Virgin set to fly to Mauritius

VIRGIN Atlantic is to launch direct services twice a week between London Heathrow and Mauritius on October 28 this year.

Flights will leave Heathrow on Fridays and Sundays and return from the island on Saturdays and Mondays using an Airbus A340-300 with 34 Upper Class Suites and 35 premium-economy and 171 economy-class seats. The Upper Class Suites will be the airline’s newly released product. The service will be the airline’s 29th.