LONDON — Virgin Atlantic is on its way back to Toronto. The airline has announced a new direct route between Toronto Pearson and London Heathrow, operating daily as of March 30, 2025 with a mix of aircraft including the A330-900neo. The route will also reinforce the airline’s commitment to the Indian subcontinent and its third largest market with onward connectivity for Canadians travelling to Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru, as well as Tel Aviv, Lagos, and Johannesburg via London Heathrow.
The route complements existing service between Canada and Europe with the airline’s joint venture partners Delta Air Lines, Air France and KLM. Says Juha Jarvinen, Chief Commercial Officer at Virgin Atlantic: “We are incredibly excited to be back in Canada and to launch this new service between Toronto and London. With an impressive film, sports, food, and entertainment scene, we know Canadians will enjoy travelling with us to London, a city that also celebrates arts and culture and encourages exploration.
Our expansion into The Great White North will complement our services from our U.S. heartland to the UK.
We know our customers and our people will enjoy all Toronto has to offer, from seamless connectivity onwards across the beautiful region to hockey and film festivals in the city, the city is a lively destination for business and leisure travellers alike.” VIRGIN ATLANTIC, WESTJET EXPAND CODESHARE In launching the route, Virgin Atlantic also announced an expansion of its partners.
