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VHQ
As they say, time flies when you’re having fun! So, to celebrate Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Holidays’ thirtieth anniversary, they appointed world leading architect and designer PENSON to create a visionary new HQ at Gatwick. In collaboration with the VAA Design Team, PENSON have created a dynamic workplace community that brings the two groups together under one roof for the first time. The entire open plan build is a culture and experience transformation for Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Holiday’s staff – with future-proofed offices made a reality. We welcome you to the new VHQ.Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Holidays were given an opportunity to review the way they operate and take their office environment to the next level by moving int... More
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Virgin Holidays v- room, Manchester Airport
Virgin Holidays had closely monitored the success of the Gatwick Clubhouse and appointed FDArchitecture to help them replicate the success of their Gatwick v-room, the world's only airport lounge specifically dedicated to holidaymakers, and expand that concept to Manchester.
The format for the v-room, as an airport lounge, differs from all the others across the world in that their customers are not necessarily flying first class nor are they business travellers. Instead the lounge is intended to cater for up to 100 passengers and provide the first moment of their holiday experience as a whole. Virgin Holidays needed the lounge to offer its passengers not only somewhere to relax with or without their family or friends, but also somewher... More