British Airways Video and Articles

'Crash' Warning Played Twice on Flight

17 Jan 2012

…announced twice that their plane could be about to crash. British Airways (BA) Flight 206 was at 35,000 feet (10,668…
…emergency landing on water," was played by mistake on a British Airways flight from Heathrow to Hong Kong. Read more: www… ...

Ash Cloud Cancels Scottish Flights

23 May 2011

…disruption appeared to be affecting airline shares, which fell more than the market average. IAG, the parent company of British Airways and Iberia, closed down 5.1 percent on the day while Lufthansa shed 3.5 percent and Air France KLM fell 4.5… ...

Prince Harry and London prepare

26 Apr 2011

…this time of year. And as the Brits pour out, the foreign tourists are rolling in. Hotels are fully booked and British Airways said it will transport more than 250,000 people into London this week. ...

Great Britain Takes a Vacation

25 Apr 2011

…period of the royal nuptials. The national carrier British Airways said it will transport more than 250,000 people…
…London for the wedding than Britons, Expedia said. British Airways said the top six busiest routes into the UK capital… ...

New airline passenger protection rules

20 Apr 2011

…until the December blizzard shut down airports on the East Coast. Several inbound flights, including ones operated by British Airways and Cathay Pacific, were stranded at New York airports with no chance for passengers to get off the plane for hours… ...

Boeing 737 Faces New Scrutiny

08 Apr 2011

…Francisco. "But I would make very clear that the top tier U.S. and foreign flag airlines do this. Airlines like British Airways, Qantas and so on, those airlines maintain their airplanes to the highest standards and the best record-keeping… ...

Are Adult Only Flights In The Future?

25 Mar 2011

…Burford is not alone in his sentiment. The Daily Mail reported that there's pressure on major carriers including British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and Emirates to consider child-free flights or "zones." The idea stems from a survey in which… ...

Flights Canceled Following Japan Quake

11 Mar 2011

…to Saturday, while another flight was canceled. British Airways, part of International Consolidated Airlines Group…
…so the carrier has no planes in the country. A British Airways spokeswoman couldn't say when flights to Japan would… ...

21 Airlines Fined For Fixing Fees

05 Mar 2011

…fines, and 19 executives have been charged with wrongdoing. Four have gone to prison. Among those convicted are British Airways, Korean Air, and Air France-KLM. No major U.S. carriers have been charged. It's one of the largest criminal… ...

Former BA Employee Guilty Of Bomb Plot

01 Mar 2011

A former British Airways (BA) computer expert was found guilty Monday of plotting to blow up a US-bound flight. ...

Former BA Employee Guilty of Bomb Blot

28 Feb 2011

A former British Airways computer expert was found guilty of plotting to blow up a US-bound flight. ...

Man convicted of US-bound bomb plot

28 Feb 2011

A former British Airways (BA) computer expert was found guilty Monday of plotting to blow up an American-bound flight plane. ...

Plane lands safely after smoke reports

31 Jan 2011

A British Airways flight from Boston to London has landed safely at Logan International Airport following reports of smoke in the cockpit. ...

Flights Halted in Cairo

29 Jan 2011

…of anonymity because he was not authorized to brief the media. Israel's embassy in Egypt declined to comment. British Airways, meanwhile, modified its departure time so flights would not arrive in Cairo during the curfew hours. BA also said… ...

Egypt's Mubarak Calls Out Army

28 Jan 2011

…reported. Delta Airlines said it would be suspending Cairo service after Saturday, CNN reported. And in London, British Airways said it would delay its Friday evening London-Cairo flight until Saturday morning to avoid landing during curfew. In… ...

Severed head found at Moscow airport

24 Jan 2011

…source reportedly said. Planes from Dusseldorf, Odesa and London landed at Domodedovo shortly before the attack. A British Airways plane arrived there 46 minutes before the explosion and a Bmi (British Midland International) flight touched down… ...

Logan receives diversions amid weather

01 Dec 2010

…Massachusetts Port Authority officials say the flights included a Lufthansa plane headed from Frankfurt to New York; a British Airways plane headed from London to Newark, N.J.; and a Korean Air plane headed from Incheon to New York. The planes… ...

Delta to fly to London from Boston

10 Nov 2010

…for the rights to serve Boston and Miami from Heathrow earlier this year. It was part of a divestiture of slots required following the U.S. and E.U. governments approval of an alliance between American Airlines and British Airways. ...