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Richard Branson will stop ‘turning girls upside down’ on Virgin planes

“He got attention, he sold tickets, and made everyone laugh – and there are different ways of doing it today”

Evening Standard

Richard Branson will stop ‘turning girls upside down’ on Virgin planes

The airline owner says he is still physically capable of ‘picking up ladies’ but ‘times have moved on’

The Guardian - UK

Richard Branson urges Heathrow not to limit Christmas flights

Strong dollar and end of Covid restrictions lead to huge boom in travel from US to UK, Virgin and Delta say

The Guardian - UK

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Heathrow must be ready to provide ‘stellar’ passenger service for Christmas getaway, says Virgin Atlantic boss

Heathrow must provide an “absolutely stellar” service to passengers desperate to fly again as the pandemic ends, the boss one of the UK’s biggest airlines has said.

Evening Standard

Virgin Atlantic job applications double after end to gendered uniforms

Airline has ‘most modern customer experience and the least impact on the planet,’ claims chief operating officer

The Independent UK

Otley Run pub giving away £3,000 Mexico holidays - if you're not camera shy

The Day of the Dead themed competition where prizes include £3,000 Virgin Atlantic gift card for a trip of a lifetime

Leeds Live

Virgin Atlantic launches first ‘eco’ flight from London to Florida amid promise of ‘guilt-free travel’

Airline boss calls on rivals to follow lead and introduce cleaner new aircraft

Evening Standard

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Airline to give prizes to passengers stuck in the least popular plane seat

Virgin Australia has launched the ‘Middle Seat Lottery’

The Independent UK

Virgin Atlantic's clever trick for passengers that steal its salt and pepper shakers

Customers who fly with Virgin Atlantic will know of their cute and quirky salt and pepper shakers that are offered on board. But now the airline has issued a warning to those who pocket them

Edinburgh Live

Virgin Atlantic has a surprise for passengers who steal its salt and pepper shakers from flights

Iconic tableware frequently gets pinched by light-fingered travellers

The Independent UK

Virgin Atlantic has a surprise for passengers who steal its salt and pepper shakers from flights

Iconic tableware frequently gets pinched by light-fingered travellers

The Independent UK

Virgin Atlantic tricks people who 'pinch' their flight's salt and pepper shakers

Since their introduction, the salt and pepper shakers have become somewhat of a collector's item.

Daily Record

Virgin Atlantic plays prank on people who ‘pinched’ planes’ salt and pepper shakers

Virgin Atlantic hands out mini salt and pepper shakers with its meals which have become something of a collectors item among people who fly on Richard Branson's airline

Daily Mirror

Widow claims Virgin Atlantic ‘lost husband’s ashes’ en route to Disney World

‘I wanted to bury some of his ashes and our wedding rings there,’ says Wales woman

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Daily Mirror

Widow unable to scatter husband's ashes after luggage left behind at airport

Joyce Jackson was flying to Florida to leave the belongings at the favourite holiday destination of her and her late husband, the Caribbean Beach Resort at Walt Disney World

Manchester Evening News

Widow's plans to bury husband ashes at Disney World ruined after suitcase left behind at Manchester Airport

Virgin Atlantic has apologised and said it is investigating what happened at Manchester Airport

Wales Online

Airport blunder sees ashes of widow's late husband left behind

Joyce Jackson didn't get her luggage when she landed in Florida to bury Gordan's ashes there

Birmingham Post

Airbus delivers first A330neo plane to Virgin Atlantic

The aircraft features a state-of-the-art cabin air system and is configured to accommodate 262 passengers in three classes

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Evening Standard

Michelle Visage on why Strictly fans need to stop trolling judge Shirley Ballas

Exclusive: The 54-year-old also threw her support behind pal Rylan Clark to front the ITV reboot of Big Brother - and hinted at a possible return.

Daily Mirror

Perrie Edwards, Ellie Goulding and Myleene Klass lead the glamour at Attitude Awards

RuPaul icon Michelle is hosting the 2022 Virgin Atlantic show at Camden's Roundhouse, and she looked the part in a tiny black dress with a deep neckline and a slit up to her hip

The Independent UK

Travel surcharges: Could holidaymakers be asked to pay more due to the slump in sterling?

Exclusive: Holiday companies can demand extra payments even after you thought you had paid in full

The Independent UK

Hong Kong to offer 500,000 free flight tickets to lure back tourists

Virgin Atlantic is dropping its London-Hong Kong route for the first time in 30 years

Daily Mirror

British Airways reviews uniforms after Virgin lets staff choose gender inclusive outfits

Under Virgin Atlantic's new uniform policy, male staff can wear skirts and dresses, and female staff can wear trousers - all of which are designed by Dame Vivienne Westwood

The New Daily

Bonza takes lead in aviation’s gender-neutral push

Virgin Atlantic made waves when it announced a gender-neutral uniform policy last week – but an Australian airline quietly did it first.

Liverpool Echo

Virgin Atlantic make huge changes to gender identity and uniform policy

The announcement is part of an ongoing “drive to champion the individuality of its people and customers”

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