VIRGIN has revealed its huge multi-million makeover in the next few years.
The airline has already invested $17billion (£12.5billion) into upgrading their fleet, which will see 45 aircraft by 2028.
And new major plans include a full retrofit of the 787-9 fleet, including the first Retreat Suite business class.
More nd Upper Class seats are being added on the A330neo plans too, with plans for double the amount.
Not only that, but they are to be the first UK airline to have streaming-quality , meaning you can watch your Netflix from your phone.
Using Starlink, all Flying Club members will be able to use it, with it being rolled out from next year and finished by 2027.
Siobhan Fitzpatrick, Chief Experience Officer, , explained; “In a first for any UK airline, we’ll soon have free, streaming quality, unlimited, fleet-wide Wi-Fi.
“Together with , we are delighted to provide our guests with the best connectivity in the skies, further elevating our onboard experience.”;
Other updates include an upgraded app, as well as a new AI concierge to help with booking holidays or on-holiday assistance.
Millions of pounds are also being invested into airport lounges after the launch of the LAX Clubhouse in the US.
Both and JFK will see upgrades lounges, along with new lounges in other destinations.
The Virgin Atlantic Flying Club will also let all passengers earn points, which don’t expire.
Flying taxis connecting airports to city centres were also announced with electric air taxi Joby, along with new toiletries onboard offered by Votary.
Shai Weiss, CEO ofsaid “We are investing billions to fly the youngest fleet across the Atlantic.
“The first UK airline to have free, streaming quality, fleet-wide Wi-Fi; more premium cabins and a full retrofit of the 787 fleet; alongside a new app featuring theworld ofVirginAtlantic in your pocket,all delivered by our amazing teams.
“The best is yet to come.”;
Next year, Virgin Atlantic is
From March 29 next year, daily flights will link the UK to the Korean city.
Other new Virgin flights include to Riyadh in , as well as increase flights to India to celebrate 25 years flying there.
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