Virgin Atlantic announces its expansion in India with new daily flying from London Heathrow to Bengaluru (Bangalore). With the launch of Bengaluru in summer 2024, the airline is expected to offer almost 500,000 seats each year between the UK and India. Launching on 31st March, the new service will be the airline’s fourth daily service to India.
The Bengaluru flights will operate on Virgin Atlantic’s Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft featuring 31 Upper Class, 35 Premium, and 192 Economy Delight, Classic, and Light seats as well as the airline’s signature Upper Class social space.
Juha Jarvinen, Chief Commercial Offer, Virgin Atlantic, commented, “We couldn’t be happier to be expanding our offering in India, it’s a destination our people and customers love to fly to. Known as India’s Silicon Valley, the rapidly growing city of Bengaluru represents an incredibly exciting opportunity for us as we continue to expand our India offering, offering increased connectivity for customers not only between the city and the UK but to key tech hubs in the US including Seattle, San Francisco and Los Angeles. Whether travelling for business or leisure, we look forward to welcoming customers onboard offering them our signature personalised experience, delivered by our amazing people.”
Virgin Atlantic to Operate Direct Daily Flights To Bangalore from London Heathrow
