Virgin Atlantic suspends London Heathrow to Seattle route during winter 2026/27, halting daily 787-9 Dreamliner service.
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Virgin Atlantic (VS) will not resume flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) for the 2026/27 winter season, ending its latest attempt to serve one of the world’s busiest long-haul corridors after just three years.
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