We are pleased to announce that when travelling with Virgin Atlantic from Las Vegas, you are now able to check in at 6 off airport check in locations. This new service is being offered in conjunction with McCarran Airport and 'Bags To Go'.
You will be able to check in your baggage at a price of $10 per bag up to the baggage allowance for your class of travel. Hand baggage only passengers can check in and receive your boarding card free of charge at the Kiosks or bag drop desk.
You can take advantage by going to one of the locations below along with your bags, travel documents and a form of ID, like your passport.
Luxor Hotel - 0530-1300 - Located on the Business Centre level and next to the VIP check in area.
Venetian Hotel - 0530-1300 - Located in the main lobby next to the concierge desk.
McCarran Rent-A-Car Centre - 0530-1400 - Located in the main lobby.
Las Vegas Convention Centre - 0530-1300 - Located in the central concourse across from Exhibit Hall C3 (Only available when a convention is running).
MGM Grand Hotel - 0530-1300 - Located in the main lobby next to the bell desk.
Palazzo Hotel - 0530-1300 - Located in the main lobby across from the concierge.
It will be just like checking in for a flight at the airport, but without the airport! The next time you will see your luggage is when you arrive at London Gatwick or Manchester, so you can have more time to try and win your fortune, relax by the pool or even get married!
FAQ'S
What will passengers be charged?
There is no charge for passengers checking in with hand luggage only.
Passengers travelling in Upper Class will not be charged for using this service
You will be able to check in your baggage at a price of $10 per bag up to the baggage allowance for your class of travel. Any additional bags over your baggage allowance will be subject to excess baggage charges.
What happens at the Off Airport Check in?
A uniformed 'Bags To Go' customer service representative will welcome passengers at each off airport check-in location and assist with the check in process.
Passengers passport and visa documents will be checked and security questions asked
Cabin baggage will be weighed and tagged according to the Virgin Atlantic cabin baggage policy
Hold baggage will be checked in and bag tag receipts issued
Payment, by cash or card, will be taken for using the service
Payment will be taken for excess baggage charges, on behalf of Virgin Atlantic
What happens to the passenger’s bags?
Once Bags to Go take custody of the bags, they are securely transported to an access controlled facility at the airport to be screened by Transportation Security Administration (TSA) personnel. Once screened, the bags are delivered to the airline to be loaded on the passengers flight
What else will passengers be able to do at the off airport check in locations:
