British Airways News
British Airways launches Christmas selloff
British Airways has decided to unlock the doors to its warehouse this Christmas to give customers and aviation fans the unique opportunity to get their hands on items from aircraft.
British Airways partners with American for 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 to London Heathrow.
British Airways to grow long-haul network next month
British Airways will operate 52 long-haul routes alongside its short-haul network next month as the airline continues to adapt to changing restrictions around the globe as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Cotswold Airport offers new home to British Airways Boeing 747
Cotswold Airport will be the permanent home to an iconic British Airways 747 aircraft for locals and visitors to enjoy. The Boeing 747, registration G-CIVB, will be permanently retired at the airport, near Kemble in Gloucestershire.
British Airways Boeing 747 begins new life at Dunsfold
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 which will keep its Chatham Dockyard livery will be stored in public view.
British Airways urges introduction of pre-flight Covid-19 testing regime
British Airways chief executive, Sean Doyle, has called on the government to introduce a pre-flight testing regime as part of an overhaul of its fight against Covid-19.
Doyle steps up as British Airways chief executive
Alex Cruz, chairman and chief executive British Airways, is to step down from the roles with immediate effect. He will remain with the airline as non-executive chairman.
British Airways waves farewell to Boeing 747
British Airways has announced that its final two Heathrow-based Boeing 747 will depart today. One aircraft is painted in its heritage Negus livery and the other in its current Chatham Dockyard livery.
Zürich flights launch from London City Airport
London City Airport welcomed the return of flights to Zürich earlier. Five flights a week, operated by home-based BA CityFlyer, will go between London’s most central airport and Switzerland’s largest city.
British Airways relaunches host of global routes
British Airways is increasing the number of destinations it serves with a larger timetable of flights for its customers. Long haul services to Johannesburg, Cape Town and Bahrain have now begun.
British Airways moves Bermuda flights to Heathrow
British Airways has announced that from March 28th, it will operate daily flights from London Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bermuda.
British Airways takes Flying with Confidence course online
The course is now being offered as an interactive webinar, to give attendees every detail on how an aircraft flies. More than 50,000 people have taken part since the course began.