Working for an airline still top career choices for British kids
An independent survey of 650 children aged between six and twelve years, in the United Kingdom, shows that working for an airline is still on of the top career choices. Boys Top Jobs (in order):...
View ArticleVideo: British Airways’ latest TV advertisement showcases its Boeing 787...
by BA Staff British Airways’ latest TV advertisement is focussed on the carrier’s new Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The video showcases the airline’s heritage and decades of flying know-how and innovation....
View ArticleQatar Airways and British Airways partner on frequent flyer programmes
by BA Staff Doha-based Qatar Airways has announced a frequent flyer programme (FFP) partnership with its oneworld sponsor, British Airways. From October 1 onwards, Qatar Airways Privilege Club members...
View ArticleInteresting trivia: It takes 96 people to fly an airline passenger
by Devesh Agarwal A montage of photos to create a globe. Image courtesy BA. British Airways has calculated the number of essential people involved in the customer journey in order to fly. It is 96...
View ArticleVideo tours of the British Airways Boeing 787 and Airbus A380
by Devesh Agarwal Flag carrier British Airways, by coincidence, has received the latest aircraft from both Boeing and Airbus around the same time. Take video tours of the carrier’s Airbus A380...
View Articleoneworld takes its sixth ‘best alliance’ title of the year
By BA Staff Readers of Business Traveller magazine have voted oneworld Best Airline Alliance in the magazine’s 2013 readers’ poll. This is the sixth “best alliance” honor oneworld has received in major...
View ArticleJapan approves Finnair’s inclusion in Japan Airlines British Airways joint...
By BA Staff Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) has granted anti-trust immunity to the joint business venture between Japan Airlines, Finnair and British Airways....
View ArticleBritish Airways increases London Chennai frequency to six flights a week
by Devesh Agarwal British Airways Boeing 777-200ER. Photo © Devesh Agarwal. From October 27, flag carrier British Airways will add an additional weekly flight on the London Heathrow Chennai route,...
View ArticleBritish Airways celebrates launching its A380 service to Hong Kong
By BA Staff The exclusive event, billed as a ‘Gig on a Wing’ showcased the very best of British Airways, to an audience that included Keith Williams, British Airways’ Chief Executive and special guests...
View ArticleQatar Airways joins oneworld alliance
by Devesh Agarwal Flag carrier Qatar Airways becomes part of oneworld® alliance at midnight Doha time tonight, becoming the first carrier from the burgeoning Gulf region to join join any airline...
View ArticlePhotos: British Airways decks additional flights to Chennai and Hyderabad in...
By BA Staff British Airways added some very nice traditional ethnic touches to the first flights of their additional services to Chennai and Hyderabad. Enjoy the photos courtesty BA. The post Photos:...
View ArticleBritish Airways to commence 787 service to Hyderabad in March 2014
Flag carrier British Airways will bring its latest aircraft, the 787-8 Dreamliner to India in the summer 2014 schedule which starts on March 30th. The aircraft has 214 seats in a three-class cabin...
View ArticleBritish Airways Boeing 747 slices into house
This picture by Twitter user @HarrietTolputt says it all. A British Airways 747 sliced through a brick house at Johannesburg OR Tambo airport. Looking at the proximity of the house, and the length of...
View ArticlePlane spotting: British Airways oneworld livery, Air Costa, IndiGo sharklets...
Last Saturday, during a spotting session at Bangalore’s newly renamed Kempegowda International Airport one was pleasantly surprised to find two things. The first was that two of the flyovers that were...
View ArticleAnalysis: Which airlines will fly their A380s to India?
Last week, the Indian aviation community was abuzz with the news that the government had finally permitted operations of the Airbus A380 in to India. In its announcement, the ministry mentioned...
View ArticleBritish Airway’s new heart-warming new marketing campaign
Friday, February 14th, launched its new marketing campaign ‘Go Further to Get Closer’. The mini-film narrates the story of Sumeet Gupta and how he surprises his wife Chetna with an overseas trip...
View ArticleJet Airways and Air India achieve good on-time performance at London Heathrow...
Both the Indian carriers operating to London Heathrow airport, Jet Airways and Air India, have impressive on-time performance, analysis of the British civil aviation authority punctuality records for...
View ArticleInfographic: Comparison of all A380 airlines’ seat layout and cabin...
An update of our last year’s infographic comparing the seat layout and cabin configurations of the various A380 operators. Airlines compared include Air France, Asiana Airlines, British Airways, China...
View ArticleBritish Airways to start Boeing 787 service to Chennai
British Airways has announced that it will commence operations with it’s Boeing 787 Dreamliner to Chennai from 27th October 2014 (Monday). The service will also be upgraded to a daily direct flight...
View ArticleLounge review: American Airlines arrivals lounge London Heathrow T3
London is probably the busiest destination outside the United States for all three major US carriers, American, United, and Delta. While most of the lounges of US carriers cannot compete with those of...
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