Virgin Atlantic introduces offer for students traveling to UK and US

Students can now carry up to 46 kg of luggage to the UK and US and one lucky flyer can also win a holiday to London for his/her parents or two friends.

By Agencies | Updated: Jul 19, 2011, 02.38 PM IST

GURGAON: Virgin Atlantic has come out with some offers for students travelling to the UK and US for academic pursuits. Students can now carry up to 46 kg of luggage to the UK and US and one lucky flyer can also win a holiday to London for his/her parents or two friends. The holiday package for one lucky student includes two complimentary return air tickets from Delhi to London on Virgin Atlantic as well as three nights hotel accommodation in London and three tickets each to city's major tourist landmarks including The London Eye, Madame Tussaud's, The Tower of London, Ripley's Believe It or Not, Hop On Hop Off tours etc. Virgin Atlantic has created a partnership with "London & Partners", London's Official Promotional Agency. The offer is valid from July 16th till October 31st, 2011.

The airline has launched a radio campaign on the major radio channels of Delhi to create awareness about this offer and competition.

"Flying abroad for studies away from family is an emotional moment especially for students in India. The opportunity to host your parents or two friends for a free vacation in London as a student would be a delight and add to flyers wonderful memories about Virgin Atlantic, said Michael Burke, General Manager, Virgin Atlantic, India.

While the complete holiday package would be valid from January 1st - May 30th 2012, it will include the following-

1. Two return Economy tickets from Delhi to London on Virgin Atlantic

2. Three nights stay in a Thistle hotel in London for three people

3. Three Oyster Cards with a face value of GBP 10 each

4. Three free tickets for London Eye

5. Three free tickets for Madame Tussaud's

6. Three free tickets for Hop On Hop Off Tours of London

7. Three free tickets to The Tower of London

8. Three free tickets to Ripley's Believe It or Not

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