The carrier used an Airbus A330-900neo on the route, which is the first of the type in its fleet. Virgin Atlantic CEO Shai Weiss told Insider the plane is preferred for its fuel and cost efficiency.

Cruising on cloud nine in the A330-900neo.

Air travelers, get ready for a new wide-body airliner that could be pulling up to your airport gate soon. The Airbus A330-900neo has wrapped up “route proving flights” in the US, showing off its new ...

The Italian flag carrier has already opened ticket sales, with the inaugural flight set for May 1, 2026.

Air travelers, get ready for a new wide-body airliner that could be pulling up to your airport gate soon. The Airbus A330-900neo has wrapped up “route proving flights” in the United States, showing ...

Airbus is preparing to release its new A330-900neo aircraft into the skies. Last week, the manufacturer finished “route proving flights” for the new long-haul twin-engine jet, Air Transport World ...

The first Airbus A330neo ever to be operated in mainland China has been delighting passengers since Hainan Airlines pressed ...

Virgin Atlantic received its first-ever Airbus A330-900neo aircraft on Friday, which will replace its aging A330ceos. The airline will introduce updated cabins on the new A330neos, including an ...

The modern airplane-making business features a lot of players, but only two that actually matter: Boeing and Airbus. Naturally, instead of sharing the global market, they spent a lot of their time and ...

The two types are among the most sought-after airliners on the market.

Differences in fuel burn per seat are very narrow. Boeing 787-9 seems to be offering the best fuel burn figure without compromising passenger comfort even more. Airbus A330-900neo is strong player in ...

Although Airbus’s other next-generation jets like the A350 and the regional A220 (formerly the Bombardier CSeries) have gotten much of the attention lately, Airbus has also been developing a new ...