Virgin Atlantic at Sanford Airport

Filed Under (Airlines) by on 18-09-2008

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Authorities at Sanford Airport say that they are dealing successfully with the problems brought on by the collapse of XL Airways. Rescue flights have been organized as quickly and efficiently as possible for stranded passengers

10 XL Airways flights were due to depart between Thursday and Monday at Sanford Airport. Another 15 flights are due to depart by September 25th

Virgin Atlantic has come to the rescue of XL Airways passengers. The flights have been managed by Virgin Atlantic and Omni. From here on passengers can be assured that there will be a flight waiting for them at their scheduled departure time.

British Airline causes havoc at Sanford Airport

Filed Under (Airlines) by on 16-09-2008

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XL Airways customers in Sanford Airport were left stranded on Thursday September 11th after the Airline suddenly ceased operation. The Airline placed the blame on excessive fuel costs and the current problems the economy is facing.

266 passengers were onboard an XL Airways flight ready to take off from Sanford Airport when the plane was called back. Sanford Airport to their credit did everything they could to help stranded passengers. Shuttle buses were laid on and the Airport was kept open all night

The closure of XL Airways may affect as many as 88,000 people worldwide

XL Airways was the 3rd largest tour operator in the UK