Virgin Atlantic’s brand-new Airbus A330-900neo will feature the latest generation Upper Class cabin, including a brand-new seat, a revamped social space and two exclusive suites.

Those travelling in Premium and Upper Class will have in-seat wireless charging, while customers in every cabin can access USB connections, Bluetooth-enabled entertainment systems, and Wi-Fi.

A330neo flights are expected to take off in early October. Tickets will go on sale later this month. From September 2022, the airline will take delivery of three aircraft, with the remaining deliveries following between 2023 and 2026.

The Retreat Suite is a new innovation in the Upper Class offering, consisting of  two suites at the front of the cabin. It is the airline’s most spacious suite so far, with a two-metre seat that folds into a bed and a 27 inch (68cm) touchscreen TV with Bluetooth connectivity and wireless charging.

The A330neo will also offer 30 new Upper Class suites and a social space, The Loft, which has four seats and space for eight people.

Customers have the choice of 28 Economy Delight seats, which offer an 86cm pitch, and 156 Economy Classic seats, providing a 79cm pitch.