Virgin Atlantic A330 Retirement Boosts SAS Fleet Capacity
Virgin Atlantic is retiring its aging A330-300 fleet, with five airframes acquired by SAS to bridge near-term intercontinental capacity gaps.
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Virgin Atlantic is retiring its aging A330-300 fleet, with five airframes acquired by SAS to bridge near-term intercontinental capacity gaps.
Virgin Atlantic flight VS317 carrying 270 passengers returned to Bengaluru due to a technical issue shortly after takeoff on September 6, 2026.
Virgin Atlantic will transfer two Boeing 787-9s to LOT Polish Airlines in 2027 to support the carrier's long-haul growth strategy.
Joby Aviation faces its Q2 earnings report on August 5 after a 50% stock decline, putting the focus on its path to FAA certification.
A passenger is suing Virgin Atlantic for severe burns caused by a lidless coffee spill during a December 2025 flight from Las Vegas to London.
Virgin Atlantic has finished installing Starlink on its 12 Airbus A350 aircraft, completing the fleet retrofit five months ahead of schedule.
Virgin Atlantic will reconfigure its A330-900neo fleet to feature 48 Upper Class seats, part of a $745 million premium-focused fleet transformation.
Virgin Atlantic suspended its Dubai flights after regional conflict forced a 16-hour flight to nowhere, highlighting operational risks in the Middle East.