Virgin Atlantic

British airline
Organization airline Q32277
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Virgin Atlantic

Summary

Virgin Atlantic is an airline[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of airline entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,715 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Virgin Atlantic is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Virgin Atlantic's image is recorded as Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner G-VYUM.jpg[4].
  • Virgin Atlantic's image is recorded as Virgin Atlantic HQ, Manor Royal, Crawley.JPG[5].
  • Virgin Atlantic's image is recorded as VirginTheOffice02.jpg[6].
  • Virgin Atlantic's instance of is recorded as airline[7].
  • Virgin Atlantic's instance of is recorded as business[8].
  • Virgin Atlantic's founder is recorded as Richard Branson[9].
  • Virgin Atlantic's founder is recorded as Randolph Fields[10].
  • Virgin Atlantic's founder is recorded as Alan Hellary[11].
  • Virgin Atlantic's airline hub is recorded as London Heathrow Airport[12].
  • Virgin Atlantic's airline hub is recorded as Manchester Airport[13].
  • Virgin Atlantic's airline alliance is recorded as SkyTeam[14].
  • Virgin Atlantic's item operated is recorded as Airbus A330[15].
  • Virgin Atlantic's item operated is recorded as Airbus A340[16].
  • Virgin Atlantic's item operated is recorded as Boeing 747-400[17].
  • Virgin Atlantic's item operated is recorded as Boeing 787 Dreamliner[18].
  • Virgin Atlantic's owned by is recorded as Virgin Group[19].
  • Virgin Atlantic's logo image is recorded as Virgin Atlantic logo 2018.svg[20].
  • Virgin Atlantic's headquarters location is recorded as Crawley[21].
  • Virgin Atlantic's ISNI is recorded as 000000040380213X[22].
  • Virgin Atlantic's IATA airline designator is recorded as VS[23].
  • Virgin Atlantic's ICAO airline designator is recorded as VIR[24].
  • Virgin Atlantic's Commons category is recorded as Virgin Atlantic[25].
  • Virgin Atlantic's callsign of airline is recorded as VIRGIN[26].
  • +1984-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Virgin Atlantic[27].

Body

Founding

Founders include Richard Branson[9], Randolph Fields[10], and Alan Hellary[11]. +1984-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Virgin Atlantic[27]. Its location of formation is recorded as London[28].

Operations

Virgin Atlantic's headquarters location is recorded as Crawley[21]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Virgin Group[29].

Ownership

Virgin Atlantic's owned by is recorded as Virgin Group[19].

Why It Matters

Virgin Atlantic ranks in the top 1% of airline entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,715 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Open ISNI for Organizations. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_virgin-atlantic_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Virgin Atlantic}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/virgin-atlantic}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-19}}
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