{"id":404846,"date":"2021-03-15T12:04:22","date_gmt":"2021-03-15T06:34:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=404846"},"modified":"2021-03-15T12:04:22","modified_gmt":"2021-03-15T06:34:22","slug":"virgin-atlantic-set-to-raise-160-million-pounds-in-new-financing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/virgin-atlantic-set-to-raise-160-million-pounds-in-new-financing\/","title":{"rendered":"Virgin Atlantic set to raise 160 million pounds in new financing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>British airline Virgin Atlantic, which has been hammered by the COVID-19 pandemic like much of the sector, is set to raise 160 million pounds ($222.75 million) in new financing, a spokeswoman for Richard Branson&#8217;s airline said in an emailed statement.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We continue to bolster our balance sheet in anticipation of the lifting of international travel restrictions during the second quarter of 2021&#8221;, the spokeswoman said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British airline Virgin Atlantic, which has been hammered by the COVID-19 pandemic like much of the sector, is set to raise 160 million pounds ($222.75 million) in new financing, a spokeswoman for Richard Branson&#8217;s airline said in an emailed statement. &#8220;We continue to bolster our balance sheet in anticipation of the lifting of international travel restrictions during the second quarter of 2021&#8221;, the spokeswoman said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[192,130,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-404846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=404846"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404846\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=404846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=404846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=404846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}