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Virgin Atlantic Airline Makes a Bold Gender Statement

The maverick airline has laid down a challenge that Southwest, United, and even part-owner Delta may have to follow.

The Street

City watchdog asks banks how they will support mortgage borrowers

Talks held between FCA and lenders over concern millions could struggle to afford higher payments

The Guardian - UK

Virgin Atlantic updates policy on gender identity for both crew and passengers

LGBTQ+ workers will be able to dress in a way which best reflects their identity.

Daily Record

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Optus tells former Virgin Mobile and Gomo customers they could also be part of data breach

Identification repair service receives a month’s worth of complaint calls in three days as government pressures telco to pay for replacement ID documents

The Guardian - AU

Flight attendant praises Virgin Atlantic's new gender neutral uniform policy

Virgin Atlantic have updated the gender identity policy and now allow staff to wear whatever uniform they prefer, and one flight attendant, 33-year-old Jamie Forsstrom, has never been happier

Daily Mirror

Virgin Atlantic crew encouraged to express gender identity with new uniform guidelines

Virgin Atlantic’s crew, pilots, and ground team will now be able to wear the uniform that best expresses their gender identity.

Evening Standard

Virgin Atlantic launches new gender neutral uniform

Virgin Atlantic is to allow its flight crew to decide whether to wear its famous red uniforms or ditch them for gender-neutral trouser suits. The airline on Wednesday updated its “gender identity” policy to remove the requirement for women to wear skirts and men to wear trousers. The new uniforms,…

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Virgin Atlantic updates gender identity policy - for both crew and passengers

Virgin Atlantic will also provide badges with pronoun markers which will be freely available at the check in desk and Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse from today, in an inclusivity drive

Daily Mirror

Virgin Atlantic staff can choose which uniform to wear ‘no matter their gender’

Airline reflects diversity of workforce with policy on its Vivienne Westwood-designed outfits

The Guardian - UK

Virgin Atlantic launches new gender neutral Vivienne Westwood uniforms

Male staff now able to wear one of the airline’s famous red skirts

Evening Standard

Virgin Atlantic allows staff to wear gender-free uniforms that ‘express their true identity’

The airline will also offer optional pronoun badges for staff and passengers

The Independent UK

Airline alliances: what are they good for?

Plane Talk: As Virgin Atlantic joins SkyTeam, who really benefits from these carrier clubs?

The Independent UK

Virgin Atlantic chief: UK government should reverse course as pound slumps

Airline boss says weak sterling is hurting both the UK economy and consumers

The Guardian - UK

Virgin Atlantic joins SkyTeam alliance with Delta and Air France-KLM OLD REDIRECT

Chief promises Virgin Atlantic will ‘get back to its best for customers’ with expanded baggage and lounge benefits

The Independent UK

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Edinburgh Live

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh launch swish new bar with insane murals and cocktails

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh shared this week that in addition to their current restaurant and lounge, the building will also be opening a new 'all day dining space' in October.

Crikey

Queens gets a Black mark

As dignitaries came to praise Queen Elizabeth II, thousands of others around the country came to bury her memory, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy would like the world to bury Vladimir Putin in condemnation.

The Guardian - AU

Qantas passenger waits three months for airline to return lost bag

Multiple passengers say they have had nightmare experiences trying to retrieve lost baggage, but airline maintains its service is back to pre-Covid levels

The Guardian - AU

Severe weather causes major flight disruptions at Sydney airport ahead of AFL grand final weekend

Approximately 40 flights due to land in or depart Sydney were cancelled on Thursday morning, leading to cancellations in Melbourne

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How Toowoomba's Wellcamp Airport could boost Richard Branson's space ambitions

A deal to launch rockets from Toowoomba's Wellcamp Airport could give Virgin Orbit a new advantage in the billionaire space race, but others have written the move off as a marketing gimmick.

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Virgin happy to score points at the expense of Qantas’ ‘eat meat or starve’ policy

If you’re a frequent air traveller and a vegetarian, don’t despair — you can fly Virgin instead of with the meat-eaters at Qantas.

ABC News

Calls for guaranteed compensation for delayed and cancelled flights, as holiday test looms

As Australians board planes for long weekends, school holidays and footy finals, airlines are facing calls from consumer advocates to guarantee compensation for flight delays and cancellations.

Chronicle Live

Sky Broadband, BT and Virgin customers urged to check their bills to avoid expensive price hikes

All broadband consumers across the United Kingdom would be wise to check their contracts, to avoid facing substantial bill increases.

ABC News

Virgin Orbit chooses Wellcamp Airport in Queensland to launch rockets within two years

A regional Queensland airport is set to become the third Virgin Orbit site in the world to launch satellites into space within the next two years.

The Street

Virgin Voyages Adds Something Royal Caribbean, Carnival Don't Offer

Upstart cruise line Virgin Voyages wants to do everything a little differently than its rivals do.

Glasgow Live

Those eligible for certain DWP benefits entitled to special £20 Sky Broadband deal

Those who are entitled to Universal Credit and Pension Credit from the DWP may be able to instantly reduce the cost of their existing broadband package deal.

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