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British Airways launches new online help centre for delayed passengers
This new approach seeks to speed up the resolution time by immediately connecting customers with the relevant department, rather than the general customer relations team
British Airways to join American Airlines in Terminal 8 at JFK New York
Moving under the same roof will allow American and British Airways to offer enhanced service between New York and London, further strengthening the airlines’ Atlantic joint business partnership.
British Airways to celebrate centenary with retro livery
As part of its 100-year birthday, British Airways has announced it will be painting a Boeing 747 in the much-admired design of its predecessor British Overseas Airways Corporation.
British Airways introduces electric cab service at Heathrow
British Airways has introduced a brand-new electric cab service at its Heathrow home, giving customers the opportunity to experience travelling in a legendary London taxi without leaving the airport.
British Airways to launch Split, Croatia, service from London City Airport
Customers will be able to fly to the Croatian city of Split from London City Airport for the very first-time next year when British Airways launches it latest new holiday route.
British Airways to return to Islamabad for first time in a decade
British Airways has today announced that it will fly from Heathrow to Islamabad, the capital city of Pakistan, from June 2nd next year. The airline stopped flying to the country after the Marriott hotel in the capital, Islamabad, was bombed in 2008, killing more than 50 people.
Palma seeks to become year-round destination with new British Airways flight
British Airways has launched the first ever year-round service to operate from London Gatwick to Palma, making the capital of the Balearic Islands more accessible than ever to UK travellers during the low season.
British Airways waves farewell to Boeing 767
The airline’s final two 767s are being retired to the South Wales Aviation Museum in St Athan after the last commercial flight - Larnaca in Cyprus to Heathrow – took place yesterday.
British Airways to recruit thousands of cabin crew for centenary year
Successful candidates with no prior cabin crew experience will train through the airline’s new cabin crew apprenticeship programme, getting their career off to a flying start.
British Airways launches London City services to Rome
The year-round service is the fourth Italian city to be served by British Airways direct from the Docklands and will operate every day except Saturday.
Furious reaction from airlines as air passenger duty continues to rise
British chancellor Philip Hammond has confirmed air passenger duty will rise in line with inflation for long-haul flights during the annual budget - a decision greeted with a mixture of disbelief and anger among aviation stakeholders.
British Airways woos pilots of tomorrow with Heathrow exhibition
British Airways unveiled what could be its pilot class of 2022 last night, as 100 students were given the chance to give flying a go, at the airline’s headquarters near Heathrow.