AFF Review: Virgin Australia’s Refurbished 737-800 Business Class

[AFF Editor]

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Review: Virgin Australia’s Refurbished Boeing 737-800 Business Class is an article written by Matt from the AFF editorial team:

Review: Virgin Australia’s Refurbished Boeing 737-800 Business Class

Virgin Australia's refurbished Boeing 737s have new Business Class seats, but the cabin overall feels less spacious and private. This review explains what to expect in Virgin Australia Business Class in 2025.

www.australianfrequentflyer.com.au

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[kerfuffle]

Using Flightradar24 is a good tip; thanks!

 

[serfty]

Using Flightradar24 is a good tip; thanks!

Yes, with internet now available on most aircraft, I find flightradar24 useful. Earlier this on the now defunct Haneda service if observed my aircraft do a go-around at Tokyo, both from inside the aircraft and "out". I took time next daybto record the event:

Post in thread 'Ask The Pilot'

Feb 1, 2025

From what I recall and looking at the track, we had a lot of course changes coming in but otherwise, aircraft were spaced out on the flight path other than maybe we got too close to the one in front.

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[serfty]

As for the cabin, I'm off to Cairns in business this weekend, I'll take some comparative notes.

 

[ThePointyEnd]

The other problem with the new Business Class is the space to hang your jacket has also gone. The only place now is to scrunch it up into the overhead bin. Of course, being Virgin, the scruncher was cabin staff and not myself! And yes, a queue of economy passengers grew waiting for the toilet; I just went straight to the front of them.