YOUR INTRODUCTION TO VIRGIN ATLANTIC
Virgin Atlantic is delighted to announce that the University of Nottingham has chosen to incorporate Virgin Atlantic Airways into their preferred airline programme. VAA NETWORK Starting out with one aircraft and one route in 1984, Virgin Atlantic now provides an award winning schedule service to 22 destinations around the world and has become the second largest long haul international airline operating from Heathrow and Gatwick. Virgin Atlantic aims to fly one of the youngest fleets of aircraft in the world and currently operates Boeing 747-400, Airbus A340-300 aircraft and the longest aircraft in the world the A340-600.
MANCHESTER BOSTON NEWARK SAN FRANCISCO LAS VEGAS LOS ANGELES ORLANDO MIAMI CUBA ST LUCIA BARBADOS NEW YORK JFK WASHINGTON DC ANTIGUA GRENADA TOBAGO LAGOS HONG KONG DELHI LONDON TOKYO SHANGHAI
THE BAHAMAS
PORT HARCOURT
JOHANNESBURG CAPE TOWN SYDNEY
Flights to The Bahamas and Cuba commence July 2005. Flights to Sydney commence December 2004.
INTRODUCING FLYING CLUB
YOUR PERFECT PARTNER
Virgin Atlantic recognises the importance of rewarding loyalty, so as part of the relationship between the University of Nottingham and Virgin Atlantic we are giving you the opportunity to join flying club, our frequent flyer programme. Most flying club members start at red membership but we have arranged for University of Nottingham employees to go directly to silver level membership with fast track to gold membership. flying club silver membership allows you to use our dedicated Premium Economy Check In desks at all times, regardless of your class of travel. flying club gold membership allows you to use our lounge facilities and Upper Class Check In desks regardless of your class of travel. Visit www.virgin.com/flyingclub for a comprehensive list of benefit and reward information. You’ll be miles better off with flying club. That’s because Virgin Atlantic gives you at least one flying club mile for every mile you fly on qualifying flights. Members can earn miles with Virgin Atlantic* and our many earning partners including airlines, hotels, car rental companies and more. These flying club miles can be redeemed on a whole host of rewards ranging from flights with Virgin Atlantic or our global Partner Airlines such as bmi, to hotels, flight upgrades, balloon trips, car rental, wines… For further details and to take up this fantastic offer visit www.virgin.com/uni Please note that to take advantage of the instant silver membership offer, you will need to enrol using the above web address not via the Virgin Atlantic website.
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Reward flights and some discounted fares do not qualify for miles, please check at time of booking.
VAA SERVICES
Whatever class you fly in with Virgin Atlantic, you’ll always experience that little bit extra – a quality that sets Virgin Atlantic apart. Premium Economy is in a class of its own. You will enjoy a whole range of additional comforts, perks and privileges making it an ideal service whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. From the moment you arrive at the airport, you’ll notice the difference. • Dedicated Premium Economy Check In. • Priority boarding and disembarkation. • An entirely separate Premium Economy cabin. • Up to 38” of leg room and wider seats with adjustable leg and head rests. • Complimentary comfort kit. • Preflight champagne and free drinks throughout the flight. • A choice of three meals, including a vegetarian option. • A range of newspapers to read onboard. • Up to 20 channels of award winning entertainment, including movies, comedy, drama and sport on a personal TV screen.
More than just a superb flight, Upper Class offers comfort and convenience all the way. • Take a back seat to the airport with our complimentary chauffeur driven car service*. The chauffeur will check in your bags at Drive Thru Check In bypassing the check in desks in the terminal. • Before the flight there is a chance to relax in the Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse** and be pampered with a massage, manicure or a haircut, served drinks and be tempted with our delicious menu. You can also use our business facilities. • Onboard you can experience the revolutionary Upper Class Suite. • The Upper Class Suite is an even more spacious seat that, when converted, offers the biggest fully flat bed in business class, allowing you to work, relax or sleep in complete comfort. • Each seat comes with its own ottoman, which doubles as a seat for a guest. The seat flips over to become a fully flat bed at a touch of a button. A fully contoured seat on one side covered in soft leather, while on the reverse the bed is built with firm, highly supportive foams for maximum sleeping comfort. There are a maximum of four Upper Class Suites across the width of the cabin giving direct access to the aisle - even the window seats. And all of the seats face forward.
• The Upper Class Suite is available on all flights to New York (JFK) and San Francisco. The Suite is also available on selected flights to New York (Newark), Boston, Miami, Los Angeles, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Shanghai as it continues to be rolled out across the rest of our network. • Onboard, the excellent service continues with our Freedom menu service, which allows you to eat what you want when you want. And we’ll even pour your usual at the onboard bar†. • Indulge with an onboard massage† from our Inflight Beauty Therapist. • Watch our award winning entertainment on your own 10” wide screen personal TV. • On your return, check into our Revivals lounge at Heathrow where you can freshen up with a power shower while we prepare your breakfast. • When you’re ready for the day your chauffeur awaits.
* Limo at most destinations and available with most Upper Class fares. Restrictions apply. ** Lounge facilities vary at destinations. † Available on most flights.
For further details on the Upper Class Suite visit virgin.com/suite