BOAC-liveried British Airways Boeing 747 scrapped
A British Airways Boeing 747-400 bearing the British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) retro livery has been scrapped at…
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British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom. Headquartered at Waterside, near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport, the airline operates a comprehensive network of short-haul and long-haul routes, serving destinations across six continents. British Airways is the second-largest airline in the United Kingdom based on fleet size and passengers carried, after easyJet. British Airways is a founding member of the Oneworld airline alliance, alongside American Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Qantas, and Canadian Airlines.
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Are you flying into, out of, or across Europe soon? Then if you’re looking for the best business-class…
British Airways brawl: 2 injured by a broken wine bottle on inflight fight
Two passengers have been injured on a British Airways flight bound for St. Lucia’s Hewanorra International Airport (UVF)…
Medical service corgi flies business class with British Airways
A job well done should be well-rewarded, and one dog in particular is happily enjoying the perks that…
British Airways A380 stuck in Orlando Airport for 7 hours due to severe weather
More than 30 flights have been affected by diversions, delays or cancellation due to severe weather in Florida. …
BA UK staff caught in cyber security incident exposing personal data
British Airways (BA) has revealed it is among the companies affected by a major cybersecurity breach at a…
Eight amazing airline advertising campaigns that captured the public’s attention
If the aviation industry was a country, then it would be among the 20 richest economies in the…
US DOT fines British Airways $1.1 million for deceptive consumer practices
The United States (US) Department of Transportation (DOT) has fined British Airways $1.1 million for unfair and deceptive…
British Airways launches flights for frequent flyer members only
Trying to find available seats using the frequent flyer miles you have patiently accumulated over time can sometimes…
British Airways Flight 5390: the pilot who survived being sucked out of a plane
On June 10, 1990, passengers boarding British Airways Flight 5390 from Birmingham to Málaga could never have imagined…
British Airways launches visual flying guide to support passengers with autism
British Airways announced that it had partnered with Learning Rose, an organization that develops support material for people…
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Are you currently planning your summer vacation and would like to check “flying on a superjumbo” off your…
BA pilot dies shortly before he was due to captain Airbus flight to Heathrow
A British Airways pilot collapsed and died at the crew hotel shortly before he was due to captain…