British Airways News
British Airways adds new London City routes
British Airways will launch four new routes in time for the summer season. Operating from London City Airport, customers can now book to fly to Barcelona, Luxembourg, Milan and Thessaloniki.
Raducanu signs as British Airways brand ambassador
The airline, which prides itself on connecting Britain with the world and the world with Britain, will support the British star as she represents the nation globally.
British Airways deepens Qatar Airways relationship
British Airways and Qatar Airways have unveiled plans to extend their joint business. The news follows British Airways’ relaunch of daily services to Doha.
British Airways confirms routes for Gatwick subsidiary
British Airways has revealed the initial destinations for its new Gatwick subsidiary, which will start flying from March. Tickets to 35 short-haul destinations will also be on sale from today.
British Airways signs new sustainable aviation fuel deal
British Airways will utilise sustainable aviation fuel produced on a commercial scale in the UK after signing a multi-year agreement with Phillips 66.
British Airways returns to US from Gatwick
Following the recent reopening of US borders for Brits, British Airways’ first transatlantic flight from Gatwick took off earlier bound for Tampa, Florida.
British Airways returns to United States as borders reopen
British Airways flight BA001 became the airline’s first flight to depart for the US this morning, as the country lifted restrictions imposed on British travellers for more than 18 months.
British Airways secures £1bn government-backed loan
British Airways has signed an agreement with the UK government for a £1 billion loan. The deal, with UK Export Finance, was confirmed by owner International Airlines Group earlier.
British Airways brings Club Suite to Boeing 777
British Airways is continuing with the roll-out of its newest business class seat, Club Suite, as it continues to retrofit the seat across its Boeing 777 fleet.
British Airways strikes codeshare deal with Kenya Airways
Customers flying to Nairobi will be able to connect onto 20 destinations across east and central Africa, including Douala, Zanzibar, Lusaka, Mombasa, Addis Ababa and Entebbe.
Aer Lingus partners with British Airways Holidays
Aer Lingus has partnered with British Airways Holidays to enable UK customers to book a complete package holiday with the Irish flag carrier.
British Airways begins rebuilding cabin crew numbers
British Airways has announced that it will be opening its doors to new cabin crew recruits to work for the airline from spring next year to help fly its summer schedule.