Virgin adds new services from Heathrow to Hong Kong
By Carlton Leisure - 16 Mar 2015
Virgin Atlantic a British carrier B787-9 flight is set to take off for daily service from London Heathrow to Hong Kong in July.
This Virgin Atlantic flight will take place of the A340-600 which is presently flying in this route.
The Boeing aircraft will fly from 5th July 2015 and will replace VS200/201 with VS206/207.
Outbound service VS206 will depart for LHR at 22:30 and reach Hong Kong at 17:30 after that day and in return service VS207 will fly from Hong Kong at 23:45 and reach London at 05:25 after that day.
Last time, Virgin had postponed launching a daily B787-9 service to Los Angeles.
The management has said that “Their plan is to roll-out the flights on various routes this season, containing London Heathrow to Delhi, Shanghai and Johannesburg.