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Wednesday, Jul 17

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Virgin Atlantic axes service after 25 years and is 'sorry for disappointment'

The UK carrier had to axe its Asia-Pacific network amid longer flying times caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine back in February 2022.

Tuesday, Jul 16

21

Virgin Atlantic Flying Club temporarily loses access to Air France and KLM award seats

thepointsguy.com

In what is hopefully a temporary glitch, Virgin Atlantic’s Flying Club program cannot currently access award seats operated by Air France or KLM in any class. Previously, flights operated by these two SkyTeam partner airlines were a great…

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Virgin Atlantic scraps flights to one of the world’s largest cities after 25 years

www.thesun.co.uk

A MAJOR Airline has scrapped flights to one of the world’s largest cities after 25 years.

Virgin Atlantic scraps flights to one of the world’s largest cities after 25 years

A MAJOR Airline has scrapped flights to one of the world’s largest cities after 25 years.

Virgin Atlantic scraps flights to one of the world’s largest cities after 25 years

www.the-sun.com

A MAJOR Airline has scrapped flights to one of the world’s largest cities after 25 years.

Tuesday, Jul 9

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Which Virgin Atlantic Flying Club partner redemptions can be booked online?

thepointsguy.com

At TPG, we often praise Virgin Atlantic’s Flying Club program as one of the most underrated and high-powered frequent flyer programs. Flying Club is a transfer partner of all major credit card programs, so Virgin points are easy to earn.…

Wednesday, Jul 3

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Virgin Atlantic Flying Club adds huge surcharge for Delta One redemptions to Europe, but it won’t impact most members

thepointsguy.com

The Virgin Atlantic Flying Club program has devalued Delta One business-class redemptions to and from Europe without notice, but this move will unlikely impact many members. Delta One awards booked through Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on…

Tuesday, Jul 2

19

Can you no longer book last-minute premium cabin ANA awards with Virgin Atlantic points?

thepointsguy.com

One of TPG’s favorite points and miles best sweet spots has now become seemingly harder to book. It seems Virgin Atlantic Flying Club no longer has access to last-minute All Nippon Airways business- and first-class award seats. Redeeming…

Friday, Jun 28

40 Year Old Virgin: Virgin Atlantic turns 40!

www.netflights.com

The post 40 Year Old Virgin: Virgin Atlantic turns 40! appeared first on Netflights Blog.

Monday, Jun 24

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Last chance: Virgin Atlantic 40% off all routes promo — book flights from just 6,000 points

thepointsguy.com

Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. Looking to travel across the pond this summer? To celebrate the airline’s 40th birthday, Virgin Atlantic unveiled a new offer to help you save…

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Virgin Atlantic plane forced to reroute due to cracked windshield at 40,000ft

www.independent.co.uk

Damage to the cockpit windscreen prompted the U-turn to London Heathrow

Sunday, Jun 23

10

We met as first Virgin Atlantic cabin crew 40 years ago – and are still flying high

metro.co.uk

Virgin Atlantic cabin crew Malcolm and Jacqui King-MacKinnon were surprised by Sir Richard Branson when they renewed their vows (Picture: Virgin Atlantic)

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Virgin Atlantic is hit by frightening safety scare after pilot's disturbing secret was exposed

www.dailymail.co.uk

Airlines limit pilot flight hours to prevent fatigue and ensure the highest levels of safely. But one pilot for Virgin Atlantic has raised significant safety concerns due to the potential for pilot fatigue.

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Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787’s windscreen cracks at 40K feet, forcing terrified crew to reroute San Francisco-bound flight

nypost.com

A cracked front windscreen forced a packed Virgin Atlantic flight en route to San Francisco from Heathrow to do an about-face to the UK, according to the airline.

Saturday, Jun 22

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Virgin Atlantic Boeing Jet’s Windshield ‘Cracked At An Altitude of 40,000 Feet’ During flight From Heathrow To San Francisco

The post Virgin Atlantic Boeing Jet’s Windshield ‘Cracked At An Altitude of 40,000 Feet’ During flight From Heathrow To San Francisco appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

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Packed Virgin Atlantic Boeing jet's windscreen 'cracked at 40,000 feet' on flight from Heathrow to San Francisco

www.dailymail.co.uk

The incident occurred three hours into the flight as the jet flew between Greenland and Iceland and forced Virgin Flight VS41 to make a U-turn and fly back to the UK on May 27.

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Virgin Atlantic fires female pilot for secretly flying for another carrier

businessday.ng

Virgin Atlantic has fired a female pilot First Officer Danica Theuma who found a way to work for two airlines

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Virgin Atlantic's surprising history including all the babies born onboard as airline turns 40

www.mirror.co.uk

Nigel Thompson celebrates the 40th birthday of Sir Richard Branson’s epic airline, which has been at the forefront of commercial aviation in the UK since this day in 1984

I flew Premium to Las Vegas with Virgin from Manchester Airport

www.burytimes.co.uk

I flew Premium to Las Vegas, Nevada, USA with Virgin Atlantic from Manchester Airport to celebrate the new flights and airline's 40th anniversary.