Virgin Atlantic Airways is spending $158 million revamping its premium cabin to fend off British Airways and American Airlines.

The carrier, controlled by billionaire Richard Branson, will unveil a new menu in its Upper Class service starting next month featuring a cheese trolley, Lanson Black Label Champagne and afternoon tea, the company said in a statement Monday. Virgin Atlantic is also opening a bigger lounge at New York City’s John F. Kennedy airport in March.

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