Originally Posted by
sltlyamusd
I was thinking of trying VX in First Class, but honestly, after 4 airlines have shut down in the past week, I'm getting a little worried about VX's future! If I buy F fare SEA-LAX, I'm out of a lot of money if they close down versus buying the cheapest coach fare. Aside from which, I have heard VX allows day of departure upgrades for $50 (at least on short flights).
Anyone else getting nervous about booking on VX?
I wouldn't worry about VX. They have lots of money. And there are certain billionaires who wouldn't want the Virgin brand damaged by a failed venture in the US.