Today, Virgin Atlantic Cargo announced that it would be operating over 90 cargo only flights during May 2020. These services will be operated by Virgin Atlantic and their fleet of passenger aircraft. There are 14 aircraft available for use on these cargo only services. PlaneMadNews understands that both the Boeing 787-9 and Airbus A350-1000 fleet will be used.
One of the interesting movements, is the twice weekly Dublin to London Heathrow service. These will come as an add on from a once weekly New York JFK to Dublin, and a once weekly Los Angeles to Dublin service. Throughout May, the flying schedule is to be as follows: LHR - JFK to be operated 17 times per week using flight numbers VS687, VS685, VS603 JFK - LHR to be operated 17 times per week using flight numbers VS688, VS686, VS604 (once per week via Dublin) LHR - LAX to be operated 9 times per week using flight numbers VS681, VS607 LAX - LHR to be operated 9 times per week using flight numbers VS682, VS608 (once per week via Dublin) JFK - DUB to be operated once per week using flight number VS604 (to commence on 5th May 2020) LAX - DUB to be operated once per week using flight number VS608 (to commence 7th May 2020) DUB - LHR to be operated 2 times per week from 6th May using flight number VS604 on Wednesdays and VS608 on Fridays LHR - HKG to be operated 4 times per week using flight number VS206 HKG - LHR to be operated 4 times per week using flight number VS207 LHR - PVG to be operated daily using flight number VS250 LHR - JNB to be operated 3 times per week using flight number VS601 JNB - LHR to be operated 3 times per week using flight number VS602 LHR - TLV to be operated 2 times per week using flight number VS653 TLV - LHR to be operated 2 times per week using flight number VS654 The statement from Virgin Atlantic Cargo also states a twice weekly service to Mumbai will operate, however details of these are yet to be released. To read the full release from Virgin Atlantic Cargo, click here Comments are closed.
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