Virgin Atlantic set to resume Cape Town to London route by the end of the year

The British airline will operate a daily service between London-Heathrow and Cape Town International Airport.

CAPE TOWN - Virgin Atlantic has announced the relaunch of its direct flight service between London Heathrow and Cape Town International Airport.

The announcement was made at an event in Cape Town on Saturday night, attended by Virgin Atlantic founder Richard Branson and Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis. Back in 2015, Virgin Atlantic dropped its direct flight between London and Cape Town, with uncertainties around new Home Affairs immigration regulations.

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