Originally Posted by
Frequentflyer99
I am sure that there really is nothing in it in terms of safety, but the BA cabin crew generally do give a more professional impression that the VS crews, who tend to be younger and have a more 'chilled' attitude to life.!
Both Virgin and BA have to meet the same very strict UK standards for flight crews and cabin crews.
As others have said - If cost is important - go Virgin. If Avios are important fly BA. Both the A340-300 and 747-400 are perfectly safe aircraft.