VIRGIN ATLANTIC AIRLINES has followed the success of its 21st anniversary events with the launch of new services to Havana and Nassau (Sir) Richard rushing back from New York in time to depart once again, this time to Cuba and Nassau. The services will operate twice weekly between Gatwick and Havana and weekly to Nassau using a Boeing 747-400 aircraft in a three section configuration. The airline has also announced that its premier Upper Class product attracted some 26% more passengers in the airline”s last financial year, 352,095 as against 279,714. Load factor was 56%, remarkable for the front end of an aircraft. The new Upper Class Suite is now available on all flights to New York, San Francisco, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Sydney, Las Vegas, Orlando and the Caribbean.
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