other novelty ideas for users of Apple’s iPhone and iPod Touch devices. The airline said in a statement that this app was [...]
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Friday, November 6th, 2009
Virgin Atlantic will launch tomorrow (Saturday, 7 November) its inaugural service between London Gatwick and San Juan, Puerto Rico. Puerto Rico will complement Virgin Atlantic’s strong presence in the Caribbean with existing flights to Barbados, Antigua, St Lucia, Grenada, Tobago, Havana and Montego Bay and Kingston in Jamaica. Nick Parker, Virgin Atlantic Country Manager for [...]
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