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Virgin Atlantic Appoints Corneel Koster as Chief Executive Officer

Oct 13, 2025

Position

Chief Executive Officer

Company

Virgin Atlantic

Corneel Koster
corneel.koster@fly.virgin.com
CrawleyTransportationTravelAir Transportation

Description

Corneel Koster will succeed Shai Weiss as the Chief Executive Officer of Virgin Atlantic, effective January 1. Koster, who has been with the airline as Chief Customer and Operating Officer since 2020, is taking on the role after Weiss' seven-year tenure.

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Company Information

Company

Virgin Atlantic

Location

Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom

About

Virgin Atlantic is Britain’s second-largest carrier, renowned for bringing style, wit, and passion to air travel since its first flight in 1984. The airline offers non-stop transatlantic routes to destinations such as New York, Orlando, the Caribbean, Delhi, and Johannesburg, and through its joint venture with Delta, Air France, and KLM, connects customers to over 350 cities worldwide. Committed to redefining modern travel, Virgin Atlantic focuses on sustainability, inclusivity, and delivering exceptional experiences—from innovative service to the little touches that make every journey memorable.

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