About The Airlines
In 1982, Randolph Fields, an American-born lawyer, and Alan Hellary, a former chief pilot for Laker Airways, set up Virgin Atlantic Airways. Virgin has a smaller base at Manchester Airport and operates flights to USA and the Caribbean islands.
Main Hubs
- Hubs London Heathrow Airport
- London Gatwick Airport
Fleet
- Virgin Atlantic's fleet is currently composed of
- 5 Airbus A340-300,
- 19 Airbus A340-600,
- 13 Boeing 747-400 aircraft
Destinations

- Africa
- Asia
- Europe
- North America
- Caribbean
- Oceania
Services
- All seats have personal TV screens with audio & video on demand
- 3 complimentary meal choices including a vegetarian option and free drinks for the whole flight.
- Comfortable 2-4-2 seat configuration.
- A free amenity kit with all the essentials for your flight.
- Special kids menu, entertainment channel and kid backpack full of treats.
- Virgin Atlantic’s Flying Club is absolutely FREE to join and, with 16 partner Airlines, is one of the most generous frequent flyer programs around.
Address
Virgin Atlantic Airways
747 Belden Avenue
Norwalk, CT 06850
203 750 2000
Website: http://www.virgin-atlantic.com