January 23, 2017 TnH Global

Virgin Atlantic and Flybe announce new codeshare flights to Scotland

Virgin Atlantic and Flybe have extended their codeshare agreement on flights to Scotland
Virgin Atlantic flights from Delhi will seamlessly connect to Edinburgh or Aberdeenvia London Heathrow
The new flights are now on sale at virginatlantic.com for travel from 26^th March

Travellers in India can now book flights with Virgin Atlantic to Scotland – thanks to closer cooperation with Europe’s leading regional airline, Flybe.

From today customers will be able to book tickets to travel from Delhi with Virgin Atlantic, and connect onto Flybe flights at London Heathrow to Aberdeen or Edinburgh. Scotland is one of the most iconic locations in the UK– famous for the scenic Highlands, cultural festivals, Whisky tasting, and the mythical Loch Ness Monster.

The new flights are available for travel from 26^th March and will allow customers to seamlessly connect between Virgin Atlantic and Flybe.

Tickets are now on sale at www.virginatlantic.com:

Delhi to Aberdeen from INR 70205 return
Delhito Edinburgh fromINR 70320 return

Nick J Parker, Head of Middle East, Africa and India (MEAI) for Virgin Atlantic commented: “Our partnership with Flybe will help bring beautiful Scotland a little closer to Delhi thanks to new daily connections via London Heathrow. From 26^th March customers can fly to London Heathrow with Virgin Atlantic and transfer seamlessly onto their Flybe flight to Edinburgh or Aberdeen to explore Scotland’s famous scenery, history and culinary delights.”

Vincent Hodder, Flybe’s Chief Revenue Officer, adds: “Flybe is especially delighted that this extension of our valued codeshare partnership with Virgin will enable us to better serve Scottish travellers and global visitors, further realising our ambition of being a ‘One Stop to the World’ for the UK regions. We greatly look forward to cementing our commitment to Scotland and welcoming even more Virgin passengers on board our new Heathrow flights to Aberdeen and Edinburgh when they start at the end of March.”

Virgin Atlantic currently offers a daily flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London Heathrow using B-787 Dreamliner with an option of Upper Class, Premium Economy or Economy cabins. To book a flight with Virgin Atlantic, log onto www.virginatlantic.com or call 0124 469 3030 or toll free number 1800 102 3000.