30 strong tech trade mission to San Fran takes off
Virgin Atlantic today kicked off a major growth drive at Manchester Airport, launching the first of a hat trick of new long haul routes to the US.
This morning (Tuesday), the airline waved off its inaugural service to San Francisco, the first ever direct route to Northern California from the North of England.
As well as opening up a popular leisure destination, it has been hailed as a major boost to the Northern Powerhouse, providing direct access to and from Silicon Valley for tech businesses across the North.
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