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Virgin Atlantic Baggage Policy

The Virgin Atlantic Baggage Policy is designed to make your travel seamless. Passengers can carry one cabin bag and check-in luggage according to their ticket class.

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Virgin Atlantic Baggage Policy

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  1. Virgin Atlantic Baggage Policy Understanding Virgin Atlantic Baggage Policy is crucial when organizing your next trip in order to prevent unforeseen costs and guarantee a hassle-free journey. Virgin Atlantic provides extensive baggage limits and customizable alternatives to accommodate all passengers, whether they are traveling for business, pleasure, or with their families. We'll go over every aspect of Virgin Atlantic's baggage policies in this extensive guide, including excess baggage, unique items, how to avoid paying fines, and cabin and checked baggage. Virgin Atlantic Cabin Baggage Allowance The cabin baggage allowance is the luggage you can carry onboard with you. Virgin Atlantic has different limits for Economy, Premium, and Upper Class passengers. 1. Economy Class: ● Hand luggage: 1 piece ● Maximum weight: 10 kg (22 lbs) ● Dimensions: 23 x 36 x 56 cm (9 x 14 x 22 in) ● Personal item: 1 small item such as a handbag, laptop bag, or backpack

  2. 2. Premium Class: ● Hand luggage: 1 piece up to 10 kg ● Personal item: 1 additional small item ● Combined total should not exceed 16 kg (35 lbs). 3. Upper Class (Business Class): ● Hand luggage: 2 pieces allowed ● Combined weight: Up to 16 kg (35 lbs) ● Personal item: Allowed, must fit under the seat in front of you All passengers should ensure their hand luggage fits comfortably in the overhead bin and meets the security screening requirements. Liquids, gels, and creams must be in containers of 100 ml or less, packed in a single clear plastic bag. Virgin Atlantic Checked Baggage Policy Your checked baggage allowance depends on the type of fare you purchase. Virgin Atlantic provides generous baggage limits for most travelers. 1. Economy Light: ● No free checked baggage included. ● Passengers can purchase additional baggage during booking or at the airport. 2. Economy Classic & Economy Delight: ● 1 checked bag included ● Weight limit: 23 kg (50 lbs) ● Dimensions: Maximum 90 x 75 x 43 cm 3. Premium Economy: ● 2 checked bags included

  3. ● Weight limit per bag: 23 kg (50 lbs) 4. Upper Class (Business Class): ● 2 checked bags included ● Weight limit per bag: 32 kg (70 lbs) For infants, Virgin Atlantic allows one checked bag up to 23 kg when traveling on a child or infant ticket, plus you can check in a stroller and car seat for free. Extra Baggage and Overweight Fees If you need to carry more luggage than your ticket allows, you can purchase extra baggage allowance online at a discounted rate. Doing so in advance can save up to 50% compared to paying at the airport. 1. Extra Baggage Rates: ● Online purchase: Typically around USD $55 – $100 per additional bag (depending on route) ● Airport purchase: Slightly higher, around USD $100 – $150 per extra bag 2. Overweight Baggage Fees: ● Bags weighing more than the standard limit (23 kg in Economy and Premium) but less than 32 kg will incur an overweight fee. ● Bags exceeding 32 kg will not be accepted and must be repacked or shipped separately. Baggage for Infants and Children Families traveling with infants enjoy extra flexibility under Virgin Atlantic’s baggage policy. 1. Infant ticket holders (under 2 years old): ○ 1 checked bag up to 23 kg (if fare includes checked baggage) ○ 1 small cabin bag up to 6 kg

  4. ○ Free check-in of a stroller or car seat 2. Children with their own seat (over 2 years): ○ Same baggage allowance as adults according to fare type Special Baggage Assistance Additionally, Virgin Atlantic offers support to travelers who require specific equipment or have disabilities. It is free to examine mobility aids like wheelchairs, walkers, and medical equipment. The airline staff is on hand to assist with the safe handling and carriage of these products. To guarantee appropriate preparations, passengers should notify Virgin Atlantic in advance if they intend to travel with fragile objects, mobility aids, or medical devices. Tips to Avoid Baggage Issues ● Weigh your bags before leaving home to ensure they meet Virgin Atlantic’s weight limits. ● Label all bags clearly with your name, phone number, and address. ● Book extra baggage online in advance to save money. ● Keep essentials like medicines, valuables, and documents in your cabin bag. ● Arrive early at the airport to allow time for check-in and security screening. Conclusion The baggage policy of Virgin Atlantic is intended to be open, accommodating, and user-friendly. Passengers can travel with peace of mind thanks to the airline's support for specific items, reasonable prices for additional baggage, and clear allowances for each cabin class. You can maximize your Virgin Atlantic experience, pack wisely, and travel light by being aware of these guidelines.

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