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Virgin Atlantic launches £2.5m pledge to back education charities

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Rob Gill
10 September 2021

Virgin Atlantic has pledged to provide £2.5 million to educational charities through customer donations over the next five years.

Virgin Atlantic said it welcomed the CAA's decision

The airline made the commitment to help learning initiatives for young people across science, technology, engineering and maths (Stem) as part of Virgin’s revamped Passport to Change community programme.

Charity partners include Speakers for Schools, Smallpeice Trust and UK for UNHCR, which is a charity partner to the UN Refugee Agency.


Estelle Hollingsworth, chief people officer at Virgin Atlantic, said: “Our Passport to Change programme is how we, at Virgin Atlantic, use our business as a force for good, through our communities, our people and our partners.