NEWS: Virgin Atlantic’s rescue package approved by UK courts
Today in one of the last steps in recusing Virgin Atlantic from insolvency, the UK High Court approved the restructuring plan for the airline. Virgin have recently announced a lot…
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NEWS: Virgin adds more routes and improves food and drinks service – first look at what’s on offer
Last week I mentioned that Virgin had been giving more details of their new onboard food service. Today they have given further details as well as announcing some new routes…
NEWS: New Virgin routes & more details on Upper Class food service, Emirates at full route capacity 2021, St Lucia eases tourist restrictions
New Virgin Routes Virgin Atlantic has announced it will be launching flights to Pakistan in December 2020. This is no doubt due to the fact that PIA have been banned from Europe…
NEWS: Virgin Atlantic seals the deal on rescue restructuring package with creditors
I previously wrote about the Virgin restructuring deal to rescue the company that was waiting for approval in court today. For all those with bookings and miles with Virgin, you…
Is it worth joining Virgin Flying Club even if you mainly collect Avios? Part 1 earning miles & status
With the announcements last week from Virgin Atlantic which gave some very impressive additions to the Flying Club, it is well worth a look to see if you should be…
NEWS: Fantastic! – Virgin Atlantic make it much easier to upgrade to Upper Class using vouchers and miles & extends existing vouchers
Today Virgin has made some excellent improvements to their Flying Club. You can read about how you can earn status without ever buying a cash ticket in this article. …
NEWS: WOW – Virgin Atlantic – earn tier points for redemption flights & extends Flying Club tier status by another 6 months
One of the more interesting things about the pandemic has been how airlines have handled cancellations, refunds, and status during the pandemic. BA for example took a long time to…
NEWS: Heathrow arrivals COVID testing facility ready, Singapore reopening looking more promising and lounge access for Delta at Heathrow
Heathrow COVID-19 testing facility ready Collinson and Swissport have today announced their facility for COVID-19 testing is set up and ready for use at Heathrow Airport. The facility in Terminal…
How to get hold of British Airways, American, Finnair and Virgin Atlantic to book, change or get a refund
One of the most common complaints I see in the comments here and in my Facebook groups is customers trying to get hold of BA, Virgin Atlantic, and other airlines.…
NEWS: BA’s winter long haul schedule changes inc B747 replacements, A350 engine issues & Virgin Atlantic lounge access at T2
BA’s winter long haul schedule changes Predicting which routes BA will run in a few month’s time is similar to predicting the lottery numbers. But at least this list gives…
