Cabins and Seats
Upper Class
- Complimentary chauffeur driven car * transfers to and from the airport at both ends of your journey.
- Preflight Clubhouse access**
- Luxurious, private Upper Class Suites.
- One of the longest fully flat beds in business class.
- Four course restaurant style menu, served with fine wine.
- Fabulous onboard bar.
- London Heathrow Revivals lounge access.
- Drive Thru Check In and Private Security Channel at London Heathrow.
* Chauffeur driven car service available at most destinations with selected Upper Class fares (J, C, D & I class). Mileage restrictions apply.
** Lounge facilities vary at each destination.
Premium Economy
- Dedicated check in and priority boarding.
- Preflight glass of bubbly and complimentary newspaper.
- Purple leather seat with 38in (95cm) seat pitch, equivalent to US domestic business class.
- Choice of three meals, including a vegetarian option.
- After dinner liqueur.
- Complimentary amenity kit on night flights.
- Laptop power in every seat.
Economy
- Comfortable seats with 31in (79cm) seat pitch.
- Upgrade to extra legroom or exit row seats.
- Choice of three meals, including a vegetarian option.
- Complimentary drinks and snacks throughout the flight.
- Over 300 hours of on demand entertainment.
- Complimentary amenity kit on night flights.
Little Red
- Multiple daily flights between London and Edinburgh, Manchester and Aberdeen.
- Comfortable leather seats.
- Hot breakfast rolls, coffee, tea and juice before 9:00am.
- Tyrells plane crisps or cookies with a full bar service after 9:00am.
- The same baggage allowance as Virgin Atlantic longhaul services.
- Priority check in and boarding, plus lounge access for Flying Club Gold and longhaul Upper Class passengers.
- Easy transfer between terminals at London Heathrow.
787 Aircraft
Cabin Offering
- Upper Class
- Premium Economy
- Economy
787 Perks
- The best view Enjoy an amazing view. The electronically dimmable cabin windows are the biggest on any commercial aircraft. And they’re designed so that wherever you’re sitting, you can see the horizon.
- Dynamic mood lightingThe dynamic onboard mood lighting adjusts to the destination time zone, helping you arrive feeling less jet lagged.
- A breath of fresh air The cabin air is cleaner, with higher humidity and lower cabin altitude, making the air feel more comfortable.
- A smoother rideSmoother Ride Technology senses turbulence and makes small adjustments to the flight systems to reduce it. Reducing the chance of motion sickness
- Onboard WiFi All our 787s have WiFi throughout, allowing you to stay connected during your time in the air.
- More reliable Our 787s are super reliable because they include as much electrical architecture as possible and have fewer moving parts. This helps us maintain our great On Time Performance.
- More sustainableCompared with our similar sized legacy aircraft, our 787s are much more fuel efficient, which helps reduce CO2 emissions helping us become a more sustainable airline overall. They’re also quieter, with a 60% smaller noise footprint.
Download the Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787 pamphlet.
Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse
If you’re an Upper class or Flying Club Gold member, once you’ve landed at London Heathrow, you can prepare for your day with a visit to our Revival’s lounge (open 5:00 AM to 1:30 PM daily).
Services at the Revivals Lounge
- Freshly cooked complimentary breakfast, made to order. Including, of course, our Full English Breakfast. Browse our breakfast menu.
- Our famous Clubhouse Spa offering a range of complimentary treatments, from manicures to massages.*** See the spa menu.
- Housekeeping services will press your clothes and carry out minor repairs if you need them.
- Showers to help you freshen up and prepare for your day - with luxury toiletries as an extra treat.
- Luggage storage. Leave your hand luggage with us, we'll keep it safe until you're ready to go.
- Free WiFi throughout.
*** Availability for your chosen treatments isn't guaranteed, and appointments are purely walk-in on the day. Payment by credit or debit card only.
Revivals Lounge
The Lounge is located less than five minutes walk from customs, just off the Arrivals Halls in Terminal 3 of Heathrow airport.