Saturday, 12 November 2016

Virgin Atlantic Upgrades Website, Alerts Passengers of Short Delay


In order to better serve its teeming passengers, “Virgin Atlantic will implement an upgrade of its IT systems from 12:00 (GMT) Saturday 12 November until 05:00 (GMT) on Sunday 13 November that will further improve the airline’s travel experience for its customers, providing them with more choice and better service.” This is according to the airline’s alert notifying passengers and its website visitor of the upgrade.

Giving the expected short delay that will be experience on its system the airlines said, “The upgrade will mean that, for a short window, customers will not be able to purchase flights or change any reservations on www.virginatlantic.com, the mobile app, via travel agents or through the airline’s Customer Service Centre.”

Proactively, Virgin Atlantic said, “Customers flying during the transition period will be contacted to let them know to check-in online using www.delta.com, Virgin Atlantic’s joint venture partner’s website. The airline has also increased the number of staff at its Customer Service Centre and at airports, in order to help any customers requiring any additional support.”

Following the upgrade, an initial period of adjustment is expected and some booking and check-in functions may still be limited. However, Virgin Atlantic expects its new system to deliver significant benefits for its customers.
Virgin Atlantic would like to thank its customers in advance for their understanding.


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