Virgin Atlantic NW22 Operation Update / A330-900neo Network as of 30JUL22
Published at 0700GMT 30JUL22
Virgin Atlantic during the weekend of 30JUL22’s schedule update filed service adjustment for Northern winter 2022/23 season. Planned service adjustment, including the filing of new Airbus A330-900neo (configuration J32W46Y184) as follows.
London Heathrow – Antigua Increase from 3 to 4 weekly, A330-300. 5th weekly scheduled from 09JAN23
London Heathrow – Atlanta A330-900neo operates on 21MAR23 and 25MAR23
London Heathrow – Boston eff 12OCT22 A330-900neo replaces -300, except following:
18OCT22 – 21OCT22 A330-300
01NOV22 – 06DEC22 Selected Day 2 and 4 service operated by A330-300 or 787-9
eff 13DEC22 Day 2 operated by A330-300
London Heathrow – Bridgetown Nonstop terminator increases from 2 to 4 weekly (Overall increase from 8 to 10 weekly). Additional 5th weekly nonstop (overall 11th) scheduled with 787-9 from 11JAN23 to 01MAR23
London Heathrow – Bridgetown – St. Vincent 787-9 replaces A330-300, 2 weekly
London Heathrow – Bridgetown – Tobago 787-9 replaces A330-300, 2 weekly
London Heathrow – Delhi eff 02DEC22 VS300/301 A350-1000XWB replaces 787-9 (Overall 1 daily each 787/A350)
London Heathrow – Lagos A330-300 continues to operate 1 daily, replacing A350-1000XWB
London Heathrow – Las Vegas
A350-1000XWB replaces 787-9 on following dates in Jan 2023: 03, 04, 07, 08
09JAN23 – 28FEB23 Reduce from 7 to 5 weekly
London Heathrow – Los Angeles Planned reduction from 3 to 2 daily unchanged. All service operated by A350-1000XWB, instead of 1 daily each 787/A350
London Heathrow – Miami
VS005/006 A330-900neo operates along with -300 from 13NOV22, transition to all -900neo service by 09DEC22
VS117/118 787-9 replaces A330-300
London Heathrow – New York JFK
* Reduce from 42 to 35 weekly instead of 39. VS153/154 now cancelled in NW22, instead of reduction from 7 to 4 weekly
* 4 daily A350-1000XWB and 1 daily 787-9 between 02DEC22 and 01MAR23, Other dates will see a mix of A330-300/A350/787
* A330-900neo scheduled on following:
07NOV22 VS009/010
eff 06MAR23 VS003/VS045 from LHR, VS004 from JFK (Except 09, 13, 20, 21, 25)
London Heathrow – Orlando VS135/136 A330-300 replaces 787-9, 3 weekly (Overall 10 weekly scheduled until 11DEC22, 7 weekly from 12DEC22)
London Heathrow – San Francisco 787-9 replaces A350-1000XWB, 1 daily
London Heathrow – Seattle 09JAN23 – 06MAR23 Reduce from 7 to 5 weekly, 787-9
London Heathrow – Tampa eff 03NOV22 Planned new service to be operated by A330-900neo, instead of -300 (4 weekly from 03NOV22, 5 from 21NOV22, 7 from 28NOV22)
London Heathrow – Tel Aviv Planned reduction from 2 to 1 daily unchanged. A330-300 now scheduled along with 787-9
London Heathrow – Washington Dulles 787-9 continues operating 1 daily, replacing A330-300
Previously reported changes:
Edinburgh – Bridgetown Service cancelled in NW22
London Heathrow – Cape Town Increase from 4 to 7 weekly, 787-9
London Heathrow – Havana Planned service resumption (3 weekly 787-9) cancelled
London Heathrow – Hong Kong Service remains cancelled in NW22
London Heathrow – Montego Bay eff 16DEC22 Increase from 2 to 3 weekly, 787-9
London Heathrow – Nassau – Montego Bay eff 13DEC22 Increase from 2 to 4 weekly, 787-9 (Montego Bay overall increases from 4 to 7 weekly)
Manchester – Bridgetown eff 12DEC22 Increase from 3 to 5 weekly, A330-300
Manchester – New York JFK 14DEC22 – 07MAR23 Reduce from 7 to 5 weekly