Originally Posted by
KenJohn
You are missing the Delta flights in the mix here.
Are Delta merely withdrawing from the routes that Virgin are adding? If so, there is no change to the market supply and demand for flights.
Overall it is an increase in flying for both DL & VS.
ie
NRT > 2nd LAX
BOM > 5th JFK
CPT > 2nd MIA (Winter seasonal)
YVR (4 weekly) > 2nd ATL 5 x Weekly (Summer seasonal)
EWR > DTW
So the increase for VS is 5 weekly LHR-SFO summer seasonal and MAN-ATL year round.
And for DL it is MAN-JFK