Monday, February 6th, 2012
“Almost 400 transatlantic airline passengers bound for London were yesterday stranded overnight in Ireland because of the snow,” reports British newspaper Metro. British Airways flight from Atlanta to London Heathrow and the flight from Dallas to London Heathrow had to be redirected to Shannon airport in Ireland, as London was covered in snow. The Telegraph [...]
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Tuesday, January 17th, 2012
As the British Airways flight from Miami to London Heathrow was cruising over the Atlantic Ocean at 35,000 feet, a recorded message went off telling passengers: “This is an emergency announcement. We may shortly need to make an emergency landing on water.” Read more of this story on the WhichBudget blog. And to make things [...]
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Wednesday, June 1st, 2011
British Airways launched new flights between San Diego and London Heathrow today (June 1). As the only airline flying directly from San Diego to Europe, the new route offers greater access for Southern Californians conducting international business, as well as serving as a popular leisure destination for European holidaymakers. Simon Talling-Smith, British Airways’ executive vice [...]
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Wednesday, September 29th, 2010
From March 27, 2011 British Airways will be introducing direct flights from London Heathrow to Buenos Aires, rather than via Sao Paulo. New flights from London Gatwick to Cancun will be launched in November 2010.
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Tuesday, June 15th, 2010
British Airways is to start flights to Mexico’s most important tourist destination with two direct flights a week from London Gatwick to Cancun from November 2010. A Boeing 777 will serve the route, offering a choice of three cabins, including BA’s Club World business class with fully flat beds. Richard Tams, head of UK & [...]
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Monday, December 14th, 2009
British Airways staff have voted overwhelmingly (92.5%) in favour of a 12 day strike during the Christmas and New Year period. Ballot papers have been issued to to more than 12,000 British Airways cabin crew in November and thousands have decided to strike over recent changes to employment conditions, including job cuts and pay freeze. [...]
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Friday, November 20th, 2009
Singapore Airlines received the most important award of the year in the 2009 OAG Airline Industry Awards. Widely regarded as the industry’s pre-eminent event, the Awards recognize the most highly respected and innovative airlines and airports, based on the votes of consumers who use them the most: frequent flyers from around the globe. OAG Airline [...]
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Thursday, November 5th, 2009
British Airways SALE now on in all cabins! Business & First Class sale ends 24 Nov. Prem. Economy & Economy ends 17 Nov. from London Heatrow to: Atlanta from £319 return Baltimore/Washington £314 return Boston £299 return Chicago £234 return Dallas £369 return Denver £379 return Houston £359 return Las Vegas £469 return Los Angeles [...]
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Friday, September 11th, 2009
British Airways is having a huge sale ! Here are some rates you can find: * London Heathrow to New York (JFK) from £299 return * London Heathrow to Boston (Logan Int’l) from £309 return * London Gatwick to Antigua (V.C.Bird Int’l) from £399 return * London Heathrow to Johannesburg (Tambo) from £579 return * [...]
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Wednesday, September 9th, 2009
The US carrier Delta airlines is withdrawing flights from Manchester to New York. The service that connects JFK airport to Manchester will stop on January 8. The airline states that an analysis indicating a demand dropping in winter is the cause of the decision. Delta is operating this daily transatlantic service using a Boeing 757. [...]
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