What is premium like on Virgin?


What is premium like on Virgin? Frequently asked questions about Virgin Atlantic premium economy. Premium passengers on Virgin Atlantic get two free checked bags, Priority check-in, boarding, and luggage delivery, upgraded meals and a welcome drink, and a roomier leather seat with extra legroom.


Do you get free headphones on Virgin Atlantic?

Bluetooth accessories and headphones We also provide Virgin Atlantic ones for the inflight entertainment system. Wireless keyboards and headphones should be switched off and put away during taxi, take-off and landing. If you're using headphones, please still pay full attention to the safety demonstration as we depart.


How to upgrade on Virgin Atlantic from economy to premium economy?

To explore available upgrades, log into My Booking and browse the seat map. Hover or tap on your preferred seat to view pricing and pay for your upgrade online. If you've got Virgin Points, we've got a Reward Seat with your name on it.


How to get a free upgrade on Virgin?

If you've saved enough Virgin Points and there is availability in the higher cabin (Premium or Upper Class), the flight can be upgraded*. So if you've already made your booking on a reward flight, unfortunately you cannot upgrade.


Can I sleep in Premium Economy?

Question: Can you sleep in premium economy? Answer: While passengers cannot lie flat in premium economy seats, the adjustable headrest, as well as extra legroom and reclined seats, make for a comfortable journey. Additionally, many airlines offer comfortable blankets and pillows for a relaxing time.


What are the different classes on Virgin Atlantic?

Classes of service: Virgin Atlantic offers three classes of seats — economy, premium economy and Upper Class business class. Economy fares are further broken down into three categories: Delight, Classic and Light. Upper Class passengers receive complimentary access to Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse lounges.


Where do you sit in Premium Economy?

Premium economy fits between coach and business class, both price-wise and in terms of placement on the aircraft. A seat in premium economy — directly between the main and business class cabins — is measurably more expensive than an economy ticket — often double the price.


How do you sleep on a long haul flight economy?

  1. Noise canceling headphones for when watching / listening to movies / music.
  2. ear plugs if you get tired of said headphones.
  3. sleeping mask.
  4. melatonin / some other sort of sleeping pills.
  5. eat on the flight, it helps fall asleep.
  6. wear comfortable clothing; something loose.


What amenities do you get in premium economy?

Extra legroom is the primary draw to premium economy, but depending on the airline, you may also receive wider seats, deeper recline, upgraded food and beverage service, an amenity kit and priority service at the airport.


Do you get better food in premium economy?

Extra legroom is the primary draw to premium economy, but depending on the airline, you may also receive wider seats, deeper recline, upgraded food and beverage service, an amenity kit and priority service at the airport.


Does Premium Economy get priority check in?

Priority check-in and boarding: American Airlines premium economy passengers can use the Priority check-in line and board during Group 4 priority boarding.


Is it worth upgrading to premium economy?

One of the biggest differences between premium economy and economy is the seating and legroom. In premium economy, you can expect more spacious seats with extra legroom, making those long haul flights a little more bearable, especially for taller passengers and those with back or joint pain.