British Airways

British Airways, often shortened to BA, is the flag carrier and the largest airline in the United Kingdom based on fleet size. When measured by passengers carried, it is second-largest in the United Kingdom behind easyJet. The airline is based in Waterside near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport.

British Airways flight diverts to Boston after suspected bird strike and smoke report

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A British Airways flight from Washington Dulles airport to London Heathrow made an emergency landing in Boston on Saturday after a suspected bird...

British Airways crew member found dead during San Francisco stopover

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A British Airways cabin crew member was found dead in his hotel room at the Marriott Marquis in San Francisco after failing to report...

Double diversion turns British Airways flight into 23-hour journey

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Passengers on British Airways flight BA252 from the Cayman Islands to London Heathrow(Boeing 777-200ER reg. G-VIID) faced an epic travel ordeal this week, spending...

British Airways expands Summer schedule with new routes to Kuala Lumpur and Tbilisi

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British Airways has launched new routes to Kuala Lumpur and Tbilisi, enhancing connectivity between the UK, Asia, and Europe.Key Highlights:Kuala Lumpur (KLIA): Daily...

British Airways acquires Boeing’s Gatwick MRO hangar, securing jobs and expanding operations

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British Airways (BA) will acquire Boeing’s maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) facility at Gatwick, securing jobs and strengthening its presence at the airport. The...

British Airways crew error grounds flight to Brussels, costs airline £100,000

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A British Airways (BA) flight from London Heathrow to Brussels was cancelled on Monday, 13 January, after a crew member accidentally deployed the emergency...

British Airways flight diverts to Milan Malpensa due to engine trouble

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British Airways flight BA7016 from Florence to London Stansted, operated by BA Cityflyer Embraer E-190 registered G-LCAF, was diverted to Milan Malpensa Airport on...

BA Euroflyer Airbus A320 diverts to Venice after four people report mid-flight illness

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A British Airways EuroFlyer Airbus A320 (registered G-GATL) flight from London Gatwick, United Kingdom to Sharm El Sheikh in Egypt was unexpectedly diverted to...

British Airways unveils ‘20 for 25’ destinations with January sale offers

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British Airways and British Airways Holidays have launched their January sale, spotlighting 20 key destinations for 2025, including new routes to Tbilisi (Georgia), Rimini...

British Airways launches direct flights from London Gatwick to Ivalo, Finnish Lapland

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On December 3, 2024, British Airways subsidiary BA Euroflyer inaugurated its direct route from London Gatwick Airport to Ivalo, Finland, bringing a touch of...

New horizons: British Airways adds Italian resorts of Rimini, Salerno, and Olbia to Summer 2025 schedule

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British Airways will expand its Italian network with three new routes for summer 2025:Rimini: Flights from Heathrow to the Adriatic Coast begin May...

British Airways reveals new first-class seats as part of Airbus A380 retrofit

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British Airways has revealed a new First-class seat as part of its A380 retrofit, set to debut in mid-2026. Combining elegant British craftsmanship with...

British Airways invests millions in expanding Cardiff maintenance facility

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British Airways is investing millions to upgrade its Cardiff maintenance base, adding a second flexible bay to accommodate larger A350 aircraft.The project, starting in...

British Airways returns to Bangkok with new routes and expanded Southeast Asia connections

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British Airways has resumed flights to Bangkok after a four-year hiatus, marking its return with a flight from London Gatwick on October 28, 2024....

British Airways to relaunch direct flights from London to Tbilisi in Summer 2025

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British Airways is set to reintroduce direct flights between London Heathrow and Tbilisi, Georgia, starting March 30, 2025. The service will operate four times...

airBaltic expands codeshare partnership with British Airways to include Riga-London Heathrow route

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airBaltic, Latvia’s national airline, has extended its codeshare partnership with British Airways, effective September 19, 2024. Starting October 1, 2024, airBaltic will add its...

Air France, British Airways and Lufthansa Group airlines suspend flights to Middle East following attack in Lebanon

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Brussels Airlines, part of the Lufthansa Group, has announced the immediate suspension of all flights to and from Tel Aviv (Israel) following a deadly...

British Airways announces record-breaking North American flight expansion for Summer 2025

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British Airways is set to operate its largest-ever schedule of flights to North America in Summer 2025, with over 400 weekly direct flights to...

British Airways suspends London-Beijing flights due to weak demand and airspace restrictions

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British Airways has announced the suspension of its flights between London Heathrow and Beijing Daxing, starting at the end of October 2024, with the...

British Airways and Bangkok Airways expand codeshare partnership for seamless travel to Southeast Asia

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British Airways has announced an expanded codeshare partnership with Bangkok Airways, enhancing travel options for UK travellers to Southeast Asia. This partnership allows passengers...

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