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.

Two British Airways flight attendants die suddenly over the holidays

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Two British Airways flight attendants, both 52 years old, tragically passed away suddenly, one in a hotel during a stopover and the other while...

British Airways to return to London Stansted for Summer 2024

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British Airways is set to resume operations at London Stansted for the summer of 2024, introducing premium weekend flights to Florence, Ibiza, and Nice...

Agadir joins British Airways’ short-haul network from London Gatwick

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British Airways has expanded its London Gatwick route network by adding Agadir as its latest destination. Starting March 31, 2024, the airline's Gatwick short-haul...

British Airways resumes flights to Riga, Latvia, after a 15-year interruption

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British Airways has resumed flights to Latvia after a 15-year hiatus, with its first flight from London Heathrow to Riga International Airport. The service...

Abu Dhabi returns to British Airways’ route map

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British Airways is set to resume daily flights to Abu Dhabi from London Heathrow starting April 20, 2024, after a four-year hiatus. The new...

British Airways suspends Israel flights after plane had to return to Heathrow just due to land at Tel Aviv

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British Airways has suspended its flights to Israel from this Wednesday after one of its planes turned back just before landing due to security...

British Airways pilot fired after drug and drink orgy during Johannesburg layover

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Mike B, a senior first officer at British Airways, was due to operate an Airbus A380 on flight BA56 from Johannesburg, South Africa, to...

Woman thought to be sleeping on London-Nice flight actually died of a heart attack

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On a British Airways flight from London to Nice on September 21, a woman initially believed to be sleeping was later discovered to have...

British Airways and IndiGo sign new codeshare agreement

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British Airways and IndiGo have entered into a codeshare agreement to enhance connectivity between the UK and India, starting from October 12, 2023. Under...
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Survivors of 1990 Kuwait hostage crisis sue UK government and British Airways for abuse and neglect

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Passengers and crew members of British Airways Flight BA149, which was hijacked in Kuwait during the 1990 invasion by Iraqi forces, have initiated legal...

British Airways celebrates 75 years of connecting Britain with Japan

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British Airways is celebrating 75 years of connecting Britain with Japan. The airline's predecessor, BOAC, started operating passenger flights between the UK and Japan...

British Airways returns to Cologne Bonn 

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Return of an airline steeped in tradition: British Airways will take off and land again at Cologne Bonn Airport in the autumn. From the...

British Airways adds the capital cities of Latvia and Serbia, as well as other European cities, to its network

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British Airways has announced the expansion of its flight network from London, adding new destinations Riga in Latvia and Belgrade in Serbia from London...

British Airways doubles the amount of inflight entertainment content now available on board

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British Airways has announced a significant expansion in its inflight entertainment system, doubling the amount of content available for customers since the beginning of...

IAG orders six more Boeing 787-10 for British Airways and one Airbus A350-900 for Iberia

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International Airlines Group (IAG) has strengthened British Airways' widebody fleet by converting options for six Boeing 787-10s into firm orders. Additionally, IAG has added...

Iberia joins British Airways and Qatar Airways to expand the World’s largest airline joint Business

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Qatar Airways, British Airways, and Iberia, the national carriers of Qatar, the United Kingdom, and Spain, have formed the world's largest airline joint business,...

British Airways invests in new pilot cadet scheme to fund the training of young pilots

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British Airways announces multi-million-pound investment in new pilot cadet scheme, making a career as an airline pilot a realistic option for allBritish Airways has...

A British Airways pilot was sent home after allegedly being stabbed and robbed at gunpoint in Johannesburg

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A British Airways (BA) pilot was allegedly stabbed and robbed at gunpoint while jogging with a colleague outside a Johannesburg compound. The pilot has...

Fuerteventura becomes the fourth Canary island on BA Euroflyer’s route map

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BA Euroflyer, the wholly owned Gatwick-based subsidiary of British Airways, has added Fuerteventura to its route map.Launching on 2 November 2023, Fuerteventura will join...

British Airways touches down in Cincinnati, Ohio

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British Airways has launched its inaugural flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, making Cincinnati its 27th destination in the United...

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