Virgin Atlantic CEO cites fuel costs, strong premium demand and ATC disruptions
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- Virgin Atlantic chief executive Corneel Koster told Gordon Smith at the Skift Global Forum in New York that rising fuel expenses are pressuring the airline while premium‑cabin demand remains resilient.
- He added that recent air‑traffic‑control failures have caused transatlantic service interruptions, adding operational challenges to the cost pressures.
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