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Virgin Atlantic Airways (VAA) known as Virgin Atlantic is British airline company that is operating flights, mainly on medium and long distances. The main airports/hubs – Gatwick and Heathrow in London and also airport in Manchester. 51% of the company’s shares owns Virgin Group, the other 49% – American Delta Air Lines.
Route network of British airline company counts 31 destinations. The flights are made to North America, the Caribbean, Africa, to Middle East and to Asia.
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Company ratings and achievements
4-STAR airline by SKYTRAX, represents good quality of services.
SKYTRAX is a United Kingdom-based consultancy, which runs in 1999 the leading international Airline Rating system classifying airlines by the Quality of front-line product and staff service standards.
8 "Virgin Atlantic" takes 8 place in
"AIRLINE SAFETY RATING 2019" by JACDEC.
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Virgin Atlantic’s airplanes
As the company is operating the flights to long distances, passenger fleet consists of long-haul airplanes.
As of January 2, 2024 "Virgin Atlantic" operates a mainline fleet of 46 airplanes, 4 more are ordered. The average age of planes is 9.4 years.
The oldest aircraft is Boeing 747-400, with reg.number G-VBIG.
It is 22.6 years old. The newest one is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, with reg.number G-VNYL.
It is - 0.8 years old
“VA’s” aircraft fleet. Photos and seat maps
Airbus A330-300 – 10 aircrafts
- The newest one – G-VUFO - 6.3 years
- The oldest aircraft – G-VSXY - 8.0 years
See more about the age of each aircraft:
Airbus A330-300 +
Aircraft |
Reg |
Age |
Airbus A330-300 | G-VLUV | 7.9 years |
G-VWAG | 6.3 years |
G-VNYC | 6.7 years |
G-VSXY | 8.0 years |
G-VKSS | 8.0 years |
G-VINE | 7.7 years |
G-VGEM | 7.8 years |
G-VUFO | 6.3 years |
G-VGBR | 6.4 years |
G-VRAY | 6.8 years |
Airbus A340-600 – 7 aircrafts
- The newest one – G-VBUG - 11.9 years
- The oldest aircraft – G-VNAP - 14.0 years
See more about the age of each aircraft:
Airbus A340-600 +
Aircraft |
Reg |
Age |
Airbus A340-600 | G-VYOU | 12.4 years |
G-VWEB | 12.1 years |
G-VWIN | 12.9 years |
G-VBUG | 11.9 years |
G-VRED | 12.3 years |
G-VFIT | 12.7 years |
G-VNAP | 14.0 years |
Airbus A350-1000 – 7 aircrafts
- The oldest aircraft – N/A
See more about the age of each aircraft:
Airbus A350-1000 +
Aircraft |
Reg |
Age |
Airbus A350-1000 | G- | |
G- | |
G- | |
G-VLUX | |
Boeing 747-400 – 8 aircrafts
- The newest one – G-VROY - 17.6 years
- The oldest aircraft – G-VBIG - 22.6 years
See more about the age of each aircraft:
Boeing 747-400 +
Aircraft |
Reg |
Age |
Boeing 747-400 | G-VXLG | 20.3 years |
G-VROS | 17.9 years |
G-VLIP | 17.7 years |
G-VROY | 17.6 years |
G-VGAL | 17.8 years |
G-VBIG | 22.6 years |
G-VAST | 21.6 years |
G-VROM | 17.7 years |
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner – 17 aircrafts
- The newest one – G-VNYL - 0.8 years
- The oldest aircraft – G-VNEW - 4.3 years
See more about the age of each aircraft:
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner +
Aircraft |
Reg |
Age |
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | G-VOWS | 3.1 years |
G-VBOW | 1.8 years |
G-VBEL | 0.8 years |
G-VFAN | 2.6 years |
G-VYUM | 3.7 years |
G-VCRU | 3.4 years |
G-VWHO | 3.6 years |
G-VBZZ | 2.8 years |
G-VSPY | 3.1 years |
G-VWOO | 1.0 years |
G-VZIG | 3.9 years |
G-VMAP | 2.7 years |
G-VNEW | 4.3 years |
G-VAHH | 4.0 years |
G-VOOH | 4.0 years |
G-VDIA | 3.1 years |
G-VNYL | 0.8 years |
Official website – www.virgin-atlantic.com