9 h. ago British Airways boasts new AI system that will fly you to holiday even quicker

The airline has announced that two-thirds of its flights from the London Heathrow departed early in April - more than double the rate seen in the same month in 2023 - and it's all thanks to one thing

Politics

16 h. ago British Airways doubles early departures using AI to predict late flights

The airline said two-thirds of its departures from Heathrow left ahead of schedule in April

Politics

22 h. ago Majority of British Airways flights at Heathrow Airport leave ahead of schedule thanks to AI, airline says

The airline said two-thirds of its departures from Heathrow airport left ahead of schedule in April

Society

33 h. ago Family banned from boarding British Airways flight over marks on baby son's leg

Jonathan Arthur, 34, and wife Xun Sun, 35, were flying from Shanghai Pudong Airport to London Heathrow for a family wedding when they were told they couldn't board their British Airways flight

Society

4 d. ago Wow: London Heathrow Closure Cost British Airways $56 million

Wow: London Heathrow Closure Cost British Airways $56 million  Simple Flying

Economics

4 d. ago British Airways plane catches fire as pilot left confused during take

The British Airways Boeing 777 was bound for Vancouver, Canada, when the co-pilot "unintentionally" moved the wrong hand for the wrong control, according to an investigation.

Events

4 d. ago British Airways plane catches fire as pilot confuses left and right during Gatwick take

A runway at Gatwick Airport was forced to close for 50-minutes and 23 flights were cancelled after a British Airways plane caught on fire when a pilot confused his right and left

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5 d. ago British Airways owner purchases Boeing and Airbus planes after US

The new US-UK trade agreement also removes tariffs on plane engines and other aircraft parts

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5 d. ago Plane caught fire after pilot mixed up left and right hands, investigators say

Some 334 passengers and 13 crew were on board the plane.

Events

5 d. ago British Airways plane caught fire and closed Gatwick runway after pilot forgot left and right

The experienced pilot ‘could not identify a reason’ why the mishap occurred

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5 d. ago British Airways plane fire that closed Gatwick runway was caused by pilot forgetting his left and right

The experienced pilot ‘could not identify a reason’ why the mishap occurred

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5 d. ago Report Reveals Pilot Error Caused British Airways Boeing 777

Report Reveals Pilot Error Caused British Airways Boeing 777-200ER Fire On Takeoff Roll At London Gatwick  Simple Flying

Politics

5 d. ago British Airways owner orders 53 Boeing and Airbus planes in bet on long

Airlines group says demand for travel is strong despite macroeconomic uncertainty

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5 d. ago Jobs saved by "historic" US trade deal, Rightmove set for growth and British Airways orders new Boeing fleet

From a last-minute US trade deal and a £699m property merger to new aircraft orders, rising resale listings, and plans to build on London’s green belt, here are today’s top stories in UK business in under two minutes.

Society

5 d. ago British Airways owner IAG buys 32 new Boeing planes from US amid trade deal

American commerce secretary Howard Lutnick had teased the deal on Thursday after the US and the UK struck the ‘historic’ accord.

Economics

5 d. ago British Airways plane caught fire after pilot mixed up left and right during take

The jet had been about to take off from Gatwick to Vancouver in June last year, when the co-pilot mistook his right hand for his left and pulled back on the lever operating the aircraft's thrust.

Events

6 d. ago British Airways owner to buy Boeing jets after US and UK agree trade deal

US president promises ‘breakthrough’ pact will be first of many as he signals optimism on China talks

Economics

7 d. ago Italy's 'prettiest region' gets new British Airways flights just in time for summer

British Airways is set to launch new flights to a city known as the Gateway to Italy's prettiest region just in time for summer.

Politics

7 d. ago 25 years on, how did my recommendations to British Airways shape up?

Plane Talk: I got some things right about BA’s path into the 21st century, but also missed loads

Politics

8 d. ago BA suspends Israel flights after missile strike as crew 'glad to be out of there'

Iran-backed Houthis fired a ballistic missile at the Ben Gurion airport in Tel Aviv, sparking anger in Israel - British Airways have since moved to suspend flights

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