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Gadling (Free subscription) | yesterday
Filed under: Airlines With prices at the pump down so much over the past few weeks, people are starting to wonder why the savings have not been passed on to airline passengers. Well, British Airways finally responded to the halving of crude prices by dropping their fuel surcharge £10 to £68 on domestic flights and £109 to £96 on overseas routes. Virgin Atlantic will also institute similar price cuts....
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | yesterday
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- British Airways Plc , Europe's third-largest flag carrier, on Wednesday said it will drop its fuel surcharge on flights of more than nine hours by 13 pounds each way to 96 pounds. The surcharge for long-haul flights of less than nine hours will drop by 10 pounds each way to 68 pounds. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move....
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Gadling (Free subscription) | 10/14/2008
Filed under: Airlines , Internet Tools High Life, the 35-year-old in-flight magazine of British Airways , is headed from airspace to cyberspace. The famous rag launched its online incarnation on October 9th. BA hopes that the success of the print version will translate to the online world and raise the airline's profile amongst travelers. The publisher of High Life's print version, Ceder, teamed with...
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | yesterday
British Airways has followed Virgin Atlantic in cutting its fuel surcharges as airline passengers finally benefit from the fall in the cost of oil.
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Times Online (Free subscription) | yesterday
British Airways today joined rival carrier Virgin Atlantic in reducing passenger fuel surcharges.
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 10/14/2008
Nadia Eweida fights employment tribunal decision that asking her to conceal symbol was not religious discrimination
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 10/14/2008
Thousands more cases are pending after British Airways and Ryanair are hit with compensation claims over cancelled flights.
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Financial Time (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
British Airways moved quickly yesterday to lower its fuel surcharges on economy and premium economy fares for long-haul flights, following the lead taken by Virgin...
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Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | yesterday
LONDON, Oct. 15 (UPI) -- Two British airlines said they would reduce fuel surcharges by up to $45 on return flights after an industry watchdog group criticized the practice. In September, the Air Transport Users Council complained British Airways' surcharges were not related to the cost of fuel, The Times of London reported Wednesday. Virgin Atlantic and BA both said they would reduce fuel surcharges....
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | yesterday
ROME, Oct 15 (Reuters) - The chief executive of British Airways met the head of an Italian investor group buying Alitalia on Wednesday to explore a possible alliance between the two airlines, a source close to the talks said.
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Financial Time (Free subscription) | yesterday
British Airways moved quickly to lower its fuel surcharges levied on economy and premium economy fares for long-haul flights, following the lead taken by Virgin Atlantic to reduce some air fares
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
British Airways expresses interest in forming alliance with troubled Italian carrier
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
British Airways brings relief to some passengers following similar moves by rivals and dip in the global oil price
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icelebz | 06/26/2008
Nelson Mandela has banned Naomi Campbell from appearing on stage at his 90th birthday concert. The former South African leader is reportedly so upset by Naomi's behavior over the past few months - which includes assaulting two police officers on a British Airways flight in April and being sentenced to 200 hours community service for the offense - he has personally requested she be taken off the program
