Trade union Unite has called the move cynical and dangerous but British Airways and the Civil Aviation Authority seem happy that the new cabin crew crash-course will not put passenger safety at risk. British Airways CEO, Willie Walsh recently announced to staff at British Airways that if they are eligible ...
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Cabin crew at British Airways have been given one more thing to think about as they vote on whether or not to strike around Easter. A letter has been sent out by Bill Francis the head of the airline's cabin crew warning that anyone who does opt for strike action ...
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Planes, trains and automobiles will once again struggle today as the icy weather maintains its grip across many parts of the country. British Airways has warned that its passengers may find their travel plans disrupted today because of the weather and have offered those who are due to travel out ...
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British Airway's cabin crew have decided to strike from December 22nd to January 2nd. The move could quite possibly destroy the airline and has come as a shock to both the airline industry and passengers. Although BA has said that they will refund the price of tickets to passengers who ...
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England may well have been drawn in the easiest group for the first matches of the World Cup but those wishing to witness what should be easy victories over the U.S., Slovenia and Algeria are in for a bit of a shock if travel plans have not already been firmly ...
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A number of the passengers who were on board a British Airways flight from Beijing to London when it was forced to make a crash landing at Heathrow have decided to sue aircraft manufacturer Boeing. The BA flight was carrying 152 people when it crash landed and ten of those ...
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The U.K. travel and tourism industry has committed to a deadline of 2023 for making the industry sustainable. The charity, Forum for the Future which is dedicated to sustainable development will be in charge of overseeing the plans and has the support of Defra.
Tourism 2023 was unveiled at the ABTA ...
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As British Airways turns 90 years old it does so amidst huge upheavals within the airline industry.
The company started out as Air Transport and Travel and flew for the first time on August 25th 1919 from the outskirts of London to the outskirts of Paris. Tickets for the flight were ...
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British Airways is about to lose one of its highest profile customers to its major rival, Virgin Atlantic. When Gordon Brown flies to the G20 summit in Pittsburg later this year, he will not be doing it aboard a BA plane.
British Airways is usually the first choice for the Prime ...
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British Airways is accusing Virgin Atlantic of having double standards when it comes to anti-trust immunity, as the airline headed by Sir Richard Branson continues its attempts to prevent a partnership between BA and American Airlines on transatlantic services.
Sir Richard has said that he will take his campaign against the ...
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