The carrier said it was raising capacity to the Caribbean by nearly 300%, including the resumption of services from Manchester in August, as well as introducing a trade incentive to win flights to the region.
Virgin has brought forward the restart of several Heathrow-Caribbean flights from August to July to meet demand: Antigua services will rise to three times per week from 15 July, while flights to Barbados will increase to daily from 25 July, with an Airbus A350 being used five times per week on this route from the start of August.
Virgin Atlantic raises Caribbean capacity and returns to Manchester
Air
Rob Gill
8 July 2021
Virgin Atlantic is increasing flights to the Caribbean after sales to the region soared following several islands being placed on the government’s green list.
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