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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.
Airbus A380 leads widespread British Airways return
British Airways is set to welcome back its first A380 aircraft next month and operate its biggest schedule since March 2020. The carrier will be offering additional services to cities across the globe.
British Airways operates carbon neutral demonstration flight
The short flight - British Airways BA1476 from London Heathrow to Glasgow Airport - was powered directly by sustainable aviation fuel, provided by BP.
British Airways adds Azores to summer portfolio
British Airways has announced it will be adding the islands of São Miguel and Terceira in the beautiful Azores archipelago to its Heathrow short-haul network from next summer.
British Airways to boost UK connections this winter
British Airways is extending three of its newest domestic routes - Exeter, Glasgow and Leeds - from Belfast this winter season. Customers will also be able to book direct to Birmingham.
British Airways to welcome return of classic roast dinner
British Airways customers will be welcomed back on board with new ‘Best of British Menus’ next month. The latest edition even features a traditional British Roast dinner.