Economy light, Classic and Delight
Let your clients be choosy with Virgin Atlantic's Economy services.
Economy Light
Pack less and pay less
Meals, drinks and snacks included
Seat pitch up to 31 inches
1 x 10kg hand luggage only
Select standard seat at check in, or at any time for a fee
Economy Classic
Little extras make a big difference
Meals, drinks and snacks included
1 x 23kg checked bag*
Select standard seat anytime
Upgradeable with Premium and Upper Class with Virgin Points
Economy Delight
A bit more legroom, a lot more style
Meals, drinks and snacks included
Seat pitch up to 34 inches
1 x 23kg checked bag*
Select seat anytime
Upgradeable to Premium and Upper Class with Virgin Points
Extra legroom seat
Premium check in
Priority boarding
Let's compare the finer details
For full specification, click here
| Economy light | Economy classic | Economy delight | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meals drinks included | |||
| 1 x 23kg checked bag | - | ||
| Hand luggage | |||
| Standard seat | - | ||
| Extra legroom | - | - |
What's included on Economy services?
All Economy services include mouth-watering food, entertainment and an unrivalled personal service.
*some items are subject to additional charge and only applicable on flights from UK
Onboard WiFi*
Free 10kg hand luggage
300+ hours of TV and films
Complimentary drinks and snacks
Inseat power for devices
Kids goodie packs*
Economy Light does not have checked bags or advance seat assignment included, so if your client's need them, go for Economy Classic or Delight
*Passengers flying to or from Delhi, Mumbai, Lagos and Johannesburg have a different baggage allowance.
Let's compare the seat dimensions
'Wiggle room' may vary on each plane, for more information, click here for fleet specification
| Economy Light and Classic | Economy Delight | Premium | Upper Class | |
| Width of seat | 17-17.4 inches | 17-17.4 inches | 18-21 inches | 20-22 inches |
| Seat recline | 4-6 inches | 4-6 inches | 7-8 inches | flat once in bed mode |
| Seat Pitch | Up to 31 inches | Up to 34 inches | Up to 38 inches | N/A - Once the seat is converted to a bed there is a generous length up to 6ft 7.5 inches to snuggle into. |