Virgin Atlantic flight delay claim

Virgin Atlantic flies to over 50 destinations worldwide including the US, Canada, Africa, Asia and Australia. Well known for their charismatic owner, Sir Richard Branson as well as the uniforms worn by their hostesses.

The airline is very technology focused with free use of laptops, onboard wifi and free entertainment it has always been at the cutting edge of innovation.

Virgin Atlantic has partnered with Delta Airlines to offer more connections to other US cities.

Virgin Galactic is the next large project the company is working on to take passengers to the edge of space and back

Virgin Atlantic destinations from the UK

Delhi (DEL)
Hong Kong (HKG)
Shanghai (PVG)
Johannesburg (JNB)
Lagos (LOS)
Antigua (ANU)
Barbados (BGI)
Grenada (GND)
Havana (HAV)
Montego Bay, Jamaica (MBJ)
St Lucia (UVF)
Tobago (TAB)
Dubai (DXB)
Las Vegas (LAS)
Orlando (MCO)
Atlanta (ATL)
Boston (BOS)
Los Angeles (LAX)
Miami (MIA)
New York Newark (EWR)
New York (JFK)
San Francisco (SFO)
Seattle (SEA)
Washington DC (IAD)

Virgin Atlantic Delayed or Cancelled Flights Claims FAQ

As with all airlines that fly to so many destinations and carry millions of passengers Virgin Atlantic is always susceptible to flight delays and cancellations. If you have been delayed on a flight flown by Virgin Atlantic then under EU Regulation 261/2004 you are entitled to compensation for your delayed flight, missed connection or if you have been denied boarding by Virgin Atlantic.

Use our free flight checker at the top/bottom and side of this page to start your claim. You don't need any information to start your claim apart from the date of your Virgin Atlantic flight.

When can I claim compensation from Virgin Atlantic?

In accordance to EU Regulation 261/ 2004 passengers are entitled to compensation if they have encounted a flight delay of over 3 hours or if their flight has been cancelled. If you have been denied boarding due to over booking or miss a connection then you are also eligible for compensation.

What are the criteria to claim against Virgin Atlantic?

Your flight needs to fulfill some the following criteria:

Your flight was from an airport within Europe with ANY AIRLINE
Your flight was to an airport within Europe on a European airline
Your flight was delayed at least three hours
Your flight was cancelled
Your flight was full and you were denied boarding
Your delay caused you to miss a connecting flight and you didnt arrive at your final destination within 3 hours of the expected arrival time.