British Airways owner confirms order for 50 737 MAX
Airline Updates:
IAG and to renew its fleet with 87 aircraft: 50 B737s and 37 A320s.
Sentra Airways to launch operations in Ghana by end of this year, with Accra-Manchester route, expanding to West African countries and the US later.
Virgin Atlantic and LATAM Airlines apply to DOT for a codeshare agreement
Virgin Atlantic reduces services to Orlando and more capacity added on its London Heathrow-New York JFK route.
Wizz Air to launches London Luton-Amman, from 13DEC22, 3x weekly; Vienna/ Rome-Eilat from 17DEC22, 2x weekly; Vienna-Eliat 21DEC22, 2x weekly; Bari-Tel Aviv from 15DEC22, 2x weekly.
Revealed: British Airways owner pressured government to hide emissions data.
BA Cityflyer to launch London city route from Aberdeen International Airport.
Barbados welcomes additional British Airways flights from the United Kingdom.
Virgin Atlantic to discontinue flights between Manchester and Pakistan this winter.
Virgin Atlantic to expand London Heathrow-Lahore 5x weekly and Islamabad 4x weekly.
British Airways (BA) is to return to Hong Kong from 05DEC22 and Tokyo Haneda, from 13NOV22.
British Airways will restart an additional daily flight from London Heathrow to Singapore from 07NOV22.
British Airways reportedly wants new South African partner as it cancels Comair franchise agreement.
IAG (Aer Lingus, British Airways, Iberia, Level, Vueling) returns to profitable for the first six months of 2022.
British Airways chaos: 8,000 flights cancelled and possible staff walkout
IAG (British Airways, Iberia, Aer Lingus) to buy 140 more efficient aircraft over next five years.
More than 50 easyJet flights canceled to, from London's Gatwick Airport amid issues; flights also canceled on Bristol Airport.
British Airways cancels further 124 short-haul flights to, from London Heathrow Airport due to staffing issues.
Heathrow Airport: Workers to begin voting on British Airways strike for the summer.
easyJet continues to cancel 30 flights a day because of 'ongoing' challenges; long queues reported at several airports.
British Airways cuts Accra-London-Accra route to five per week, from seven.
Fears of more travel chaos as British Airways staff vote on strike action.
British Airways cancels more than 200 flights to, from London's Heathrow Airport on 30MAY because of staff shortages.
easyJet cancels more than 200 additional flights at London's Gatwick Airport through 06JUN22.
Flight disruptions continue for easyJet on 27 MAY22 after IT systems are restored.
British Airways resumes direct flights from London Heathrow to Pittsburgh.
British Airways has cancelled over 100 flights to and from Heathrow. The airline has struggled with staff shortages in recent weeks.
London Heathrow passengers brace for summer travel chaos as BA staff are expected to vote on strikes.
British Airways cancels more than 100 flights on 16MAY22 as staff shortages continue.
EasyJet, BA offer bonuses over $1,000 as airlines struggle to recruit workers.
British Airways cancels more than 130 flights to, from London's Heathrow Airport because of COVID-related staff shortages.
British Airways CEO shakes up executive team as airline struggles to meet surging travel demand.
British Airways blames flight cancellations on Covid-19 – and refuses to pay compensation.
British Airways latest airline to cut summer flight schedule as it scrambles to hire enough staff.
British Airways to continue to cancelling flights to Europe until June due to staff shortages.
British Airways extends flight cancellations until at least end of June amid staffing issues.
British Airways cancels routes to Miami, Tokyo and Hong Kong over the summer.
easyJet and British Airways cancel over 100 flights from Heathrow and Gatwick today.
British Airways flight bound for Accra returns to London after Malian airspace closure.
British Airways, EasyJet cancel more flights on 11 April because of COVID-19-related staff shortages
Airlines urged to set ‘deliverable’ schedules after flight cancellations.
Heathrow and Gatwick cancelled British Airways and easyJet flights on 07APR22.
British Airways and American Airlines must continue offering slots to competitors
easyjet cancels 60 flights across the country, six flights at Manchester Airport because of high levels of crew sickness
easyJet expected to cancel more flights in coming days due to high levels of staff absence
British Airways returns to short-haul European flying from Gatwick Airport, BA Euroflyer is coming
British Airways cuts more flights until end of May at London's Heathrow and Gatwick airports because of recent IT issues.
Virgin Atlantic announces second daily flights between London Heathrow and Delhi from 01JUN22.
British Airways to power a number of flights with SAF, receives first supply from Phillips 66.
Some British Airways flights canceled at London's Heathrow Airport because of operational issues
British Airways cancels dozens of short-haul flights to, from London Heathrow Airport on 27 February after IT outage
BA cancels Moscow flights and re-routes Singapore and Delhi services around Russian airspace.
Virgin Atlantic to resume flights from London to Seattle and Washington DC, from 05MAR22.
Russian government bans British airlines from landing at its airports, crossing its airspace after U.K. government bans Aeroflot flights
British Airways announces third daily service between Newark and Heathrow starting 06JUN22.
Virgin Group and Agilyx to form strategic partnership to make SAF from waste plastic.
British Airways owner 'exposed to French and German demands for a break-up'.
easyJet adds Greek partner airline, opening up more than 20 destinations via Athens.
British Airways cancels all flights between London and Zagreb scheduled for February because of low demand caused by COVID-19
Virgin Atlantic suspends Barbados services from Manchester- from 30APR22- and Edinburgh- from 16FEB22.
Edinburgh Airport flights to Barbados halted over Virgin Atlantic ‘subdued bookings, until 23APR22.
Virgin Atlantic cancels flights between Edinburgh and Barbados from mid-February until 23APR22 as 'subdued bookings' cause earlier suspension of winter service.
BA is latest carrier scrambling to change transatlantic flights amid 5G rollout.
British Airways to suspend flights between Inverness and London because of COVID-19 variant.
Virgin Atlantic’s 27 planned routes from London Heathrow this summer, including Delhi, Lagos and Barbados.
British Airways suspends flights to Baltimore, Nashville, and New Orleans for the rest of winter.
British Airways to resume flights between London, Singapore and Sydney from 27MAR22.
BA will start flying to 35 short-haul European destinations from London Gatwick, from Mar-22.
Gatwick Airport: Three flights diverted as air traffic control suffers IT issues
Wizz Air unveils new routes from London Gatwick, including Rome Fiumicino from MAR22.
Wizz Air to expand at London Gatwick with the launch of 14 new routes, including Rome Fiumicino from 27MAR22.
British Airways suspends its flights to Hong Kong until March 2022 because of strict quarantine rules
British Airways suspends all flights travelling to Bangkok until OCT22 because of COVID-19.
British Airways and Qatar Airways extend their joint business to more destinations.
British Airways suspends its flights to Hong Kong until March 2022 because of strict quarantine rules
easyJet COO: We've successfully introduced dynamic pricing on ancillary products.
British Airways announces the first routes for its new Gatwick ‘BA EuroFlyer’ short-haul subsidiary.
Virgin Atlantic completes GBP400m investment from Virgin Group, Delta Air Lines
British Airways returns to San José, Costa Rica from 09DEC21, three times per week.
British Airways resumes three times weekly London Heathrow-Nashville service.
British Airways to resume London Heathrow-Buenos Aires Ezeiza service from 02DEC21.
Direct flights between SA to the UK will resume on 01DEC21 – but are selling out fast.
British Airways temporarily suspends flights to Hong Kong- reports of more crew members in quarantine.
British Airways threatens to cut Heathrow flights due to hikes in charges.
BA to resume nonstop service between Baltimore/Washington International and London Heathrow.
British Airways, American Airlines offer free COVID tests for business travel.
BA Euroflyer registered as name for new British Airways Gatwick arm, to be launched in MAR2022.
Southwest and British Airways fuel deals send Velocys shares surging by over 40%.
Virgin Atlantic and British Airways launch synchronised departures for US resumption.
British Airways returns to US partly powered by sustainable aviation fuel
British Airways resume flights between London Heathrow and Buenos Aires, from 01DEC21.
British Airways reopens lounges at Geneva, Milan Linate and Rome Fiumicino
Kenya, British Airways deal eases flying in Europe, Africa.
More African destinations for British Airways through codeshare with Kenya Airways.
Virgin Atlantic Expands Service to Johannesburg, from 08NOV21 and Resumes Flights to Cape Town from 17DEC21.
British Airways to permanently suspends Gatwick short-haul service as talks with pilots’ union collapse.
BA to resume weekly flight service between Grand Cayman and Heathrow Airport as of 27SEP21
British Airways adds two new Portuguese destinations to its network: Ponta Delgada and Lajes.
British Airways extends UK schedule from Belfast City Airport this winter
British Airways postpones resumption of flights to Buenos Aires and Sao Paulo because of COVID-19
British Airways suspends flights between countries until 30 September because of COVID-19
Virgin Atlantic introduces new flights from England to Montego Bay in Nov-21
TUI announces latest set of cancellations with flights to popular destinations stopped because of COVID-19
Latest News: Authorities will suspend COVID-19 test, need to fill in passenger locator form for incoming travelers from 18 March (Reuters, 14.03.2022)