Virgin Atlantic exec says premium travel is booming

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Virgin Atlantic says it is seeing strong demand for its premium seating as the airline industry is experiencing a spike in travel since the end of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Melanie Lieberman, senior travel editor at The Points Guy, breaks down airlines’ most enticing offers for consumers looking to save on their next vacation.

Now more than ever before, people are jumping at the opportunity to travel and make up for lost time lost during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, there's also no ceiling for how much they're willing to spend to make sure they're getting the mostVirgin Atlantic Chief Customer and Operating Officer Corneel Koster told FOX Business that leisure bookings from the U.S. for the airline's upper-class and premium cabins jumped 50% in the first quarter compared with the same time in 2019.

This underscores the notion that Americans are determined to travel – and spend the money to do so – even in the"They want to get out there. They want to travel. They want to see the world. They want to do it in style," Koster said in an interview with FOX Business. "I think just to make up for lost time and leave the pandemic behind them."

 

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