British Airways invests in second sustainable fuel plant
British Airways is investing in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) technology provider and SAF producer LanzaJet as the company builds its first commercial-scale plant...
Unique BOAC 747-inspired suitcases auctioned for flying start
To mark the retirement of its 747 fleet, British Airways and luxury travel brand Globe-Trotter have teamed up to create a limited-edition range of...
British Airways flight to Athens makes emergency landing in Zurich after co-pilot falls unconscious
British Airways flight BA640 from London to Athens on 26 December was forced to make an emergency landing in Zurich after the first officer...
The Netherlands and Belgium (followed by other European countries) ban flights from UK to prevent spread of Covid-19 mutation
Dutch government bans all passenger flights from the UK until January 1 as a ‘precautionary’ bid to limit the spread of mutated virus strain.Belgian...
British Airways partners with ZeroAvia to speed-up the switch to hydrogen-powered passenger aircraft
ZeroAvia recently completed the world’s first hydrogen fuel cell powered flight of a commercial-grade aircraft as it aims to accelerate the world’s transition...
Last and final British Airways Boeing 747 arrives at new home in Wales
Today saw the very last British Airways flight of its iconic Boeing 747 "Queen of the Skies" as it made its final journey from Cardiff...
Oxford researchers partner with American Airlines, British Airways and oneworld to analyse COVID-19 testing trials results
American Airlines, British Airways and oneworld® have teamed up with researchers at the Oxford Internet Institute (OII), the University of Oxford, in the review...
One of British Airways last Boeing 747’s arrives at Dunsfold Aerodrome in Surrey, United Kingdom
https://youtu.be/ryDaeeDTtXsLast weekend, one of British Airways’ last remaining Boeing 747 aircraft took to the skies for the final time, setting off for its new...
Permanent homes for last two British Airways retro-liveried Boeing 747’s
British Airways' Queens of the Skies will continue to inspire aviation enthusiasts across the United Kingdom for years to come, after permanent homes have...
British Airways offers one-off opportunity to buy catering items
For the first time in its history, British Airways has decided to unlock the doors to its warehouse this Christmas to give customers and...
British Airways Boeing 747 catches fire whilst parked at Castellón Airport
On 23 November, a fire broke out in the cockpit of a British Airways Boeing 747-400 (registered G-CIVD) which was being scrapped at Castellón...
American Airlines, British Airways and oneworld launch transatlantic COVID-19 testing trial
American Airlines, British Airways and oneworld® have launched an optional COVID-19 medical-based testing trial on selected flights from the United States (US) to London...
British Airways will operate 52 long-haul routes alongside short-haul network in November
British Airways will operate 52 long haul routes alongside its short-haul network this November as the airline continues to adapt to changing restrictions around...
British Airways’ retro liveried Boeing 747 “Negus” to be retired at Cotswold
Cotswold Airport, United Kingdom will be the permanent home to an iconic British Airways 747 aircraft for locals and visitors to enjoy.The Boeing 747...
British Airways Boeing 747 to become film set in new home at Dunsfold aerodrome
A British Airways 747 will today depart for Dunsfold Aerodrome where it will begin its new life as a TV and film set.The aircraft,...
British Airways Airbus A320 returns to London Heathrow after “smell of burning” and some crew feeling unwell
On 21 October, a British Airways Airbus A320 (registered G-EUYD) operated flight BA2596 between London Heathrow, United Kingdom, and Verona, Italy. Shortly after take-off,...
In his first speech as British Airways’ CEO, Sean Doyle calls for pre-departure testing in lieu of quarantine
In his first public appearance since being named British Airways' new CEO last week, this morning (October 19, 2020) Sean Doyle gave the keynote address...
British Airways CEO Alex Cruz resigns as the industry faces its worst crisis
Anglo-Spanish multinational airline holding company International Airlines Group (IAG) today announced the resignation of British Airways CEO Alex Cruz. After a transition period, Cruz...
“Doors to manual and cross check” for the last time, as British Airways says farewell to its final Boeing 747s
British Airways’ remaining two Boeing 747 aircraft based at Heathrow taxied for take-off for the last time today.To commemorate the occasion the airline’s two...
British Airways’ final Boeing 747s cleared for take-off from London Heathrow this week
British Airways’ last Heathrow-based Boeing 747s retire on the morning of Thursday 8 October
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