Virgin treats passengers to stand-up comedy

Thursday, 31 Jul, 2014 0

Comedians Russell Kane, Richard Herring, Carl Donnelly and Tom Craine will perform live on Virgin’s Little Red flights between London Heathrow and Edinburgh from this Friday.

Passengers on selected services will be treated to stand-up acts as the comics fly between London and the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

They will also have the chance to win free flights by submitting their funniest jokes on facebook.com/virginatlantic using #LittleRedLive.

The exclusive sky-high performances will be available on the following eight flights from Heathrow to Edinburgh:

 

August 1 – Russell Kane

VS3005 – LHREDI – 1120/1240

VS3006 – EDILHR – 1320 / 1450

 August 8 – Carl Donnelly

VS3006 – EDILHR – 1320 / 1450

VS3009 –  LHREDI – 1625 / 1745

August 15 – Tom Craine

VS3006 – EDILHR – 1320/1450

VS3007 – LHREDI – 1515 / 1635

August 22 – Richard Herring

VS3006 – EDILHR – 1320 / 1450

VS3009 –  LHREDI – 1625 / 1745

 

Edinburgh Comedy Award winner Russell Kane said: "I’m buzzing to be doing some in-air entertainment for Virgin Atlantic. Can’t wait to join the wry-high club!"



 

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Linsey McNeill

Editor Linsey McNeill has been writing about travel for more than three decades. Bylines include The Times, Telegraph, Observer, Guardian and Which? plus the South China Morning Post. She also shares insider tips on thetraveljournalist.co.uk



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