British Airways

BA doubles Avios ‘reward seats’ on every flight

It should be twice as easy for frequent flyers to snare a seat using Avios.

BA first class lounge unveils space-age ‘sleep pods’

BA will encourage first class travellers to take a pre-flight power nap.

BA could sell its Heathrow HQ in 'hybrid work' push

Opened in 1998 at a cost of £200m, Waterside could prove too big for BA in post-COVID era.

BA considers big jets for short European jaunts

The Airbus A350 and Boeing 787 could take on routes usually flown by much smaller jets.

BA to trial Travel Pass app for COVID tests, vaccination

Passengers on selected British Airways flights will be the first to use the airline's new 'digita...

Hong Kong temporarily bans British Airways, Emirates, KLM

More airlines join Hong Kong's 14-day blacklist as the city rushes to contain its latest COVID-19...

BA brings its Boeing 787-9 to Sydney, Singapore

The modern mid-sized Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner will help BA revamp its network to suit a smaller ma...

British Airways cancels Sydney flights to 2021

Faced with travel bans in both the UK and Australia, it's no surprise that BA's London-Sydney fli...

British Airways' Airbus A380s grounded until at least 2021

The UK lockdown leaves no room in the sky for BA's biggest birds.

British Airways to move Gatwick flights to its Heathrow hub

Newly-minted CEO Sean Doyle wants to bring Gatwick's premium leisure routes up to London Heathrow.

End of an era: British Airways retires its last Boeing 747s

Another airline ditches the jumbo in a sad farewell for what was once among the world's largest B...

BA's new Boeing 777 first class suite to have doors

Now that BA's business class includes sliding doors, first class is about to catch up.

BA to codeshare on Qatar Airways flights to Australia

British Airways' own Sydney flight remains off the agenda, but its BA code now appears on most Qa...

BA scraps all-business class London-New York flight

The immediate retirement of BA's all-business class Airbus A318 means an end to the unique BA1 tr...

BA spikes Sydney flights until at least October 2020

Don't expect to see British Airways return to Australian skies until 2021...

Qatar Airways will move to London Heathrow T5 on July 27

The consolidation of Oneworld airlines at Heathrow T5 continues, with Qatar Airways and JAL makin...

British Airways retires Boeing 747 fleet

It's a case of Boeing, Boeing, Gone for the airline that was, until now, the world's largest oper...

London Heathrow T3 may reopen this year, T4 closed until 202

With terminal closures extending to next year, more Oneworld airlines consider relocating to T5.