Virgin Atlantic has unveiled details of its long-awaited Airbus A350-1000 aircraft, which includes an entirely new Upper Class cabin, featuring a brand new suite and social space. On sale this month, the airline’s first A350, named Red Velvet, will take to the skies from late summer 2019. As the first airline to introduce an on-board…

 

News just in... Virgin Atlantic will debut A350 flights on the London Heathrow to New York JFK route:

10-24 September 2019 6x weekly:
VS153 LHR 1330-1625 JFK
VS138 JFK 1900-0720+1 LHR

From 25 September 2019 6x weekly:
VS137 LHR 1150-1450 JFK
VS138 JFK 1900-0720+1 LHR

The A350 will initially run on six days per week, but will go daily – and take over other flights – as more of the new jets roll into Virgin's hangars.

 

Ser ju ganska coolt ut (om än något rosa för min smak)

För övrigt har ju Virgin uppenbarligen ändrat ståndpunkt en hel del sedan de flög omkring med bannern "4 engines 4 long haul" målat på sina plan