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Virgin Atlantic flyers stuck in Turkey land in Mumbai after 40 hrs

After being stranded for more than 40 hours at a Turkey airport, over 250 Virgin Atlantic passengers, including Indians, landed at the Mumbai airport late in the evening on Friday. Image used only......

Virgin Atlantic jumbo jet makes emergency landing at Gatwick

A Virgin Atlantic jumbo jet en-route from London to Las Vegas turned back midway and made a dramatic but safe, emergency landing at the Gatwick airport in the UK after developing a landing-gear......

No veg food, 1 toilet: Over 250 passengers stranded in Turkey

More than 250 Virgin Atlantic passengers, including Indians, are stranded at an airport in Turkey for over 24 hours after their Mumbai-bound aircraft from London was diverted to Diyarbakir airport.......

London's Heathrow airport closure disrupts flight ops

Air India on Friday said its operations to and from the London Heathrow airport have been disrupted, with one flight returning to Mumbai, another diverting to Frankfurt and other flights remaining......

Any Virgins Here?

I was returning to the US after a month-long vacation in India. Since my visa had expired and I was on 'parole,' I was asked to wait in a 'secondary' customs room for further examination of my......

Virgin Atlantic's Delhi, Mumbai flights from London to resume

Virgin Atlantic plans to operate three flights a week from Delhi to London’s Heathrow from September 2, while Mumbai services are planned to re-commence from September 17 with four flights......

Virgin Atlantic eyes growth in India, US

After concluding a joint venture deal with Delta Airlines, Virgin Atlantic Airways was eyeing a bigger pie of the lucrative India-US market, Virgin Atlantic’s chief executive Craig Kreeger......

Virgin Atlantic to restart Mumbai-London flight

Richard Branson-promoted Virgin Atlantic, which is re-launching its Mumbai-London flight from Sunday after a three-year gap, on Friday said it would fly to Hyderabad, Bangalore and Goa as and......

Royal wedding on Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Atlantic is celebrating the marriage of Prince William and Kate Middleton in style by holding on-board street parties for passengers flying on the day of the royal wedding.Flights departing......

Air Deccan may sell stake to Virgin Atlantic

Air Deccan, Deccan Aviation Private Limited's low-cost airline, is in talks with UK's Virgin Atlantic Airways, to sell its equity.G R Gopinath, managing director of Air Deccan, confirmed that......

Branson sees Brawn as clean fuel leaders

Brawn GP can lead a 'clean fuel' revolution in Formula One, British entrepreneur Richard Branson said on Saturday after his Virgin Group agreed a sponsorship deal with the sport's newest team. The......

FIFA WC diary: Beer priced at nearly $14 per half-litre!

IMAGE: A football fan from England bought beers from all 32 countries playing at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photograph: Kind courtesy, Gus/ballstothis/Twitter Half a litre of beer will cost 50......