VIRGIN ATLANTIC JOINS SKYTEAM - WHICH NEW ROUTES CAN YOU ENVISAGE?
SPARKY FLIER
In the recent announcement that Virgin will at last join Skyteam, it was mentioned that there would be “new routes” which would be opened in due course.
But do you think that these will merely be codeshares, or can you see Virgin metal going to new destinations? If so where do you envisage and which are feasible?
I suspect the new routes would be from London Heathrow (LHR) and in discussions on businesstraveller.com I do not think routes from Manchester or regions have raised expectations. And of course, LHR slots are not easily found.
Could Gatwick come back to do more leisure routes and release slots at LHR? Perhaps not with
