Virgin adds extra capacity to South Africa

Friday, March 22, 2013

Virgin Atlantic has added an Airbus A340-600 flight between London and Johannesburg, increasing cargo capacity during South Africa’s peak season. The additional plane is expected to remain on the route through the end of the 2013-2014 season. Exports to Johannesburg have been a bright spot in a quiet cargo year, said Nick Jones, head of sales for Virgin Atlantic Cargo. While perishables routing from South Africa have slowed, Virgin still sees heavy flows of auto parts...

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