7 February 2007
The new route, the 29th launched by Virgin Atlantic, will be operated by an Airbus A340-300 aircraft with 240 seats on board – 34 in Upper Class, 35 Premium Economy and 171 Economy.
Sir Richard Branson, Chairman of Virgin Atlantic, commented "I am delighted that Virgin Atlantic is launching services to Nairobi. Around 500,000 people fly to Nairobi each year to enjoy the beautiful Kenyan scenery and wildlife it has to offer at its outstanding game reserves with large numbers of passengers also flying to and from America, via London. It is also the leading hub for east Africa providing a gateway for the whole of East Africa and the India Ocean and Nairobi is an important city in its own right with many international institutions based there.
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