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Virgin Atlantic has launched new round-the-world fares
from London Heathrow.
Passengers will be offered two ticket options
for their round-the-world trip "Virgin Global East" and "Virgin
Global West". The "Virgin Global East" option takes passengers
from Heathrow to Hong Kong and then onto Sydney with Virgin
Atlantic, from Sydney to Los Angeles with V Australia, returning
from Los Angeles to London with Virgin Atlantic. The "Virgin
Global West" option takes passengers from London Heathrow to Los
Angeles with Virgin Atlantic, then onto Sydney with V Australia,
from Sydney to Hong Kong and then back to London with Virgin
Atlantic.
The launch of the new fares coincide with Sir
Richard Branson’s round the world in 8 days tour, celebrating
the 25th birthday of Virgin Atlantic and the launch of V Australia
on Friday, 27 February 2009.
Speaking in Sydney, Sir Richard
Branson, President of Virgin Atlantic, said,
"Passengers now have a fantastic choice to make - which way to go
around the world with Virgin! The combination of Virgin Atlantic
and V Australia offers travellers huge flexibility in their global
planning and some of the best value round the world fares
available. The destinations are also some of the most exciting in
the world."
The special round the world
launch fare of £1239 (including all taxes and charges) is valid
for departures from London Heathrow between 25 February and 19
April 2009 and is available for sale until 6 March 2009.
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