The UKs Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB) has concluded that the absence of wing walkers contributed to the ground collision between a British Airways Airbus A350 and a Virgin Atlantic Boeing ...

UK investigators have determined that a Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787-9 was being pushed back without assistance from dedicated wing-walkers when it collided with a British Airway Airbus A350-1000 at ...

Virgin Atlantic's fleet consists of 44 aircraft: 17 Boeing 787-9s, 12 Airbus A350-1000s,eight A330-900s, and seven A330-300s. Its average fleet age is a reasonably low 7.2 years, helped by its ...

Virgin Atlantic will buy eight of Airbus’ new A350 widebody jets and plans to lease another four, calling the jet its “future flagship.” The first of the A350-1000s will begin arriving to the carrier ...

The fuel is a blend of waste cooking oils and other fats. Virgin Atlantic just became the first airline to power a transatlantic flight using 100% sustainable aviation fuel. The Boeing 787 passenger ...

Virgin Atlantic airlines hopes to make history Tuesday when one of its commercial planes flies across the Atlantic powered with 100% sustainable aviation fuel. Billed as a world first, the Boeing 787 ...