18 h. ago Virgin plane passengers stuck at military base with 'no food' after mid

Virgin Atlantic Flight VS358 to Mumbai was forced to land at a military base in Turkey after a woman was taken seriously ill mid-flight - but the 200 passengers onboard were left stranded

Events

20 h. ago Passengers on Heathrow flight 'abandoned' at remote airfield due to visa issue after emergency landing

The Virgin Atlantic service was diverted to a remote military base in Turkey, allegedly leaving passengers including pregnant women ‘with no food’

Society

24 h. ago Virgin Atlantic passengers stuck in Turkey for over 40 hours set to be flown to Mumbai

Virgin Atlantic passengers stuck in Turkey for over 40 hours set to be flown to Mumbai  The Tribune

Politics

28 h. ago Sir Richard Branson touches down at Pearson to launch return of Virgin Atlantic flights between Toronto and London

Sir Richard Branson touches down at Pearson to launch return of Virgin Atlantic flights between Toronto and London  CP24

Politics

34 h. ago Emergency landing of Virgin Atlantic aircraft: 260 passengers to Mumbai from London stranded at Turkey airport for over 24 hrs

Emergency landing of Virgin Atlantic aircraft: 260 passengers to Mumbai from London stranded at Turkey airport for over 24 hrs  The Indian Express

Transport

41 h. ago Virgin Atlantic London to Mumbai Flight with A350 Emergency Landing at Military Airport

Virgin Atlantic London to Mumbai Flight with A350 Emergency Landing at Military Airport  Aviation A2Z

Events

43 h. ago 18 hours & counting: 265 passengers of Virgin Atlantic London

18 hours & counting: 265 passengers of Virgin Atlantic London-Mumbai flight stuck in Turkey  Times of India

Politics

67 h. ago EasyJet flights launch to island dubbed 'new Canaries' with 12 months of sunshine

The first easyJet flight to the island of Sal, Cape Verde, took off yesterday (March 31) and marked the first time the airline has offered a route to a Sub-Saharan African destination

Politics

3 d. ago New £20 million funding to help make drone and flying taxi services 'reality'

Ministers said they want to give the UK the ‘most advanced aviation technology ecosystem in the world’

Economics

4 d. ago New £20 million funding to help launch drone and flying taxi services

Ministers said they want to give the UK the ‘most advanced aviation technology ecosystem in the world’.

Economics

4 d. ago Virgin Atlantic warns on signs of slowdown in US demand for transatlantic flights

Biggest US airlines have already reported a slowdown in domestic demand

Events

5 d. ago A private European aerospace startup completes the first test flight of its orbital launch vehicle

A private European aerospace startup says it has successfully completed the first test flight of its orbital launch vehicle from Norway

Technology

7 d. ago Saudia Leases 14 Weekly Virgin Atlantic Slots for London Flights

Saudia Leases 14 Weekly Virgin Atlantic Slots for London Flights  Aviation A2z

Transport

8 d. ago Peter Crouch teams up with Samaritans to offer free taxi service

Over two-thirds of football fans admit to struggling with their mental health

Politics

9 d. ago Flight attendant reveals the three dangerous 'influencer trends' that drive cabin crew 'crazy'

Skye Taylor, who worked for Virgin Atlantic for 16 years, took to TikTok to complain about the most annoying 'influencer trends' that infuriate cabin crew.

Transport

1 week ago Incident on Virgin Atlantic flight forces return to Manchester from New York route

The Virgin Atlantic VS127 flight, bound for JFK, was turned around and landed back in Manchester after a customer 'took ill' on board and needed 'immediate medical attention'

Politics

1 week ago New York flight diverted back to Manchester two hours after take off due to urgent incident on board

The Virgin Atlantic VS127 flight, bound for JFK, was turned around and landed back in Manchester following the incident

Politics

1 week ago A European startup is set to launch an orbital rocket on its first test flight

A private European aerospace company is set to make the first test flight of its orbital launch vehicle

Events

2 w. ago 'Drunk' British tourist learns very harsh lesson after causing a scene at Orlando Airport

A man, who referred to himself as Anthony, was arrested at Orlando International Airport on January 24 after he was kicked off a Virgin Atlantic flight for allegedly being under the influence.

Society

2 w. ago Virgin Atlantic reveals exact time Heathrow Airport passengers flying today should arrive

Heathrow Airport was thrown into chaos today with hundreds of flights cancelled and many others impacted until tonight due to a fire that forced the site to close today

Society