Virgin Atlantic6 Apr 2024Planes clip each other at Heathrow AirportA British Airways plane waiting to take off was struck by a Virgin Atlantic aircraft.6 Apr 2024London28 Nov 2023Groundbreaking flight using greener fuel lands in USVirgin Atlantic is flying the first big passenger plane using 100% alternative fuels from London to New York.28 Nov 2023Business28 Nov 2023Watch: Take off for ground-breaking green fuel flightIt is the first transatlantic flight powered solely by alternative fuels.28 Nov 2023Business29 Aug 2023Air traffic disruption caused by flight data issuePassengers are warned to expect knock-on disruption in the days ahead after the bank holiday Monday issue.29 Aug 2023UK6 Aug 2023Virgin Atlantic pilots consider strike over fatigueMembers of the Balpa union have "serious concerns" over schedules put in place during Covid.6 Aug 2023Business4 May 2023Branson on 'painful' media coverage during pandemicThe billionaire was criticised for asking the government for a loan to save his Virgin Group.4 May 2023Business3 May 2023Branson feared 'losing everything' in pandemicSir Richard Branson says the pandemic left his businesses near collapse and him "a little depressed".3 May 2023UK16 Dec 2022BA and Virgin halt sales to Heathrow on strike daysThe airlines were asked by the airport to "suppress demand" as Border Force staff go on strike.16 Dec 2022Business15 Nov 2022No uniform choice for Virgin crew on World Cup flightThe airline's gender-neutral uniform policy does not apply to staff flying the England team to Doha.15 Nov 2022UK