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Laid-off airline worker rejected an offer to return to her old job because 'it would be like going back to an ex'

Virgin Atlantic offered her less money and inflexible shifts compared to her old post, the former a…

Kate Duffy   


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Virgin Atlantic received 5,000 applicants for 400 jobs, according to its CEO

Shai Weiss, the boss of the British airline, told the Sunday Telegraph that competitive pay was beh…

Stephen Jones   


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Hong Kong is giving away 500,000 free airline tickets to tempt tourists back, following the pandemic travel slump, reports say

Visitor numbers to the city-state have plummeted as a result of the government's strict COVID-19 tr…

Stephen Jones   


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Budget airline SkyUp says female flight attendants will no longer be forced to wear high heels and can opt for sneakers instead

SkyUp Airlines' uniform shake-up moves away from some traditions that overly focus on the physical …

Zahra Tayeb   


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A Virgin Atlantic Jet Made An Emergency Landing In London

A Virgin Atlantic flight from London's Gatwick airport bound for Las Vegas was forced to make what …

Matthew DeBord   


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The first commercial transatlantic flight powered completely by green fuels is in the air, but critics say it's a gimmick and a joke

Activists have said that more needs to be done to make aviation more sustainable in the long run, p…

Pete Syme   


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Richard Branson says Virgin Galactic is 'weeks' away from a launch as his space race with Jeff Bezos heats up

When asked about consumer demand for space travel, he told CNBC: "I think the market for people who…

Bill Bostock,Bill Bostock   


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Female flight attendants will no longer have to wear high heels and male crew can wear makeup after an airline updated its rules

Australia's Qantas revised its guidelines related to shoes, hair, and makeup for crew, but they wil…

Ryan Hogg   


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A flight was delayed after someone named their Wi-Fi hotspot 'Samsung Galaxy Note 7'

Another 15 minutes later, and the captain came on the intercom - threatening to divert the plane an…

Rob Price   


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10 things airlines are doing to make flying coach more comfortable

Several airlines also offer iPads that you can rent for a fee. Jetstar has integrated brackets that…

Talia Avakian   


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Want To Boost Your Career? Follow These 7 Social Media Etiquettes

But there could be some catastrophic consequences if you unleash your views that are controversial,…

Kamlesh Dixit   


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A massive storm battering the UK has helped a British Airways plane from New York to London smash the record for the fastest-ever transatlantic flight

Referring to its Saturday flight, a British Airways spokesman told Business Insider: "We always pri…

Sahar Esfandiari   


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The iconic Boeing 747 was retired by most airlines during the pandemic, but it's still used by world governments. See the countries flying the jumbo jet.

The latest nation to take ownership of the Queen of the Skies is Egypt, which was the mystery buyer…

Taylor Rains