A
Discounted First Class (not used by Virgin Atlantic) Virgin Atlantic does not operate a First Class cabin, instead it operates Upper Class as a J-Class (Premium Business) for its top tier of travel.
B
B
Discounted Economy Flying Club Miles and Tier Points will be earned on this fare. 125% of mileage flown earned (150% for Flying Club Gold members). 2nd highest level of fare class for Economy, very flexible in regards to changes/cancellation. Refunds are available on this fare class but typically not 100% full refund. This fare class is also one of the qualifying fare classes for Economy for the MilesMoreFriends promotion, so if the person you refer flies on a ticket booked in this class you will earn the 3,000 mile referral bonus. Eligible economy fare class for utilisation of: Upgrades – from economy to Premium Economy for 10,000 miles each sector or from Economy to Upper Class for 30,000 miles per sector. Note there must be availability in U Class for a Premium Economy Upgrade or G Class for an Upper Class Upgrade. Companion - Flying Club Economy Mileage Redemption Companion award for 20,000 miles, Complimentary Flying Club Companion award for renewing Gold Status or Complimentary Virgin Credit Card Companion ticket award for reaching the spend threshold in the 12 month designated period. Note there must be availability in T class for the companion seat. Note: If you utilise the revenue fare for a companion reward, you can then also upgrade that revenue fare to a higher class but not the reward seat. So person X buys the B class revenue fare, and gets a companion reward for person Y (booked in T class), person A can then use miles to upgrade to Premium Economy (booked in U class) but person B cannot use miles to upgrade.
C
C
Full Fare Business Class (not used by Virgin Atlantic) Flying Club Miles and Tier Points will be earned on this fare. 200% of mileage flown earned (225% for Flying Club Gold members). 2nd highest level of fare class for Upper Class, some restrictions in regards to changes/cancellation. Advance purchase will normally be required as it is typically an Advance Purchase Excursion based fare (APEx). All routes except Nigeria offer chauffeur driven car transfers on D class Upper Class fares now; where chauffeur driven cars are not included they can be purchased using Flying Club miles, starting from 10,000 miles one-way. This fare class normally qualifies for any promotion that applies to Upper Class passengers. A ticket in this class will allow you to utilise the Clubhouse/Shared lounge on your journey for you and one guest flying with you. If returning to LHR on an appropriate flight, only the ticket holder can use the revivals lounge - guests are no longer allowed, even for cash.
D
D
Discounted Upper Class Flying Club Miles and Tier Points will be earned on this fare. 200% of mileage flown earned (225% for Flying Club Gold members). 2nd highest level of fare class for Upper Class, some restrictions in regards to changes/cancellation. Advance purchase will be required as it is an Advance Purchase Excursion based fare (APEx). All routes except Nigeria offer chauffeur driven car transfers on D class Upper Class fares now; where chauffeur driven cars are not included they can be purchased using Flying Club miles, starting from 10,000 miles one-way. This fare class normally qualifies for any promotion that applies to Upper Class passengers. A ticket in this class will allow you to utilise the Clubhouse/Shared lounge on your journey for you and one guest flying with you. If returning to LHR on an appropriate flight, only the ticket holder can use the revivals lounge - guests are no longer allowed, even for cash.
E
E
Staff Travel All staff, including Mr. Branson are booked into E class if travelling on their concessions, compassionate travel or as 'must go'. The type of travel and their staff/pass code determine which class they will really end up in.
F
F
First Class (not used by Virgin Atlantic) Virgin Atlantic does not operate a First Class cabin, instead it operates Upper Clas