Aviation leaders Shai Weiss, CEO of Virgin Atlantic and Sean Doyle, CEO of British Airways as keynote speakers at the Sustainable Skies World Summit 2024. Taking place 15-16 May 2024, Sustainable Skies World Summit 2024 will see representation from the global aerospace, energy, manufacturing, fin...

Virgin Atlantic announced today the launch of exciting new routes across three continents, with brand new aircraft. Network growth comes as the airline capitalises on sustained demand for international travel, with customers set to benefit from more than 250,000 total additional seats* across Vir...

Virgin Atlantic is formally joining SkyTeam, the global airline alliance, at a signing ceremony in London today. The move means Virgin Atlantic becomes SkyTeam’s first and only UK member airline, enhancing the alliance’s transatlantic network and services to and from Heathrow and Manchester a...

Today the UK’s leading airlines, airports, aerospace manufacturers and air service navigation providers have published some emerging analysis from partners ICF – leaders in Aviation Sustainability consulting - showing that a UK SAF industry could meet the requirements of a UK 10% mandate, helpin...

Airline chief Shai Weiss attacks airport’s proposal to increase landing charges by 120% Photograph: Susannah Ireland/Rex Virgin Atlantic has withdrawn its support for Heathrow’s third runway plans amid an ongoing row over the cost of flying from Britain’s biggest airport. The carrie...

Sir Richard Branson has touched down in Tampa Bay for the first time this afternoon on Virgin Atlantic’s inaugural A330neo flight. The flight was also welcomed by the Mayor of Tampa Jane Castor and CEO of Tampa Airport Joe Lopano, alongside representatives from Visit Tampa Bay and Visit St Pete...

Virgin Atlantic is looking to challenge British Airways parent company's IAG’s dominance at London Heathrow Airport when the airport opens its third runway. The carrier has unveiled significant increase in its long-haul route network and the launch of a new comprehensive network of domestic an...