IAG: British Airways owner signs biggest-ever deal for sustainable aviation fuel February 28, 2024 British Airways owner the IAG has announced its biggest ever deal to purchase a US-based producer of susatainable aviation fuel (SAF).
British Airways ranked among worst airlines for passenger satisfaction February 24, 2024 British Airways has been ranked among the worst airlines in a UK passenger satisfaction survey. The airline’s customer score for long-haul flights was the joint third lowest out of 17 carriers analysed by consumer group Which?, at 59 per cent. It received just two stars out of five for boarding experience and value for money, [...]
British Airways owner IAG pledges to reinstate dividend as travel bounces back November 21, 2023 British Airways owner IAG has pledged to reinstate its dividend for the first time since the pandemic as travel demand soars.
CBI’s annual conference had a distinct lack of CEOs – can it win them back? November 20, 2023 The CBI's annual conference had a notable lack of CEOs speaking. Can they be won back?
British Airways chief: New red tape puts UK aviation at ‘competitive disadvantage’ November 20, 2023 New red tape for visa-exempt travellers flying to the UK will damage UK aviation's competitiveness, British Airways boss has warned.
Air charge hike is ‘kick in teeth’: Ryanair, British Airways and Easyjet representative slams CAA decision October 26, 2023 Airlines have slammed a decision to raise air traffic control charges as a "kick in the teeth" for passengers, who will see air fares rise.
IAG: British Airways owner set to report £1.3bn profit but Israel-Gaza conflict sparks concern October 22, 2023 The IAG is set to report £1.6bn profit on Friday, but conflict in Israel and air traffic disruption could hinder its share price rally.
British Airways suspends Israel flights over safety fears October 11, 2023 British Airways has suspended flights to and from Israel due to safety concerns, the airline said. Flight BA165 is returning to Heathrow after nearly reaching Tel Aviv on Wednesday. A British Airways spokesman said: “Safety is always our highest priority and following the latest assessment of the situation, we’re suspending our flights to and from [...]
Heathrow: competition regulator says airport charges should be reconsidered after errors made September 9, 2023 The competition regulator has provisionally found that some errors were made in a decision on how much Heathrow Airport can charge airlines. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said it proposes to require aviation regulator the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to reconsider certain aspects of its conclusion. In February, the CAA said the cap on [...]
British Airways staff secure 13.1 per cent pay increase – and £1,000 one-off sum August 4, 2023 British Airways (BA) workers have secured a 13.1 per cent pay increase, trade union Unite has said. Staff at the airline will receive the pay increase over an 18-month period, as well as a £1,000 one off payment. The pay offer was “overwhelmingly” accepted by Unite members after a ballot was held, the trade union [...]