Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787.
New flight between London Heathrow and Las Vegas set to launch from March 31, 2019. Virgin Atlantic is also introducing an additional Boston service, and seasonal flights to Barbados.
Virgin Atlantic has announced a brand new route between Las Vegas and London Heathrow set to launch from spring 2019. The new flights are currently on sale at virginatlantic.com.
Virgin Atlantic is also adding a second daily Boston service, and bringing back popular seasonal flights to Barbados – offering the only direct connection between the London hub and the Caribbean island.
The new Las Vegas flights will be operated by Boeing 787 aircraft offering a choice of 31 Upper Class seats, 35 Premium seats and 192 economy seats. The new Boston service will be operated by an Airbus A330-300 and will make 100,000 additional seats available between the East Coast and the UK. Both flights have been timed to make onward connections easier for US and UK customers.
New flights for London Heathrow:
- Flights between London Heathrow and Las Vegas will launch on March 31, 2019. The flights depart London at 12:40pm, and Las Vegas at 19:05
- A second daily service between London Heathrow and Boston will launch on March 31, 2019. The flights depart London Heathrow at 20:30, and Boston at 08:30
- Seasonal flights between London Heathrow and Barbados will operate between December 11, 2018 and February 19, 2019
Shai Weiss, Chief Commercial Officer for Virgin Atlantic, said: “From spring 2019 we’re making it even easier for customers to travel from Las Vegas and Boston to London Heathrow by introducing new flights. The new services have been timed to offer convenient onward connections for US and UK customers, and feature our award-winning service, a three-course meal and inflight entertainment on every flight. We’re also pleased to bring back our popular seasonal service between London Heathrow and Barbados to offer even more choice for holidaymakers.”
Heathrow CEO John Holland-Kaye said: “Virgin Atlantic are going from strength-to-strength this year – with a second daily flight to Boston, a new flight to Las Vegas and the return of the popular Barbados service – Heathrow passengers are set to have even more choice to getaway for business or pleasure this summer.”
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