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Virgin Atlantic A350 Manchester to Orlando trip report part 2

Virgin Atlantic A350 Manchester to Orlando trip report part 2 1024 768 Joe Bleasdale

This trip report covers Orlando to Manchester on the Virgin Atlantic A350-1000 leisure configuration. You can read part one here. I was due to fly back to Manchester on the…

Virgin Atlantic A350 Manchester to Orlando trip report part 1

Virgin Atlantic A350 Manchester to Orlando trip report part 1 1024 768 Joe Bleasdale

Earlier this year, I needed to fly to Orlando for a work event. Normally I fly from Virgin Atlantic’s home base – London Heathrow. But that didn’t make much sense…

Virgin Atlantic Flying Club Vouchers

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Virgin Atlantic has a number of vouchers frequent flyers and credit card owners can earn. I’ve taken advantage of these vouchers and wanted to write a mini guide on how…

Is “Old” Business Class still a good choice?

Is “Old” Business Class still a good choice? 1600 1066 Joe Bleasdale

Britain’s two long-haul, full-service airlines – Virgin Atlantic and British Airways – have had many product innovations in the last few years. Both companies are updating their fleet with new…

Virgin Atlantic London Heathrow Clubhouse review 2023

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I usually cover the Clubhouse as part of my many trip reports. But I wanted to give it some of its own limelight because I think the Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse…

Virgin Atlantic A350 Upper Class Review Part 1

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This trip is a brilliant example of the strategy I like to use when buying airline tickets. At the time of purchase, there were no Upper Class reward seats available.…

Virgin Atlantic A350 Upper Class Review Part 2

Virgin Atlantic A350 Upper Class Review Part 2 1024 768 Joe Bleasdale

This is part two of my return trip to LAX on the Virgin Atlantic A350. As I mentioned in part one, this trip was originally a Premium Economy trip. But…

London to Barcelona trip report

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I had to go to Barcelona for a tradeshow last week. Most of the people reading this will likely have been there too. I hadn’t planned to go to this…

British Airways Avios Availability – January 2023

British Airways Avios Availability – January 2023 598 413 Joe Bleasdale

One of the biggest challenges I hear when talking to people about their travel options is finding reward availability. In this article, we’ll look at British Airways Avios availability for…

Flight upgrades 101

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We talk about upgrades a lot, and one of the things people don’t realise is that there are multiple types of flight upgrades. In this article, we’re going to break…

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