9 h. ago British Airways' Dreamliner flight to Chennai with 360 on board returns to London after mid

British Airways' Dreamliner flight to Chennai with 360 on board returns to London after mid-air snag  dtnext

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14 h. ago Brits warned of travel chaos as European airport hit by 10th walkout in 45 days

The Finnish Aviation Union (IAU) has held strikes on on May 2, 5, 16, 19, 30, June 2, 4, with June 17 and 19, with the likes of Ryanair, British Airways and Norwegian impacted

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17 h. ago British Airways Boeing 787 Dreamliner from London to India turns round MID

The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner was yesterday less than an hour into its journey from Heathrow to Chennai when a pilot suspected a 'technical issue'.

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24 h. ago British Airways flight to Chennai makes emergency return to London; over 700 passengers affected

British Airways flight to Chennai makes emergency return to London; over 700 passengers affected  dtnext

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32 h. ago British Airways Chennai flight returns to London over technical issue

British Airways Chennai flight returns to London over technical issue  BusinessLine

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33 h. ago British Airways flight from London to Chennai returns to Heathrow Airport after “flap adjustment failure” of the Boeing 787

British Airways flight from London to Chennai returns to Heathrow Airport after “flap adjustment failure” of the Boeing 787-8 plane  OpIndia

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46 h. ago BA flight launches to pretty seaside village only Italians know about

Sweeter Dolce Vita - loved by Italians, Rimini is now even easier for us to reach, Jordan Reynolds finds, who hopped on a British Airways flight to the pretty seaside village

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3 d. ago Emma Raducanu taught key lesson by disruptive Qinwen Zheng in Queen’s defeat

The British No 1 will rue missed opportunities after a 6-2 6-4 defeat to the Olympic champion, who drew the ire of west London by changing shoes and her racquet mid-game

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3 d. ago Boeing 787 Dreamliner: a passenger and airline favourite, with some nightmares along the way

The Man Who Pays His Way: The first fatal crash of the 787 in Ahmedabad will sharply increase the focus on the plane’s airworthiness

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3 d. ago What aircraft do the most popular budget airlines use? From easyJet and Ryanair to Jet2 and British Airways

There's millions of flights across Europe's skies every year, with low-cost airlines accounting for a large chunk of them. But which aircraft do low-cost airlines use?

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3 d. ago Air India flight forced into emergency landing after bomb threat

Mid-air emergency comes day after flight to London Gatwick crashed after take-off from Ahmedabad killing 241 passengers on board

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4 d. ago Experts share Air India theories on why Boeing Dreamliner flight went down

Following the news of the crash, Air India’s chairman, Natarajan Chandrasekaran, shared a statement in which he confirmed that the plane “was involved in a tragic accident”.

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4 d. ago Air India crash: Terrifying expert theories on why Boeing Dreamliner flight went down

Air India flight 171, headed to London Gatwick and carrying 53 Brits among its 242 passengers, crashed this morning into a residential area minutes after taking off

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4 d. ago Dreamliner planes had clean safety record until Ahmedabad crash

The aircraft type, which entered service in 2011, is described by Boeing as ‘the bestselling passenger widebody of all time’.

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4 d. ago Air India Flight 171: Inside doomed Boeing Dreamliner that crashed in horror fireball

A plane bound for London's Gatwick Airport has crashed into a residential area of Ahmedabad, western India, shortly after sending a final 'Mayday' message

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4 d. ago Air India Dreamliner Flight With 242 On Board Crashes In Ahmedabad Right After Take

Air India Dreamliner Flight With 242 On Board Crashes In Ahmedabad Right After Take-Off  NDTV

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5 d. ago Flight 149: Hostage of War review – a tale so staggering you couldn’t write it

This excellent documentary tells the tale of a BA plane’s Kuwait stopover just as Saddam Hussein invaded. It’s a crucial tale of a four-month nightmare that is barely believableIf it were a work of fiction, the story of Flight 149 would probably be deemed too horrifying – or too unbelievable – for television. Indeed, as a documentary interspersed with dramatic reconstructions, at points it is almost unbearable to watch. But it is a crucial piece of work: a one-off film that goes deep into a bizarre and increasingly hideous ordeal to ask how and why it happened.On 2 August 1990, a British Airways plane carrying nearly 400 passengers and crew from London to Kuala Lumpur touched down for a scheduled stopover in Kuwait. Those on board knew nothing of the unfolding Iraqi invasion of the country and the brutality Saddam Hussein was inflicting on his neighbours (this would, of course, soon lead to the Gulf war). British Airways maintains that it, too, was unaware of what was taki...

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5 d. ago 'My childhood disappeared an instant after our British Airline flight was taken hostage'

A fascinating Sky Documentary airing tonight tells the shocking scandal of British Airways Flight 149, that was held as a hostage of war by Saddam Hussein in 1990

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6 d. ago Outrage as British Airways uses Argentinian name for Falkland Islands capital in 'disgraceful' move

Veterans of the Falklands war have branded the decision 'disgraceful' after BA's screens displayed the name 'Puerto Argentino', despite the islands being in British hands since 1833.

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7 d. ago British Airways bans cabin crew from specific activity during layovers in strict new policy

British Airways has banned its staff from a specific activity during layovers in a new policy.

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