The British Airline Pilots Association (BALPA) has called off the next strike scheduled for 27 September in the dispute between British Airways and its pilots. BALPA said the strikes on 9-10 September had demonstrated “the anger and resolve of pilots” but now was a "time for a period of refl...

British Airways' regional BA CityFlyer operation doubled its pre-tax profit to £42.1 million ($52 million) for the last financial year. The carrier's revenues were up by 18 per cent to £278 million, according to accounts filed for the year to 31 December 2018, while operating profit increased ...

British Airways (BA) pilots are set to go strike on 9-10, and 27 September 2019 which is likely to cause huge disruption to its schedules from Heathrow and Gatwick airports. The British Airline Pilots Association (BALPA) gave notice on Friday (23 August) to BA that it called on its members to st...

Embattled British Airways has today suffered another IT glitch grounding flights at London airports that it operates from. BA customers at the majority of British airports reported being unable to check-in or were stuck on aircraft for hours as they were unable to take-off. From Heathrow, re...

British Airways (BA) has taken delivery of its first Airbus A350-1000 at Airbus Headquarters in Toulouse, France, making it the first operator of the larger A350-1000 in International Airlines Group (IAG). In total, BA has ordered 18 A350-1000s. Iberia which is also part of IAG already operates&...

British Airways (BA) has failed in its attempt to prevent a strike by pilots after it lost a legal challenge in the High Court. The airline had sought a temporary injunction at the High Court to stop potential walkouts following the breakdown of talks in a row over pay. Yesterday, the judge p...

British Airways (BA) pilots are set to go on strike after they voted 93 per cent in favour of industrial action over pay, in a move which could disrupt the peak summer holiday season of the UK carrier. The British Airline Pilots’ Association (BALPA) which represents pilots, said a ballot of me...

British Airways will switch its direct Beijing flights from London Heathrow Airport to new state-of-the-art Beijing Daxing International Airport from 27 October 2019. The London to Beijing route will continue as a daily service, operated by a Boeing 787-9 in the winter and a Boeing 777-300 in th...

British Airways (BA) has today revealed the fourth and final design in its series of heritage liveries to mark the airline’s centenary – a Boeing 747 painted in the Negus design. The 747-400, registration G-CIVB, entered the IAC paint bay at Dublin Airport last Saturday where it is being repa...

British Airways (BA) on Saturday (9 March) welcomed the arrival of the third in its series of four heritage liveries – a Boeing 747 painted in the Landor design - which flew on BA aircraft between 1984-1997. The 747, registration G-BNLY, touched down at Heathrow Airport and entered service in t...

British Airways (BA) today unveiled the second in its series of heritage liveries – a British European Airways (BEA) design on an Airbus A319 – which touched down at Heathrow Airport this morning. The arrival drew large crowds to Shannon Airport, where the aircraft was painted, and then Heath...