Written by Freddo Zabaleta @ LoyaltyLobby
Today’s Airfare of the Day goes to Virgin Atlantic and their midweek business class excursion round trip fares between London (LHR), United Kingdom and Delhi (DEL), India. Remember you can always email or send us a message via Facebook or Twitter with your airfare-related findings or questions. This fare is being discussed on FlyerTalk (access here). Fare Details: Fare: Virgin Atlantic […]
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DLD 306: Breaking out of the simulation
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
We’re not flying for real so the new MS Flight Sim might be a useful replacement. Plus, regionals shutting down, destinations dropped and a union squeeze.
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Virgin Atlantic Surprises With Refund Note Nearly Five Months After The Cancelled Flight
Written by Sebastian Powell @ LoyaltyLobby
I felt Christmas came early today when I received a refund note from Virgin Atlantic for an award flight operated by ANA that was cancelled back in early April. I was originally informed about the cancellation in the second half of March when ANA started to limit their schedule due to Covid-19 and I called […]
DLD 306: Breaking out of the simulation
Written by Seth Miller @ Dots, Lines & Destinations
We’re not flying for real so the new MS Flight Sim might be a useful replacement. Plus, regionals shutting down, destinations dropped and a union squeeze.
Airfare of the Day [Upper Class] VIRGIN ATLANTIC Manchester to San Francisco from £1,082
Written by Freddo Zabaleta @ LoyaltyLobby
Today’s Airfare of the Day goes to Virgin Atlantic and their midweek business class promotional round trip fares between Manchester (MAN), United Kingdom and San Francisco (SFO), USA. This fare is also available to other destinations within the United States (NYC/BOS/SEA).. Remember you can always email or send us a message via Facebook or Twitter with your airfare-related findings or questions. […]
Virgin Atlantic Creditors Accept Rescue Deal
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
Virgin Atlantic was about to collapse unless its creditors accept a haircut and staggered payments for existing debt that they did yesterday. The airline is also going to see a £370M cash injection from the Virgin Group and US hedge fund. The airline expects courts in the UK and US, the airline filed for chapter […]
Virgin Atlantic Includes Covid-19 Coverage On All New & Existing Bookings August 24 – March 31, 2021
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
Virgin Atlantic is following what Emirates did last month and includes a Covid-19 coverage on all new and existing trips from August 24 – March 31, 2021, regardless of the length. The insures covers emergency medical expenses if you get infected with the Covid-19 during your trip. In case you happen to die, it also […]
Crucial Week For Virgin Atlantic
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
Virgin Atlantic’s survival hangs in the balance this week and is dependent on whether its creditors approve a 20% haircut and staggered payments for the rest, as a part of a £1.2 billion rescue package. The airline should survive this vote as it did consult with its creditors in July when it came up with […]
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club Update: Tier & Voucher Extension + Tier Points For Rewards Flights
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
Virgin Atlantic today announced changes to us Flying Club due to the Covid-19 pandemic, and these are all positive. Tiers and various vouchers have been extended by 12 months, and vouchers are now less restrictive. Also, Flying Club members will earn tier points for award flights effective September 1, 2020. You can access Virgin Atlantic’s […]
3 Links I Love: Delta’s Refinery Twists and Turns, Branson’s Troubles, Gogo Numbers
Written by CF @ Cranky Flier
This week’s featured link
Delta Air Lines Bought an Oil Refinery. It Didn’t Go as Planned. – The New York TimesThe author clearly thinks that Delta’s refinery purchase was a mistake, but I’m not sure we’ll ever know. D…
Read MoreVirgin Atlantic Files Bankruptcy Protection In The United States
Written by From the Newsroom @ Mighty Travels
Many airlines including Virgin Atlantic have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, which has dramatically reduced travel demand. A few months back we saw Virgin Atlantic firing a third of its employees. Now, the carrier has filed for protection under Chapter 15 of the US bankruptcy code to shield its assets in the United […]
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Read MoreVirgin Atlantic Files For Chapter 15 Bankruptcy Protection In The United States
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
Virgin Atlantic has filed to shield its assets from debtors in the United States by utilizing chapter 15 bankruptcy code in the country, The airline has already entered a court packed debt restructuring process in the United Kingdom (read more here) to give some breathing room. You can access Virgin Atlantic here. Here’s an excerpt […]
Virgin Atlantic flied for bankruptcy protection today, and it mostly doesn’t matter
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
Virgin Atlantic filed for bankruptcy protection in the US courts on Tuesday, a move that initially sparked concerns among travelers about the future of the company. Fortunately the filing, made under Chapter 15 of the US Bankruptcy Code, is more of a p…
Virgin Atlantic flied for bankruptcy protection today, and it mostly doesn’t matter
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
Virgin Atlantic filed for bankruptcy protection in the US courts on Tuesday, a move that initially sparked concerns among travelers about the future of the company. Fortunately the filing, made under Chapter 15 of the US Bankruptcy Code, is more of a p…
Virgin Atlantic Files For Chapter 15 Bankruptcy
Written by William Charles @ Doctor Of Credit
Virgin Atlantic has filed for Chapter 15 bankruptcy in New York. Chapter 15 bankruptcy allows a representative of a corporate bankruptcy proceeding outside the U.S. to obtain access to the United States courts. Virgin Atlantic is the latest of a string of airlines to file for bankruptcy, including AeroMexico, LATAM, Avianca. You can find out […]
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Read MoreVirgin Atlantic Asks For A Patience While Processing Refunds (FOUR MONTHS)
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
Virgin Atlantic released a post on Facebook yesterday about its refund process that yielded hundreds of replies from passengers who were furious after waiting for months to get their money back for canceled flights. Virgin Atlantic was about to go under and demanded a bailout from the UK government that didn’t happen (read more here, […]
These Airlines Will Thrive in the Future
Written by Mark Ross-Smith @ Travel Data Daily
The airline industry is on its knees and at the mercy of Governments, Shareholders and cashed-up billionaire investors who’ve always wanted to be millionaires. With limited signs of recovery, and an 18-month outlook that looks at best, dire ̵…
British Airways ends 747 service
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
British Airways made it official to crew this evening: the 747 will leave its fleet effective immediately. Subject to consultations with employee unions, the Queen of the Skies will not carry passengers for BA again.
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British Airways ends 747 service
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
British Airways made it official to crew this evening: the 747 will leave its fleet effective immediately. Subject to consultations with employee unions, the Queen of the Skies will not carry passengers for BA again.
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Virgin Atlantic Reveals Court Backed Restructuring & Recapitalization Plan
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
Virgin Atlantic today unveiled its recapitalization and restructuring plan that is backed by the court in the UK. The airline got plenty of push back from the British public when it demanded handout from the government when the majority shareholder was hiding in the Caribbean tax haven. Here’s the announcement from Virgin Atlantic: Airline positions […]