Iberia Group is operating scheduled flights to 55 cities in Spain and Europe in August
Prague and Berlin are added to the destinations served by direct flights
Flights are timed for easy connections at Madrid Airport’s T4
The...
British Airways’ August schedule sees return to more destinations
Throughout August, British Airways is resuming flying to more destinations, albeit with continued low frequencies while the impact of Covid-19 remains felt across the...
British Airways retires the A318 “BabyBus” operating the London City-New York JFK route
Shortly after having announced the retirement of its Boeing 747 fleet, British Airways will now retire another iconic aircraft: the Airbus A318-112.British Airways introduced...
International Airlines Group and American Express extend global partnership
Anglo-Spanish multinational airline holding company International Airlines Group (IAG) announces that it has signed a multi-year renewal extending its worldwide commercial partnership with American...
British Airways reaches agreement with its pilots on job protection package
After nearly three months of negotiations over British Airways' proposals to make up to 1,255 pilots redundant and change terms and conditions by "fire...
British Airways starts new route to Montego Bay and returns to Antigua, Barbados, Kingston and St Lucia
British Airways is to start a new route between Gatwick and Montego Bay in Jamaica from October 13, 2020.Demonstrating its commitment to the Caribbean,...
Bleak travel demand forces British Airways to retire Boeing 747 fleet
Due to the very bleak outlook for passenger demand during this coronavirus pandemic, British Airways is forced to retire its entire fleet of 31...
LEVEL France to end its activities
Less than a month after the closure of LEVEL Europe based in Vienna, LEVEL France, based in Paris Orly, announced Wednesday that it was...
Singapore and the United Kingdom commence trials to improve public health safety for aircrew
Singapore and the United Kingdom (UK) are commencing a series of trials to test the crew module of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)...
Iberia Group unveils Summer flight programme with stringent new health and hygiene measures
For safe travel, disinfectant spraying of cabins, checking hand luggage without charge, boarding by rows.
Iberia and Iberia Express were early adopters of...
LEVEL Europe (Austria) to enter insolvency
International Airlines Group (IAG) announced that its low-cost subsidiary LEVEL Europe, based in Austria, will enter insolvency on 18 June 2020.Another one bites the...
How British Airways treats its loyal workforce is a national disgrace, MPs say
The British commons transport select committee strongly condemned British Airways' behaviour and its parent company towards its employees during a time of international crisis....
British Airways, easyJet and Ryanair launch legal action over UK government’s quarantine policy
Airlines file legal papers at High Court over ‘disproportionate’ government policy
British Airways, easyJet and Ryanair have launched legal action against the government's controversial quarantine...
British Airways’ parent IAG plans to take legal action to challenge the quarantine imposed on foreign travellers
British Airways' parent company IAG said on Friday 5 June that it is considering legal action against the government's decision to impose a quarantine...
British Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner ends up in soft ground during push-back
On 4 June, a British Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (registered G-ZBKP) was ready to operate scheduled flight BA3587 between Edmonton, Canada and London Heathrow,...
IAG Group reports an operating loss of €535 million for 1Q 2020 – recovery set to take three years
International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) today presented its group results for the first quarter of 2020. The group posted an operating loss of €535...
Iberia to offer Covid-19 antibody tests to all employees
Part of the company-wide health plan undertaken in cooperation with Quirónsalud and employee representatives.
All workers returning from furlough will be tested –some...
Aer Lingus reviews procedures after full flight complaint
Aer Lingus is reviewing its processes and procedures applicable to the operation of its flights between Belfast, Northern Ireland and London Heathrow, United Kingdom...
Trade union describes British Airways’ mass sacking as a “heartless decision” and a “stab in the back” of a dedicated workforce
Reacting to the announcement by British Airways that it is to make 12,000 staff redundant, the leader of British and Irish aviation union, Unite,...
British Airways publishes 1Q 2020 results – may slash up to 12,000 jobs
International Airlines Group (IAG) today announced its preliminary results for the first quarter of 2020 and continues to assess further cost reduction and cash...