Virgin Atlantic Launch London Heathrow - Vancouver Service

Virgin Atlantic have today launched its seasonal London Heathrow to Vancouver service.

The inaugural flight on board an Airbus A340-300 touched down in Vancouver shortly after midday in the Canadian City.

The service will operate four times per week on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays until October 27. The airline hopes to increase this to a year round, daily service in the future.

The London Heathrow to Vancouver service is Virgin Atlantic's 32nd route.