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This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/prices/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic Recent reviews written about trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin Atlantic en-us 100 100 http://www.epinions.com/prices/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic http://img.shopping.com/cctool/PrdImg/images/pr/100X100/00/01/54/b1/b7/22327735.JPG http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_466933878404?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author ninjafight - I had originally booked a flight from New York JFK to London Heathrow for the 10th of April (last week).  A couple days before the flight, a close family friend passed away.  I had to postpone my departure to attend the funeral.  So, on... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~466933878404 Mon, 13 Apr 2009 20:22:34 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_466933878404?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_443893517956?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author ryanrubbish - Very good value for money with supportive staff (I am handicapped). It is the airline that sets the standard (IMO).Met Richard Branson last time, I flew. He came around and met with every passenger. He had the people touch. The plane had comfort and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~443893517956 Sat, 6 Sep 2008 16:56:13 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_443893517956?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_437927972484?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bharat_rao - I lost my &#147Virgin&#148ity quite accidentally. My travel desk had foisted Air India executive class upon me for my business trip to London. While not thrilled, I was still looking forward to checking out AI&#146s ex-JFK services which are now... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~437927972484 Sun, 20 Jul 2008 15:36:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_437927972484?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_433063562884?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kayleighnik - I've flown with VA three times, and also with several other airlines...the other airlines come nowhere near the quality of that of Virgin Atlantic, so much so that I won't - where possible - fly with anyone else. For my last trip, I was able to... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~433063562884 Sun, 8 Jun 2008 21:50:37 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_433063562884?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_431459634820?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author frankiecesca - I have used Virgin Atlantic on occasions for my flights with work and on my own holidays. My two most recent flights were one of each - one to Orlando international and one to Antigua's VC bird International. I would say the flights I have flown on have... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~431459634820 Mon, 26 May 2008 08:00:45 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_431459634820?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_429160763012?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author messyshamrock - Our luggage didn't arrive in London when we did. We were told we could spend $100 each on essentials. When we arrived home, we submitted a claim which was approved. We are still waiting SEVEN MONTHS later for our money. When we call or fax we are... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~429160763012 Wed, 7 May 2008 13:41:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_429160763012?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_423746440836?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author angel19630 - My partner and I upgraded to premium economy travelling LHR to Bombay 04/03 returning 13/03.We upgraded to premium economy as we had seen the virgin Atlantic advertisements which said they had won an award and felt it would be a little extra luxury.When... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~423746440836 Thu, 27 Mar 2008 13:47:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_423746440836?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_414087220868?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jwissinger - I first flew Virgin in 1999 on my first trip to London and our family flew virgin again when we moved to London (www.travelnwork.blogspot.com) In between I have put over 100,000 miles on their wings. As I am not financially well endowed these flights... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~414087220868 Thu, 10 Jan 2008 18:48:31 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_414087220868?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_413649571460?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author elmerf - The ordinary experience didn't match the "Virgin" hype. I was expecting a better quality of service but still got hustled on by bored staff for ordinary food in a same old seat. Same as BA, American , etc. Crowded, noisy, and bus-like... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~413649571460 Mon, 7 Jan 2008 14:38:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_413649571460?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_413249867396?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bobspender - I have flown many many times with Virgin from economy to Upper Class and the service has always been excellent, compared with US based carriers (who make you pay for you alcohol in flight, and watch the same movie as everyone else). Virgin Aircraft are... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~413249867396 Fri, 4 Jan 2008 16:06:54 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_413249867396?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_401890578052?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nlubeck - The new VA premium economy is a rocking good time. I tried it just last week and was so impressed. The cabin has a redesign with deep purple leather seats and shiny chrome everything. The bathrooms even have purple mood lighting! The seat was super... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~401890578052 Wed, 29 Aug 2007 00:33:00 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_401890578052?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_378124275332?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author royalcrowncola - At first, it was an office sensation; a sensation that brought gales of laughter to my colleagues, and caused my wife to immediately suggest moving to another city under an assumed identity. (But, then what assumed identity could beat royalcrowncola?)... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~378124275332 Mon, 18 Jun 2007 17:25:30 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_378124275332?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_346387222148?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author tehseen7 - My family had been travelling by Virgin Atlantic for the past 7 years or so. With increasing the number of "class" per flight, cramping the passengers with such little leg room & to top it off; providing horrible deteriorating service, I can't understand... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~346387222148 Wed, 11 Apr 2007 02:10:00 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_346387222148?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_340046089860?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author bobgreenwich - Recently took a Premium Economy flight to New York on Virgin. It felt more like a budget airline as far as the service went. I do not see why Virgin even bothers to have an on-line check-in option, since given their below-average carry-on baggage... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~340046089860 Thu, 29 Mar 2007 13:21:33 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_340046089860?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_337198616196?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jm2088 - I am not a huge fan of flying, but when I fly to London on Virgin it is definitely one of my more relaxing experiences. The entertainment is great, the staff is nice, and the food actually tastes good! After flying to London on another carrier last time,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~337198616196 Thu, 22 Mar 2007 19:29:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_337198616196?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_334438633092?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author rubytuesdai - I have flown on Virgin two separate times on my travels to England. The first time I flew Virgin both to the UK and on the way back and loved my experience on their airline. The second time I flew them only the way back from the UK and on the way there... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~334438633092 Sat, 17 Mar 2007 07:52:05 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_334438633092?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_331296968324?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author palap - Virgin is another airliner on its way down. Most airliners allow only two pieces of baggage, 23kg/ 51lbs each - Virgin does this in economy. Problem is that empty standard size Samsonite weighs 17 lbs so there is only 34lbs available. If they counted... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~331296968324 Sun, 11 Mar 2007 12:56:06 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_331296968324?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_265806122628?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dgwright99 - I fly LAX-LHR 3-4 times per year, and Virgin Premium Economy is the best deal at a reasonable price transatlantic. Premium economy is midway between coach and business ("upper") class both in terms of service and the seat. For me, the most important... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~265806122628 Sat, 14 Oct 2006 21:28:18 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_265806122628?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_260856712836?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author giftig21 - I have had 2 experiences with this lot. 1st time: Arrived @ London Heathrow after 2 day planned layover in London when traveling from San Francisco to Johannesburg and was told our bags were overweight. Same bags that had flown with United to... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~260856712836 Mon, 2 Oct 2006 03:38:53 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_260856712836?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_254437985924?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author ireneparis - They tell me my American Express was credited for over 3K on two refundable tickets to London I cancelled three weeks before my trip in 9/06. It has been one month since I cancelled. Apologies every two weeks from London... no money. This is the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~254437985924 Thu, 14 Sep 2006 12:46:04 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_254437985924?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_248393404036?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author globetrotter1 - I was returning to London from a Christmas trip to Washington in January 06. My outbound had been on Continental via Newark and I was Flying back to London via Newark firstly taking Continental Express connecting to my Virgin Codeshare flight CO8222... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~248393404036 Tue, 15 Aug 2006 09:51:25 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_248393404036?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_247365144196?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author matthealex9293 - I have travelled in Virgin Atlantic Airways flight VS201 from HKG-LHR in 14/7/2006 and coming back in VS200 from LHR to HKG in 3/8/2006 both in economy clas of its A340-600. The first flight was delayed for 2 hours due to the typhoon in Hong Kong and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~247365144196 Thu, 10 Aug 2006 02:31:44 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_247365144196?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_236061888132?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author voicescu - Worst flying experience EVER! boarded a regularly scheduled flight new york - London. a few minutes after scheduled departure we were told that the flight would be cancelled until the next day due to mechanical issues. We were held on the airplane... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~236061888132 Mon, 12 Jun 2006 21:52:08 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_236061888132?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_233296662148?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author RJLON - I flew Upper Class from Shanghai (PVG) to London Heathrow (LHR)with Virgin in May 2006. Check In - all passengers were forced to line up put their carry on into the size gauge and then be weighed (They do not weigh laptops - so put your weight in... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~233296662148 Sat, 27 May 2006 12:43:24 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_233296662148?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_228018851460?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author zachw - In November 2005, I took a flight from JFK to LHR on Virgin Atlantic and then a return flight from LHR to JFK one week later, both in economy Let's start with the outbound flight. We arrived at JFK very early, and there was not much to do... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~228018851460 Mon, 24 Apr 2006 18:37:13 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/trvl-Airlines-Europe-Virgin_Atlantic/content_228018851460?linkin_id=8003929