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Category Archives: British Airways

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Flooding On British Airways A380 At 30,000 Feet Over Atlantic Ocean

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 15, 2022June 15, 2022 16 Comments
British Airways A380 Flooding

Passengers on a British Airways A380 traveling across the Atlantic Ocean encountered an unexpected shower onboard after water began pouring from the ceiling of the lower deck. British Airways A380 Flooding During Transatlantic Crossing The incident occurred on BA293...

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First Impressions: British Airways 787-10 Club World Suites

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 29, 2022April 29, 2022 27 Comments
British Airways 787-10 Club World Suites

Rather than fly nonstop from London to Los Angeles, I flew via Chicago in order to try out the Boeing 787-10 on British Airways in Club Suites business class. While BA’s meal service is below average, the seat is...

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Sad: British Airways Staff Forced To Remove Uniforms To Escape Wrath Of Angry Passengers

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 2, 2022March 1, 2022 14 Comments
British Airways Remove Uniforms

The meltdown at British Airways that stranded thousands of passengers last weekend led to such anger that some British Airways staff purportedly had to change out of uniform to clandestinely sneak away unharmed. British Airways Meltdown Prompts Extreme Passenger...

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Is Russia Behind British Airways’ Operational Meltdown?

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 25, 2022February 25, 2022 15 Comments
British Airways Russia Meltdown

Serious question: is Russia behind the IT crash at British Airways that has caused an operational meltdown tonight? For the second time in less than a week, an IT crash at British Airways has brought operations to a stand-still....

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Was British Airways Justified In Throwing Off Power Couple Who Demanded Their Nanny Be Upgraded To Business Class?

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 14, 2022February 13, 2022 42 Comments
British Airways Nanny Upgrade

British Airways ejected a family when they demanded that their nanny be upgraded to business class…but this isn’t a case of unbridled entitlement. Rather, the family had paid for a business class seat for their nanny and offered a...

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Wow: British Airways Tail Strike At London Heathrow

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 2, 2022February 2, 2022 10 Comments
British Airways Tail Strike

Battling Storm Corrie, the tail of a British Airways A321neo appears to have struck the runway at London Heathrow, forcing an aborted landing and second approach. British Airways A321neo Tail Strike At LHR In a video captured by Big...

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British Airways Promises Free Snacks In Shorthaul Economy Class

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 31, 2022January 31, 2022 13 Comments

As British Airways emerges from the pandemic, it will continue to offer free bottled water and snacks in economy while also promising a number of other changes intended to restore its image as a premium carrier. Free Snacks, Bottled...

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Will British Airways Become A More Premium Carrier?

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 29, 2022January 30, 2022 15 Comments

The CEO of British Airways is promising that his carrier will become more premium as it emerges from the pandemic. But what does he actually mean? British Airways Promises Renewed Focus On Premium Speaking to employees in a video...

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Last British Airways 747 Becomes A “Party Plane”

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 26, 2022 3 Comments
British Airways 747 Party Plane

The last British Airways 747-400 has a new home on the English countryside and has been converted into a party plane. Final British Airways 747 Now A Party Plane On English Countryside British Airways accelerated the retirement of its...

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A Hollow Threat From British Airways

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 23, 2021November 22, 2021 16 Comments
British Airways Heathrow Threat

British Airways is threatening to leave London Heathrow if a planned increase in departure taxes goes into effect. Talk about a hollow threat… Empty Threat: British Airways “Reconsidering Use of Heathrow.” The threat came from Luis Gallego, CEO of International...

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A380 Returns: Catch The Largest Plane On Shortest Routes

Matthew Klint Posted onOctober 20, 2021October 19, 2021 6 Comments
A380 Shorthaul

November 2021 will be a unique month for the Airbus A380, as it operates a number of shorthaul routes in both Europe and Asia before returning to longhaul flying later in the month. This marks an exciting time for...

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British Airways Again Considering Budget Carrier From London Gatwick

Matthew Klint Posted onOctober 11, 2021 Leave a Comment

After appearing to throw in the towel, British Airways is again considering a new budget carrier for shorthaul flights out of London Gatwick after a new vote from pilots backed it plan. New British Airways Budget Carrier Back On...

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Man Faces Hefty Fine After Posting Unauthorized Photo Of British Airways 747-400

Matthew Klint Posted onOctober 1, 2021 15 Comments

A so-called “urban explorer” has been fined by a judge after trespassing onto an English airport in order to capture himself onboard a retired British Airways 747-400. Man Fined After Breaking Onto Abandoned British Airways 747-400 For Special Photo...

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British Airways Scraps Plans For A Low-Cost Airline

Matthew Klint Posted onSeptember 24, 2021September 23, 2021 5 Comments

British Airways has suspended its plans to create a new budget airline based in London Gatwick, blaming pilots for being unwilling to sign on to the deal. The Future Of British Airways At London Gatwick Is In Doubt After...

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First Impressions: British Airways 777-300 Business Class

Matthew Klint Posted onAugust 17, 2021August 17, 2021 17 Comments
British Airways 777-300 Business Class

For our return from our summer in Europe, my family flew British Airways business class, including a 777-300 from London to Los Angeles. Although our equipment was swapped from the new Club World Suites to the older generation business...

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Justice: Abusive Passengers Will Pay Fines To Flight Attendants

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 1, 2021May 1, 2021 13 Comments
Abusive Passengers Fines

A trio of British Airways passengers who verbally abused flight attendants in the worst of ways after being cut off from alcohol have now received fines, including restitution for the flight attendants involved. It’s an interesting concept and highly...

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British Airways’ No-Notice Devaluation On Short Haul Awards

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 17, 2021March 17, 2021 4 Comments
British Airways 2021 Avios Devaluation

British Airways has raised pricing on its short- and mid-haul awards without notice. As usual, the problem is not with the devaluation, but with the lack of communication surrounding it. British Airways Increases Shorthaul Flight Pricing By 750 Avios...

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British Airways Elite Status Extension Is A Hopeful Sign

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 9, 2021March 9, 2021 5 Comments

British Airways is extending the elite status of many Executive Club members for another year. While the status match extension shows that air travel still has a long road to recovery, it also makes it more likely other carriers...

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British Airways Pins Its Hopes On Premium Economy

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 1, 2021March 1, 2021 10 Comments

British Airways sees its “Word Traveller Plus” premium economy product as key to its recovery, as the United Kingdom surges past its neighbors in coronavirus vaccinations. British Airways Sees Premium Economy Recovery First, the bad news. British Airways does...

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A Final Flight For Captain Sir Tom Moore

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 27, 2021February 27, 2021 6 Comments
Tom Moore Final Flight

A funeral was held in England today for Captain Sir Tom Moore, who raised over £32 million for the UK’s National Health Service during the lockdown and died tragically with COVID-19 just weeks before his 101st birthday. His story highlight...

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