w Prime Minister and girlfriend Carrie Symonds help out taxpayers by flying British Airways economy By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 30 Dec 2019 12:17:42 GMT EXCLUSIVE: The Prime Minister landed in St Lucia on Thursday morning after a long-haul British Airways flight from London. It has now emerged he and Carrie Symonds were seated in economy. Full Article
w BA flight attendants killed in New Year's Eve lorry crash were due to fly to Las Vegas next day By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 03 Jan 2020 19:16:20 GMT Dominic Fell, 23, Joe Finnis, 25, and Rachel Clark, 20, were killed when the car they were travelling in collided with a HGV at a junction in Stanwell, Surrey, at 11.39pm on New Year's Eve. Full Article
w Single mother, 47, who attacked three BA cabin crew must wear anti-booze bracelet By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 04 Jan 2020 16:50:33 GMT Emma Langford from Old Basing, Hampshire, admitted attacking BA staff on the Boeing 747 flight to Cape Town in South Africa, punching the manager and kicking another. Full Article
w STEPHEN GLOVER: Boris Johnson was too slow to get off his Caribbean holiday sunbed By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 05 Jan 2020 23:50:03 GMT STEPHEN GLOVER: Boris Johnson returned on a British Airways flight yesterday morning two days too late. He should have cut short his brief holiday in Mustique on Friday. Full Article
w BA cabin crew catch drunk couple in act before take-off By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 06 Jan 2020 09:09:06 GMT Christopher Pickering, 45, and girlfriend Rebecca Cross, 37, appeared in court after they were spotted drunkenly engaging in 'amorous' foreplay at the back of a plane - before takeoff. Full Article
w IAG chief executive Willie Walsh, 58, will retire in June By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 09 Jan 2020 16:48:54 GMT Former pilot Willie Walsh will step down from the role and board of IAG on March 26 and retire on June 30, before being succeeded by Iberia chief executive Luis Gallego. Full Article
w BA pilot, 65, blasts 'appalling' family courts amid his 20 year divorce battle with ex-wife By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 16:06:38 GMT Four-time married Richard Wilmot, 65, who lives on the Isle of Man, says he has asked the European Court of Human Rights to look at his case after he lost court fights and was criticised by judges. Full Article
w British Airways flight BA4473 diverts 'due to smoke in the cabin By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 18 Jan 2020 10:55:00 GMT The Embraer E190LR was en-route between Dublin and London City when it turned off course while passing Wrexham. The aircraft was due to depart Dublin at 7.15pm but left the Irish capital at 7.40pm. Full Article
w Flying with BA can increase emissions by 46% per passenger compared to rival airlines, Which? claims By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 18 Jan 2020 17:56:10 GMT The consumer champion looked at six popular international routes from London, which are well served by a variety of carriers, to compare CO2 emissions. Full Article
w Women are more willing to pay extra for greener air travel with lower greenhouse emissions By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 12:42:44 GMT US experts surveyed nearly 1,200 people and found that, on average, people were more willing to cover small increases in costs for flights with smaller emission levels. Full Article
w Inside Acumen, which is behind some of the best airline cabin designs in the world By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 10:53:58 GMT EXCLUSIVE. MailOnline meets Ian Dryburgh and Mike Crump, from London-based Acumen, which has designed cabins for every major airline. They reveal why economy class is so hard to transform... Full Article
w Qantas will NOT ban flights to China amid coronavirus outbreak By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 00:27:09 GMT Qantas will NOT ban flights to China amid coronavirus outbreak Full Article
w British Airways cancels all flights to and from China until MARCH over Coronavirus fears By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 07:15:03 GMT All flights to Beijing and Shanghai have been cancelled today and tomorrow. Flights after this are being reviewed. Bookings have been suspended until March. Full Article
w Coronavirus fears on British Airways flight from Hong Kong By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 16:32:59 GMT The doors were kept sealed when the overnight flight landed at Heathrow from Hong Kong at 5am this morning. Crew were overheard saying: 'Oh sh**, two passengers have got coronavirus.' Full Article
w BA cabin crew who battled to save 170 passengers from a burning plane are suing company for £110,000 By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 16:15:11 GMT Marie Dyos (left), Lynette Robinson (right) and Suely Goncalves-McLoughlin say they were left mentally scarred after helping evacuate 170 passengers at Las Vegas McCarran Airport. Full Article
w Missguided shopper who bought £36 mesh dress is left '£750 out of pocket' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 05 Feb 2020 13:49:35 GMT British Airways flight attendant Lily Richardson, 20, from Ditton, Kent, splashed out on the black mesh bardot dress from the retail giant for a night out with friends on Friday. Full Article
w Heathrow passengers fume as thick fog grounds flights By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 11:22:30 GMT British Airways said the fog shrouding West London meant air traffic control had imposed a reduction in the number of flights that could take off and land at Heathrow. Full Article
w Piers Morgan jets to LA in first class after joking Susanna Reid is 'much further down the plane' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 16:48:22 GMT The Good Morning Britain star, 54, shared a photo of himself on board a British Airways flight after joking that co-host Susanna Reid is 'much further down the plane'. Full Article
w British Airways records its fastest ever transatlantic flight as Storm Ciara blows jet from the US By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 01:43:12 GMT The Boeing 747 hurtled across the Atlantic before touching down in Heathrow after just four hours and 56 minutes in the air. Its time exceeds the 2018 record of five hours and 13 minutes. Full Article
w Lawyer, 35, claims British Airways ruined his family's £15,000 first class trip to Dubai By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 16:36:34 GMT Antonio Michaelides flew from London to Dubai with his wife and baby daughter for a trip that combined work with a family holiday, but said a 's******' from crew meant he and his wife had to hold the child. Full Article
w Former British Airways steward reveals cabin crew secrets in book Journey Of A Reluctant Air Steward By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 18:25:57 GMT In Journey Of A Reluctant Air Steward, Simon J Marton, from Wiltshire, produces a Jumbo-sized volume of revelations from his time in the skies. Full Article
w Drunk Polish passenger, 39, admits threatening air hostess on British Airways flight from Singapore By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 17:24:52 GMT Daniel Ksiazek, 39, yelled 'c***' and 'f***ing a**hole' at British Airways cabin staff on the Heathrow-bound plane from Singapore on October 12 last year. Full Article
w British Airways flight to Florida makes emergency landing in Bermuda as phone starts smoking By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 12:06:11 GMT British Airways flight 2167 from Gatwick to Tampa, Florida, on Saturday February 5 when the captain took a decision to divert it to Bermuda when passengers in business said a phone was smoking Full Article
w BA flight to Milan delayed at Heathrow after a passenger got off the plane over fears of coronavirus By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 12:13:33 GMT A passenger due to fly from London Heathrow to Milan today refused to board a British Airways flight at the last minute, amid fears they would contract the deadly coronavirus. Full Article
w Coronavirus means travel deals galore - but would you snap them up? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 12:25:29 GMT A growing number of bargain deals are emerging. Skyscanner is currently promoting dozens of cut-price flights as airlines battle it out to keep passenger numbers up. Full Article
w Former British Airways steward Simon J Marton reveals his top tips for getting a flight upgrade By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 01 Mar 2020 20:39:22 GMT Want to know how to snare that golden seat with a cattle class ticket? Then heed the counsel of former British Airways chief steward Simon J Marton, author of Journey Of A Reluctant Air Steward. Full Article
w Author Anthony Horowitz, 64, says British Airways left him 'stranded' in Essex By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 20:09:44 GMT The writer was supposed to fly from Geneva to London City yesterday. But the flight was delayed, meaning London City had closed and the flight had to be diverted to Southend, 35 miles away. Full Article
w Why the coronavirus crisis is your best chance to bag a business-class flight with BA and Virgin By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 19:26:40 GMT Gilbert Ott, who runs the flight tips site God Save The Points, said that the global crisis means that 'up to 50 to 60 seats on every flight that would usually be filled are currently going empty'. Full Article
w Mother-of-two, 47, who attacked British Airways cabin crew in drunken rage avoids jail By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 18:34:46 GMT Emma Langford had to be handcuffed and strapped to her seat while on the British Airways flight from Heathrow to Cape Town following the rampage. She was given a suspended sentence. Full Article
w BA stewardess, 25, wakes from coma after NYE horror crash killed three colleagues By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 08 Mar 2020 23:33:28 GMT Lauren Feeney (pictured) was rescued from a Toyota Yaris following the horrific smash near Heathrow Airport on New Year's Eve. Full Article
w Anger for British Airways passengers as IT meltdown leaves them unable to access bookings online By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 13:48:38 GMT British Airways customers are reporting error messages when attempting to log in and access new or existing bookings, with issues beginning at around 6.30am this morning. Full Article
w Rapper Tinie Tempah slams British Airways for condition of his 'disgusting' seat By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 08:20:21 GMT Tinie Tempah slated British Airways for the condition of his 'disgusting' plane seat. The musician filmed two videos which he posted on his social media accounts. Full Article
w Britain's usually busy nightlife strips resemble ghost towns amid coronavirus outbreak By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 14 Mar 2020 23:12:43 GMT Main nightclub streets in Leeds and Birmingham were deserted last night as most revellers chose to stay home in a bid to avoid catching the Covid-19 coronavirus. Full Article
w Coronavirus UK: British Airways admits job cuts will happen as travel companies ground flights By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 17:42:24 GMT BA has warned it will make job cuts in the 'short term, perhaps long term' as airline companies ground flights following a drop in demand, Virgin Atlantic, said it would ground 75% of its fleet by March. Full Article
w British Airways captain with coronavirus unwittingly flew plane to Saint Lucia By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 16:06:26 GMT EXCLUSIVE The captain, who has not been named, had piloted a British Airways 777 jet flight from Gatwick last Tuesday. Full Article
w Sean Bean 'hurled a glass at his wife after she poured wine in his lap during BA flight' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 12:17:03 GMT The actor is said to have become enraged with his partner Ashley Moore, 33, after the pair downed free alcohol on a nine-hour flight from Vancouver to Heathrow over the weekend. Full Article
w Chaos for UK tourists abroad as they face battle to return to Britain amid coronavirus lockdown By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 01:15:34 GMT British tourists are being stranded abroad, from Morocco (left) to Benidorm (top right), and face a battle to return home as airlines lock down and limit flights due to global coronavirus quarantines. Full Article
w British Airways pilots face 50 per cent pay cut in desperate bid to save airline By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 02:04:37 GMT British Airways pilots have opted to take a 50 per cent pay cut in April and May as the company fights for its survival amidst the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
w Government 'plans to buy SHARES In British Airways to keep it afloat through coronavirus crisis' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 02:04:54 GMT The UK Government is drawing up plans to buy shares in British Airways and other airlines hit by the Pandemic Crisis to keep them afloat, insiders confirmed (pictured, Grant Shapps). Full Article
w Ministers draw up plans to part-nationalise BA and other struggling airlines By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 14:53:47 GMT Easyjet and Virgin Airlines have also been pounded by global travel bans, and BA is reportedly burning £200million each week as 75 per cent of its fleet is grounded. Full Article
w Flights from Italy, Iran and China still landing in Britain despite UK coronavirus lockdown By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 07:37:03 GMT Passengers from Italy, China and Iran have arrived a Gatwick and Heathrow this week, even as the UK went in to lockdown. Planes from Rome, Beijing and Shanghai have landed. Full Article
w Coronavirus: UK airports could be shut within weeks after airlines ground fleets By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 15:33:56 GMT Flatlining footfall could see UK airports shut within weeks, with plummeting passenger numbers forcing airlines such as easyJet and Ryanair to ground their whole fleet. Full Article
w Brits stranded abroad with no money food medication after flights cancelled By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 11:02:05 GMT Frontline healthcare worker Cheryl Baxter, who is stuck in Cambodia, issued a heartbreaking video message today saying she was 'near meltdown' and begged the Prime Minister for help. Full Article
w Cruise ship dancer slams BA and American Airlines as passengers were forced to sit together By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 17:51:54 GMT Alice Percival, 26,was shocked to discover upon boarding her American Airlines flight from Miami to London on Saturday that social distancing measures were not taking place. Full Article
w BA grounds ALL flights to and from Gatwick due to coronavirus By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 07:18:01 GMT The airline, which jets to Europe, America and the Caribbean from Gatwick, has already mothballed many planes across its UK bases - but is still running from London Heathrow with a reduced schedule. Full Article
w Billie Faiers' husband Greg Shepherd playfully scolds wife over THAT flight to NYC By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 13:39:01 GMT Billie Faiers was playfully told off by her husband Greg Shepherd during the latest episode of Mummy Diaries, which showed their reaction to the incident. Full Article
w Bailout of the giants: Biggest firms put thousands of staff on furlough - and we face £60bn bill By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 06:08:15 GMT British Airways, Nissan and Arcadia have joined McDonald's and Primark in furloughing UK staff, with experts fearing that 6.1million private sector workers could be furloughed. Full Article
w British Airways 'to suspend 36,000 staff days after grounding ALL flights to and from Gatwick' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 10:22:20 GMT Madrid-based International Airlines Group proposed a dividend of around 17p per share in February, when the ravages of the killer virus on society and the global economy were already apparent. Full Article
w Coronavirus UK: Billionaire Sir Philip Green wants taxpayer help By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 16:06:37 GMT Furious Twitter users called on the British retail mogul to sell one of his three yachts, which includes the £122million Lionheart, or use some of his estimated £1.8billion fortune. Full Article
w Airlines including BA and Easyjet are selling tickets for flights in April and May despite lockdown By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 04 Apr 2020 18:14:49 GMT Airlines including British Airways and EasyJet are selling tickets for flights in May despite health officials warnings a global lockdown could last for months (stock photo of a woman on a beach). Full Article