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Will Virgin Atlantic ever return to Gatwick?

Air
Gary Noakes
4 November 2022

Virgin Atlantic has poured more doubt on an early return to Gatwick after revealing plans to further expand its presence at Heathrow.

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Chief executive Shai Weiss this week told Bloomberg News that Virgin was seeking additional slots at Heathrow to add more routes to the US and Asia. He told TTG in September Gatwick was not in Virgin’s plans for 2023-2025. Virgin does, though, retain its slots at the airport.