Virgin Atlantic unveils ‘retreat suite’, its most luxurious seat yet
2 years, 5 months ago

Virgin Atlantic unveils ‘retreat suite’, its most luxurious seat yet

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. It’s also aimed at groups travelling together: “With each suite boasting an ottoman that doubles up as an extra seat, up to four people can comfortably dine, chat or play games in their own private social space. open image in gallery ‘The Loft’ social space is already on some Virgin Atlantic flights The new version has “passenger-controlled mood lighting, 17.3-inch touchscreen TV and even a mirror,” says the airline. Corneel Koster, chief customer and operating officer at Virgin Atlantic, commented: “We’re proud to unveil our state-of-the-art A330neo and show the evolution of our customer experience, with each of our customers receiving a premium experience regardless of the cabin they travel in. “They’ll be better connected with their fellow travellers and our amazing crew in the air, and with their friends and family on the ground.” Earlier this month, Air New Zealand unveiled plans for its first lie-flat bed for Economy passengers - a section of bunk beds called the Skynest.

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