VIRGIN ATLANTIC CHANGES THE RULES

In a unique fare offering, Virgin Atlantic the full service airline offering a daily service from Sydney to Hong Kong is pleased to announce that for a limited time only, children 16 and under travelling with at least one adult to Hong Kong will be eligible to travel at child fares across all three cabins, Economy, Premium Economy and Upper Class.

Child discounts normally only apply to children aged between 2 and 11 years of age.

The fully inclusive lead in economy child fare of $843 is applicable for travel until November 16, 2011 which covers both July and October school holiday periods. The fare is only available for sale until June 6, 2011.

General Manager Australia for Virgin Atlantic Luke Fisher says, "Hong Kong is a great destination for families and with the strength of the Australian dollar there is no better time to take advantage of the great attractions, the shopping and the culinary delights of magical Hong Kong."

Adult fares including all applicable taxes and surcharges start from $1082 ex Sydney. Special child fares are also available on Virgin Atlantic code share flights originating from Brisbane, Melbourne, the Gold Coast and Adelaide.

For more fares and information including all terms and conditions, please contact your licensed IATA travel agent, or contact Virgin Atlantic Airways on 1300 727 340 or visit our website at www.virginatlantic.com.au.

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