Virgin Atlantic runs last Narita-London flight, ending 25-yr service

Virgin Atlantic runs last Narita-London flight, ending 25-yr service

Ground staffers see off the last flight by British airline Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd. linking Narita International Airport near Tokyo and London's Heathrow Airport at Narita airport on Feb. 1, 2015. The airline had decided to stop its Narita-London flights as part of a revision of its worldwide routes. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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