All Virgin Atlantic Airways flights between Manchester and Orlando now offer
the airline's Upper Class Suite for its Upper Class passengers. The aircraft
also has an increased number of Premium Economy seats. The aircraft will
operate the Manchester - Orlando route, which has recently increased to a
daily service.
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The Upper Class Suite consists of a reclining leather seat for take off,
a place to sit and eat a meal, a fully flat bed with a proper mattress for
sleeping on, a private onboard bar to drink at and four limousines per
return trip.
Sir Richard Branson, Chairman of Virgin Atlantic, commented, “We are very
proud that our award-winning Upper Class Suite is now going to be enjoyed by
our passengers that travel between Manchester and Orlando and also our
passengers on our upcoming Manchester - Barbados route which launches later
this year.
“The Upper Class Suite has been a winner with our passengers and has
received rave reviews and prestigious awards for its innovation and style.
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“Since starting our operations in Manchester almost 9 years ago Virgin
Atlantic has carried over 2.7m passengers. In the future we are looking at
expanding our operations to include more destinations in the Caribbean or
even to other popular routes in America like Las Vegas - routes which have
proved hugely popular with our leisure passengers at Gatwick.”
Justin Bell, Station Manager for Virgin Atlantic at Manchester Airport
said, “It has always been part of Virgin Atlantics ongoing commitment to
Manchester to increase our operation, we have seen it grow from a summer
season only operation to a 7 day a week , year round service. Also our
airport and cabin crew staff have increased from 60 to almost triple this
number. We are delighted to have a new aircraft and to be able to offer our
passengers the award winning Upper Class Suite.”
The aircraft flying from Manchester will be configured with 14 Upper
Class seats, 58 Premium Economy seats and 379 seats in Economy. Virgin
Atlantic completed fitting the Upper class Suite to its London Heathrow and
Gatwick based 747-400, A 340-600 fleet in February 2005.
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