Virgin Atlantic’s Inflight Entertainment Infrastructure is Superb

Author: dwaynerock | Posted: 12.04.2012

Virgin Group and Singapore Airlines joined together to start Virgin Atlantic Airways in 1984, which is now a British airline company with its operating bases at Gatwick Airport and London Heathrow Airport.

Virgin Atlantic operates from United Kingdom to 35 destinations in North America, the Caribbean, Africa, the Middle East, Asia and Australia, with a fleet strength of 30 and its Frequent Flyer program is called Flying Club.

Virgin Atlantic maintains Code Share agreements with 14 International airline companies, adopting an impressive livery, its company slogan has been changed quite a few times, now holding one as ‘Your Airline’s Either Got It, Or It Hasn’t’.

Virgin Atlantic’s inflight cabins are classified into three categories, like many other airline companies, and they are named Economy, Premium Economy and Upper Class, while Economy class service free meal in its inflight catering, Premium Economy having exclusive entrance privileges and Upper class cabins are wide accommodating full bed seating and all the classes have personal seat back televisions for the inflight entertainment.

Virgin Atlantic is perceived as an open rival for British Airways, because both of them are having some common routes shared, once Virgin Atlantic’s company slogan itself indicating its competition with BA, while there were many controversies, allegations and financial difficulties affecting the smooth going operations of this airline company.

Jet Airways has its primary hub at Mumbai’s Chhattrapati Shivaji International Airport, and also operates its flights from the secondary hubs at Brussels, Chennai, Delhi and Kolkata and its focus city hubs at Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Cochin, Dabolim, Hyderabad and Thiruvananthapuram.

Jet Airways is one of the largest Airline companies in India, operating 400 flights daily, covering as many as 76 destinations globally, having started its business as an Air Taxi operator as early as 1992 and it commenced its commercial operations on 5th May 1993 with a leased fleet of four Boeing 737-300 aircrafts.

The subsidiaries of Jet Airways are JetLite and Jet Connect, and besides these two Jet Airways has code share agreements with as many as 12 International Airline Companies.

Jet Airways operates a very effective frequent flyer program called Jet Privilege, which offers redeemable JP Miles not only for every purchase tickets in Jet Airways flights or that of its subsidiaries, JP Miles are obtainable for purchase of flight tickets of its associates through code share agreement and even on transactions with their business partners who are not airline companies.

Jet Airways Inflight hospitality is splendid with different types of cuisine and it also offers different forms of special assistance to passengers with disabilities.

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