ay British Airways named airline of the year at Capa awards with Spirit named best low-cost carrier By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 09 Dec 2019 13:58:08 GMT Capa's annual Aviation Awards for Excellence were handed out in Malta last week and honour top airlines and airports around the world. Full Article
ay British Airways reveals new menu on flights from London Gatwick and it includes caviar By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 10:27:38 GMT The new food has a focus on provenance and BA says the provider, Newrest, has been 'working closely with suppliers in the south of England to source the best quality ingredients'. Full Article
ay British Airways staff surprise passengers flying into Heathrow with a festive performance of carols By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 16 Dec 2019 00:29:38 GMT The 15-strong choir cheered Heathrow arrivals with a unique rendition of the festive hit Deck the Halls. West End musical director Richard Beadle trained the choir. Full Article
ay British Airways pilots reported smelling fumes in their cockpits five times in just seven weeks By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 16 Dec 2019 09:10:36 GMT Two of the incidents required BA flight crew to wear oxygen masks, a report by the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) revealed. Full Article
ay Ryanair voted worst airline again by Which? with British Airways slipping down the rankings By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 08:16:11 GMT Irish carrier Ryanair has finished bottom of the respected Which? annual airline survey for the seventh consecutive year. Also faring badly is British Airways with a customer score of just 55%. Full Article
ay British Airways plummets in Which? survey of nations favourite airlines By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 10:21:43 GMT The Which? poll of more than 6,500 UK travellers saw BA hit third-from-bottom for short-haul travel. It was second-worst for long haul. Full Article
ay Frequent fliers and British Airways crew reveal their HEATHROW HACKS By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 18:15:46 GMT MailOnline asked frequent fliers from aviation sites, BA and American Airlines employees and Heathrow Airport's Director of Customer Relations and Service for their top tips for the hub. Full Article
ay British Airways passenger tells police she saw a drone flying at 30,000ft By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 07:21:51 GMT Sarah Baker from Cambridge was on a British Airways flight from Tokyo when she saw the device 30 minutes before landing at Heathrow Airport, London. Full Article
ay Drunk engineer avoids jail after touching two teenage girls on a British Airways flight By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 08:19:35 GMT Craig Wylie, 28, pleaded guilty to two charges of assault by beating of two girls, aged 17 and 16, on a British Airways flight from Ghana to London Heathrow but was spared jail. Full Article
ay Frequent flyers vote British Airways' 'Club Suite' the world's best new business class seat By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 28 Dec 2019 08:43:52 GMT Frequent flyers voted in the UK's biggest frequent flyer website's airline awards, with the site - www.headforpoints.com - saying BA's new business class seat represents 'a genuine step forward'. Full Article
ay Prime Minister and girlfriend Carrie Symonds help out taxpayers by flying British Airways economy By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 30 Dec 2019 12:17:42 GMT EXCLUSIVE: The Prime Minister landed in St Lucia on Thursday morning after a long-haul British Airways flight from London. It has now emerged he and Carrie Symonds were seated in economy. Full Article
ay BA flight attendants killed in New Year's Eve lorry crash were due to fly to Las Vegas next day By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 03 Jan 2020 19:16:20 GMT Dominic Fell, 23, Joe Finnis, 25, and Rachel Clark, 20, were killed when the car they were travelling in collided with a HGV at a junction in Stanwell, Surrey, at 11.39pm on New Year's Eve. Full Article
ay STEPHEN GLOVER: Boris Johnson was too slow to get off his Caribbean holiday sunbed By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 05 Jan 2020 23:50:03 GMT STEPHEN GLOVER: Boris Johnson returned on a British Airways flight yesterday morning two days too late. He should have cut short his brief holiday in Mustique on Friday. Full Article
ay British Airways flight BA4473 diverts 'due to smoke in the cabin By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 18 Jan 2020 10:55:00 GMT The Embraer E190LR was en-route between Dublin and London City when it turned off course while passing Wrexham. The aircraft was due to depart Dublin at 7.15pm but left the Irish capital at 7.40pm. Full Article
ay Women are more willing to pay extra for greener air travel with lower greenhouse emissions By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 12:42:44 GMT US experts surveyed nearly 1,200 people and found that, on average, people were more willing to cover small increases in costs for flights with smaller emission levels. Full Article
ay British Airways cancels all flights to and from China until MARCH over Coronavirus fears By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 07:15:03 GMT All flights to Beijing and Shanghai have been cancelled today and tomorrow. Flights after this are being reviewed. Bookings have been suspended until March. Full Article
ay Coronavirus fears on British Airways flight from Hong Kong By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 16:32:59 GMT The doors were kept sealed when the overnight flight landed at Heathrow from Hong Kong at 5am this morning. Crew were overheard saying: 'Oh sh**, two passengers have got coronavirus.' Full Article
ay British Airways records its fastest ever transatlantic flight as Storm Ciara blows jet from the US By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 01:43:12 GMT The Boeing 747 hurtled across the Atlantic before touching down in Heathrow after just four hours and 56 minutes in the air. Its time exceeds the 2018 record of five hours and 13 minutes. Full Article
ay Lawyer, 35, claims British Airways ruined his family's £15,000 first class trip to Dubai By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 16:36:34 GMT Antonio Michaelides flew from London to Dubai with his wife and baby daughter for a trip that combined work with a family holiday, but said a 's******' from crew meant he and his wife had to hold the child. Full Article
ay Former British Airways steward reveals cabin crew secrets in book Journey Of A Reluctant Air Steward By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 18:25:57 GMT In Journey Of A Reluctant Air Steward, Simon J Marton, from Wiltshire, produces a Jumbo-sized volume of revelations from his time in the skies. Full Article
ay Drunk Polish passenger, 39, admits threatening air hostess on British Airways flight from Singapore By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 17:24:52 GMT Daniel Ksiazek, 39, yelled 'c***' and 'f***ing a**hole' at British Airways cabin staff on the Heathrow-bound plane from Singapore on October 12 last year. Full Article
ay British Airways flight to Florida makes emergency landing in Bermuda as phone starts smoking By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 12:06:11 GMT British Airways flight 2167 from Gatwick to Tampa, Florida, on Saturday February 5 when the captain took a decision to divert it to Bermuda when passengers in business said a phone was smoking Full Article
ay BA flight to Milan delayed at Heathrow after a passenger got off the plane over fears of coronavirus By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 12:13:33 GMT A passenger due to fly from London Heathrow to Milan today refused to board a British Airways flight at the last minute, amid fears they would contract the deadly coronavirus. Full Article
ay Nightmare for millions of Britons heading on holiday as coronavirus outbreak grips Europe By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 23:50:52 GMT Holidaymakers have been left in a panic over the spread of the virus and British Airways are now offering a change of date to passengers heading to northern Italy in the next week. Full Article
ay Former British Airways steward Simon J Marton reveals his top tips for getting a flight upgrade By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 01 Mar 2020 20:39:22 GMT Want to know how to snare that golden seat with a cattle class ticket? Then heed the counsel of former British Airways chief steward Simon J Marton, author of Journey Of A Reluctant Air Steward. Full Article
ay Author Anthony Horowitz, 64, says British Airways left him 'stranded' in Essex By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 20:09:44 GMT The writer was supposed to fly from Geneva to London City yesterday. But the flight was delayed, meaning London City had closed and the flight had to be diverted to Southend, 35 miles away. Full Article
ay Mother-of-two, 47, who attacked British Airways cabin crew in drunken rage avoids jail By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 18:34:46 GMT Emma Langford had to be handcuffed and strapped to her seat while on the British Airways flight from Heathrow to Cape Town following the rampage. She was given a suspended sentence. Full Article
ay Anger for British Airways passengers as IT meltdown leaves them unable to access bookings online By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 13:48:38 GMT British Airways customers are reporting error messages when attempting to log in and access new or existing bookings, with issues beginning at around 6.30am this morning. Full Article
ay Rapper Tinie Tempah slams British Airways for condition of his 'disgusting' seat By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 08:20:21 GMT Tinie Tempah slated British Airways for the condition of his 'disgusting' plane seat. The musician filmed two videos which he posted on his social media accounts. Full Article
ay Tory MP claims coronavirus is the perfect opportunity to snap up bargain holiday deals By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 13:08:21 GMT Sir Desmond Swayne, MP for New Forest West, Hamphire,has advised people to take advantage of travel companies slashing prices amid global panic about the illness. Full Article
ay Coronavirus UK: British Airways admits job cuts will happen as travel companies ground flights By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 17:42:24 GMT BA has warned it will make job cuts in the 'short term, perhaps long term' as airline companies ground flights following a drop in demand, Virgin Atlantic, said it would ground 75% of its fleet by March. Full Article
ay British Airways captain with coronavirus unwittingly flew plane to Saint Lucia By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 16:06:26 GMT EXCLUSIVE The captain, who has not been named, had piloted a British Airways 777 jet flight from Gatwick last Tuesday. Full Article
ay British Airways pilots face 50 per cent pay cut in desperate bid to save airline By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 02:04:37 GMT British Airways pilots have opted to take a 50 per cent pay cut in April and May as the company fights for its survival amidst the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
ay Government 'plans to buy SHARES In British Airways to keep it afloat through coronavirus crisis' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 02:04:54 GMT The UK Government is drawing up plans to buy shares in British Airways and other airlines hit by the Pandemic Crisis to keep them afloat, insiders confirmed (pictured, Grant Shapps). Full Article
ay Billie Faiers' husband Greg Shepherd playfully scolds wife over THAT flight to NYC By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 13:39:01 GMT Billie Faiers was playfully told off by her husband Greg Shepherd during the latest episode of Mummy Diaries, which showed their reaction to the incident. Full Article
ay British Airways 'to suspend 36,000 staff days after grounding ALL flights to and from Gatwick' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 10:22:20 GMT Madrid-based International Airlines Group proposed a dividend of around 17p per share in February, when the ravages of the killer virus on society and the global economy were already apparent. Full Article
ay Coronavirus UK: Billionaire Sir Philip Green wants taxpayer help By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 16:06:37 GMT Furious Twitter users called on the British retail mogul to sell one of his three yachts, which includes the £122million Lionheart, or use some of his estimated £1.8billion fortune. Full Article
ay Airlines including BA and Easyjet are selling tickets for flights in April and May despite lockdown By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 04 Apr 2020 18:14:49 GMT Airlines including British Airways and EasyJet are selling tickets for flights in May despite health officials warnings a global lockdown could last for months (stock photo of a woman on a beach). Full Article
ay Coronavirus UK: British Airways pilot is Tesco delivery driver By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2020 13:29:26 GMT BA pilot Peter Login was saluted for his temporary change of career as he ditched Boeing 747s for a Mercedes Sprinter to drop off food to Britons in coronavirus lockdown. Full Article
ay British Airways fly 50 dogs and cats from Cyprus to UK after being abandoned due to coronavirus By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 17:19:58 GMT The animals were cared for by highly-trained staff and animal handlers while on board the British Airways 747 cargo flight from Larnaca to London Heathrow. Full Article
ay British Airways cabin crew boss dies of coronavirus in a hospital bed alongside recovering PM By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 11 Apr 2020 15:48:21 GMT Ian Johnson (pictured), a cabin service director in his late 50s, was in St Thomas' intensive care unit in London on a ventilator for ten days before he passed away yesterday. Full Article
ay British Airways sends its planes to France's 'airport graveyard' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 10:52:55 GMT British Airways is set to move its Airbus A380 aircraft to France's Chateauroux Centre Marcel Dassault Airport as the company tries to reduce its operations amid the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
ay British Airways Airbus crashes into an Emirates jet as it pulls out from the gate at Dubai airport By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 06:09:23 GMT The six-month-old Airbus A350 was reversing from the gate, about to take off on a return flight to London, when it smashed into the Emirates Boeing 777 that was parked behind it. Full Article
ay Balvinder Nijjar's milk firm Freshways to cut the rates on 40 per cent of its dairy farmers' produce By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 23:07:25 GMT Freshways - the 'largest independent family-run' milk processor in the country - has written to diary farmers telling them they plan to cut rates on 40 per cent of their produce. Full Article
ay Amy Hart is 'gutted' for former British Airways colleagues after the airline announced redundancies By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 06:27:45 GMT The former Love Island star, 27, worked as an air hostess for the company prior to finding fame on the ITV2 reality series. Full Article
ay British Airways wants ALL staff not laid off to sign new contracts By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 07:36:32 GMT The beleaguered carrier has reportedly asked staff to sign contracts that would allow the airline to fire them without negotiation. It has also warned it could withdraw from major UK airports. Full Article
ay Affairs between British Airways pilots and cabin crew go on all the time, airline manager admits By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 13:20:29 GMT Bartek Wytryszczewski (left), a Polish BA cabin crew member, said he was discriminated against because of his sexuality, nationality and because he raised safety concerns at his Heathrow-based job. Full Article
ay Sabotage or a technical fault? British Airways 777 and 787 are covered in five tons of foam By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 10:40:48 GMT The Boeing 777 and 787 will be out of action for months after the incident at London's Heathrow on Sunday, which has led to claims of 'sabotage'. But British Airways have said it is due to a technical fault. Full Article
ay An 'electrifying' exhibition about 'ways of reacting to life' By Published On :: Sat, 03 Mar 2018 22:01:10 +0000 Is ‘painting life’ really a subject? Or does this exhibition just amount to an agreeable collection of pretty well-known figurative painting? Full Article
ay Last Paintings at the Gagosian reveals Howard Hodgkin's reputation is soaring says Philip Hensher By Published On :: Sat, 23 Jun 2018 22:02:33 +0100 After the death of a great artist, their professional life continues for some time. So, a year after the great English painter Sir Howard Hodgkin died in March 2017, new work continues to emerge. Full Article