Virgin atlantic News

Virgin Atlantic has announced that passengers will be able to make phone calls via a cellular device while in-flight on their A330 aircraft.

Airlines have sent a warning that U.K. airports could face gridlock over Easter, as a shortage of U.K. Border Agency Guards may lead to chaos at passport control.

Thirteen Virgin Atlantic employees who made criticisms about their employer have been fired. The airline states that their behaviour was out of line.

Sir Richard Branson has sparked an outrage against his Virgin Atlantic staff as they threaten to strike and "consider working elsewhere." Branson had recently sent out a letter to 4,800 cabin crew informing them he wouldn't cooperate with their demands.

With the aviation sector as one of the most rapidly growing contributors to carbon dioxide emissions, Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Atlantic is testing out a plan to both reduce emissions and economize on fuel.