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ITA Airways has announced plans to temporarily serve its Rome Fiumicino-London Heathrow route with the carrier’s new A321neo. The aircraft will operate daily flights on the route between 1 December and the end of January, departing Rome at 1400 and arriving into Heathrow at 1630, before returning at 1700 and landing back into the Italian capital at 2100. ITA’s A321neo is configured in three classes, with 12 business class seats offering a fully flat bed, a further 12 premium economy seats, and 141 economy seats (12 of which are designated as Comfort Economy). In addition to Heathrow the aircraft will also operate thrice daily flights between Rome and Paris CDG during the busy festive period between 22 December and 9 January. The airline had originally intended to roster the A321neo on it...

Virgin has introduced a new flat rate for Virgin Red and Flying Club members looking to transfer points to family and friends. Members will now pay a flat rate of £10 per transfer, with no limit to the amounts of points which can be moved to another member. The new system replaces the previous rates of £15 per transfer plus £7.50 for every 1,000 points transferred. The change follows a similar move by British Airways earlier this year, which introduced a £15 flat rate fee for Executive Club members transferring Avios between accounts. This week Virgin Atlantic also launched a new promotion for its Reward+ Mastercard credit card, with new cardholders able to earn up to 30,000 bonus points when applying in the coming weeks. Cardholders usually receive a welcome bonus of 15,000 Virgin Point...

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ITA Airways to offer fully flat business class on Heathrow-Rome route – Business Traveller

Virgin introduces flat £10 fee for transferring Virgin Points – Business Traveller