#virginatlantic — Public Fediverse posts

Trainline, Virgin Atlantic and Red Driving School investigated over hidden ticket fees
By Lauren Almeida

UK competition watchdog investigation is part of broader clampdown on illegal ‘drip pricing’

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/19/trainline-virgin-atlantic-driving-school-investigated-hidden-ticket-fees

#CompetitionandMarketsAuthority #Business #Regulators #VirginAtlantic #Consumeraffairs #Money #Airlineindustry #UKnews #Railindustry #TheGuardian #LaurenAlmeida

Trainline, Virgin Atlantic and Red Driving School investigated over hidden ticket fees https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/19/trainline-virgin-atlantic-driving-school-investigated-hidden-ticket-fees #CompetitionAndMarketsAuthority #Business #Regulators #VirginAtlantic #ConsumerAffairs #Money #AirlineIndustry #UkNews #RailIndustry

Photo Of The Day 16th August 2026.

https://mancavgeek.co.uk/2026/08/16/photo-of-the-day-16th-august-2026/

Photo Of The Day 7th August 2026.

https://mancavgeek.co.uk/2026/08/07/photo-of-the-day-7th-august-2026/

Power banks are causing flight delays — latest rules for easyJet, Ryanair, Wizz Air and more

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://metro.co.uk/2026/07/24/power-banks-causing-flight-delays-latest-rules-easyjet-ryanair-wizz-air-29212860/

#uifail I’m not sure what you app is asking me about, #VirginAtlantic, but I think it’s safe to say there is room for improvement

Why Virgin Atlantic Is Targeting The 40 RAF Pilots Keeping Britain’s F-35 Fleet Flyable http://dlvr.it/TTZ35k #aircraft #F35 #UK #VirginAtlantic

We have reached the scheduled departure time of my flight to London … delayed by an hour, but already behind in boarding … blarg #virginatlantic

Photo of the Day 2nd June 2026.

https://mancavgeek.co.uk/2026/06/02/photo-of-the-day-2nd-june-2026/

Major airline power bank rules revealed after EasyJet plane diverts over phone charger

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://metro.co.uk/2026/05/25/major-airline-power-bank-rules-revealed-easyjet-plane-diverts-phone-charger-28509859/

Virgin Atlantic says OpenAI Codex cut weeks of coding work down to minutes

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://nerds.xyz/2026/05/virgin-atlantic-openai-codex/

Photo of the Day 13th May 2026.

https://mancavgeek.co.uk/2026/05/13/photo-of-the-day-13th-may-2026/

Major UK airline cancels Dubai route until 2027 after ‘difficult decision’

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://metro.co.uk/2026/05/09/major-uk-airline-cancels-dubai-route-2027-difficult-decision-28297185/

Airlines and companies using fuel surcharges to cover surge in costs, UK survey shows https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/may/06/airlines-and-companies-using-fuel-surcharges-to-cover-surge-in-costs-uk-survey-shows #Inflation #ServicesSector #AirlineIndustry #EconomicGrowthGdp #Economics #UkCostOfLivingCrisis #Politics #Business #InternationalAirlinesGroup #VirginAtlantic #BankOfEngland #UsisraelWarOnIran #Oil #UkNews #Commodities

Photo of the Day 25th April 2026.

https://mancavgeek.co.uk/2026/04/25/photo-of-the-day-25th-april-2026/

Airlines demand UK relax noise rules and cut flight tax as fuel shortage looms https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/21/airlines-uk-relax-rules-fuel-shortage #AirlineIndustry #Politics #UkNews #UsisraelWarOnIran #ConsumerRights #BritishAirways #Easyjet #VirginAtlantic #Ryanair #TuiTravel #Business #Money #TravelLeisure

Europe’s best airline raises ticket prices by up to £360 as fuel prices soar

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://metro.co.uk/2026/04/14/europes-best-airline-raises-ticket-prices-360-fuel-prices-soar-27975603/

Photo of the Day 9th April 2026.

https://mancavgeek.co.uk/2026/04/09/photo-of-the-day-9th-april-2026/

United CEO is skeptical of eVTOL airport taxis, but FAA has a more nuanced take

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://theaircurrent.com/air-traffic-control/united-skeptical-evtol-airport-taxis-faa-simulations-scott-kirby/

Photo of the Day 4th April 2026.

https://mancavgeek.co.uk/2026/04/04/photo-of-the-day-4th-april-2026/

@bkuhn I'll also point out that #VirginAtlantic is part of SkyTeam these days, so @karen could give it a shot for going to London. It's pretty fun and affordable. The planes are super-new and spacious, even in economy class.

That might resolve the conflict for both of you. 😉

Photo of the Day 7th February 2026.

https://mancavgeek.co.uk/2026/02/07/photo-of-the-day-7th-february-2026/

Virgin Upper Class review: the naughty youngest child of the luxury travel world

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://metro.co.uk/2026/01/25/virgin-upper-class-review-naughty-youngest-child-luxury-travel-world-2-26389108/

'I'm a flight attendant and you don't need to dress smart or buy gifts to get an upgrade'

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirror.co.uk/travel/flight-attendant-hack-free-upgrade-36581572

I lived in Mexico in 1999. 27 years later, I was humbled by what I found

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://metro.co.uk/2026/01/20/lived-mexico-1999-27-years-later-humbled-found-26329273/

Flight attendant’s honest tip will give you ‘genuine chance’ of being upgraded

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://metro.co.uk/2026/01/18/flight-attendants-honest-tip-will-give-genuine-chance-upgraded-26368618/

Photo of the Day 15th January 2026.

https://mancavgeek.co.uk/2026/01/15/photo-of-the-day-15th-january-2026/

Photo of the Day 11th January 2026.

https://mancavgeek.co.uk/2026/01/11/3659/