Virgin Atlantic files for bankruptcy as coronavirus pandemic devastates aviation industry

Frank Turner has led the new additions to the line-up at Newcastle’s Virgin Money Unity Arena, the UK’s first socially distanced music venue.Since opening with two shows from Sam Fender earlier this month, the Newcastle Racecourse venue has allowed fans from across the North East to enjoy music for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic began.Hailed as a safe alternative to normal gigging, the shows have seen fans watching the shows from a series of individual viewing areas, which are

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Katy Perry will certainly put a Smile on your face with this acoustic version of “What Makes A Woman”.

Dancing With the Stars pro Sharna Burgess wouldn’t mind joining another one of ABC’s popular reality franchises if given the opportunity.The dancer, 35, was offered a spot as the lead of Australia’s version of The Bachelorette before the coronavirus pandemic put the entertainment world on hold. At the time, the Australia native was “on the fence” about the offer.“I was initially like, ‘Sure.’ I mean, that could be fun.

Maren Morris opened up about the “eerie” experience of giving birth to a child amid the coronavirus pandemic. The singer welcomed her first child, a son named Hayes, with husband, Ryan Hurd, in March in what was an already difficult delivery that she says was compounded by the fact that hospitals across the country were just starting to crack down on visitors and safety precautions as the coronavirus made its way to the United States.

Cardi B and Joe Biden make a perfect political pairing.

Jodie Turner-Smith opened up about her home birth experience three months after welcoming her and Joshua Jackson’s daughter.“We had already decided on a home birth because of concerns about negative birth outcomes for Black women in America,” the actress, 33, said in British Vogue’s September 2020 issue, published on Wednesday, August 12.

Stevie Nicks is opening up about her grave concerns with the coronavirus pandemic, from the debilitating effects COVID-19 could have on herself to the dangers people are facing by not wearing masks. In a lengthy "journal entry" shared on her Facebook page, the Fleetwood Mac singer sounded off on Americans who are failing to protect themselves.

The partnership between Richard Branson’s Virgin Group and the private Florida passenger train service Brightline has ended less than two years after it started.

be competing, but an American version of the wildly-popular “Eurovision” singing competition is coming to the United States in 2021.One of the world’s most-watched singing contest — and subject of the new Netflix comedy, “Eurovision” — has announced that “The American Song Contest” will take place during 2021’s holiday season reports CNN.And although Eurovision itself was canceled this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, officials said they will also bring back the competition next year.“The

filed for protection in a US federal bankruptcy court in New York. A spokeswoman for Virgin Atlantic said the Chapter 15 bankruptcy filing was part of a court process in the UK to carry out the restructuring plan announced last month.

Duchess Kate stepped out in a face mask to attend an event in the U.K. for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic began.The Duchess of Cambridge, 38, was spotted wearing a floral-printed face covering on Tuesday, August 4, at the Baby Basics UK headquarters in Sheffield, England.