Flybe renamed Virgin Connect In an unsurprising move Flybe yesterday announced that it would be renamed Virgin Connect in 2020. Flybe was bought by the Connect Airways consortium consisting Stobart Group and Cyrus Capital as well as Virgin. Connect Airways CEO, Mark Anderson said: “We are hugely excited by this milestone in…
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club – up to 40% bonus miles with Miles Booster From 1st October to 31st October 2019, you can enjoy up to 40% bonus miles* with Miles Booster. I always use Miles Booster when I fly Virgin as it is an easy way to buy cheap miles. …
Virgin Atlantic is expanding its operation out of Manchester Airport, with brand new flights from its Northern base, the opening of a new Clubhouse and a refurbished Virgin Holidays v-room at the airport. Virgin will also be expanding its schedule from Manchester The new schedule includes additional flights to Barbados,…
12 Avios per £1 on hotels.com A reader alerted me to a new hotels.com offer via the British Airways e-Store. From now until 13 October you get a whopping 12 Avios per £1 spent on hotels.com when you book via the BA e-store. It’s a great offer – you…
It’s a Barbie world… Virgin Atlantic have announced that it has teamed up with Barbie to show girls a variety of careers in STEM science, technology, engineering and mathematics) and aviation and remind them they can be anything. Virgin and Barbie created three one-of-a-kind dolls to celebrate the partnership; pilot,…
Finnair UK and ex EU sale from £1265 If you want to fly to Asia from the UK on a oneworld airline, then Finnair is usually one of the cheapest options. As they don’t fly direct and you will route via Helsinki, you will also get more tier points and…
Next week Virgin start their first commercial flights with their new A350 with brand new Upper Class Suites. We will be reviewing the long haul experience in the new seats shortly but you can read more about the product in this article on the meantime. To go with their new…
Virgin’s summer sale is now on until Sunday 22 September 2019. The prices below also include Delta flights. As we reported here, Delta are improving their business class seats to London although we don’t have an exact date for the new seats, they are due for winter schedules. A lot…
New York all business class from £965 La Compagnie is an all business class airline that operates from Paris Orly and Nice to New York. They regularly have good offers on like the current one for a return to New York for €1110 from Nice and €1200 from Paris. From 6…
Today’s review is from Roving Reporter. I took my first long haul business class flight ten years ago. It was on Virgin to JFK and I thought it was amazing. I had ‘entered’ another realm (having only ever flown economy before) and I can still remember how exciting the whole…
