The holiday plans of millions of Britons could be at risk after the number of coronavirus cases around the world overtook China for the first time. Brazil yesterday reported its first patient with the illness, which means the virus has now spread to every continent except Antarctica. Cases were also diagnosed for the first time … Read more
British Airways flight to Milan is delayed at Heathrow after a passenger got off the plane minutes before take off because ‘they were too scared to travel to Italy over coronavirus’ By Jack Wright For Mailonline Published: 09:23 GMT, 24 February 2020 | Updated: 09:31 GMT, 24 February 2020 A passenger due to fly from … Read more
A former British Airways chief steward has given a fascinating insight into what cabin crew are really thinking during service. In Journey Of A Reluctant Air Steward, Simon J Marton produces a Jumbo-sized volume of revelations from his time in the skies. He describes how he would analyse passengers as they boarded for potential trouble-makers, … Read more
A former British Airways chief steward has given a fascinating insight into what cabin crew are really thinking during service. In Journey Of A Reluctant Air Steward, Simon J Marton produces a Jumbo-sized volume of revelations from his time in the skies. He describes how he would analyse passengers as they boarded for potential trouble-makers, … Read more
They are jetting off to America to report live from the 2020 Oscars on Sunday night, which will be aired on Monday’s episode of Good Morning Britain. And Piers Morgan got stuck into the Hollywood lifestyle as he jetted off to Los Angeles, California, in first class on Wednesday night. The Good Morning Britain star, 54, … Read more
Coronavirus fears have hit the UK after a British Airways plane from Hong Kong was put on lockdown on the runway amid fears infected patients were on board. The doors were kept sealed and passengers were prevented from getting off when it landed at 5am this morning after two travellers complained of feeling unwell. Panicked … Read more
Sir David urged action against global warming and called it a man-made disaster that poses ‘our greatest threat in thousands of years’ Your excellencies, ladies and gentlemen. ‘We the peoples of the United Nations’. These are the opening words of the UN Charter. A charter that puts people at the centre. A pledge to give … Read more
‘Honey, are we not allowed to laugh?’ Billie Faiers slams ‘fun sucking’ BA staff as she is reprimanded for making noise in First Class with sister Sam and mum Sue during boozy flight to NYC The former Only Way Is Essex stars and their mother flew to New York from Heathrow Terminal 5 on Friday … Read more
Flying with British Airways can increase CO2 emissions by up to 46 per cent per passenger when compared to rival airlines on the same routes, according to a new investigation. Which? Travel looked at six popular international routes from London, which are well served by a variety of carriers, to compare CO2 emissions. It found … Read more
The safest airlines in the world revealed: Qantas is No1 with Virgin Atlantic, Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines also making the top 20 AirlineRatings.com revealed the top 20 safest carriers after studying 400 The top five also includes Air New Zealand, Eva Air, Etihad and Qatar Airways Low-cost carriers including Flybe, JetBlue and Frontier are … Read more
Ian Dryburgh and Mike Crump aren’t household names, but perhaps they should be – because over the past 25 years they have revolutionised travel. These two polite, softly spoken designers sent a shockwave through the airline industry in 1996 when British Airways launched their ‘bed in the sky’ concept – the world’s first-ever cabin seat … Read more
Frequent flyers vote British Airways’ ‘Club Suite’ the world’s best new business class seat Over 4,500 of them voted in www.headforpoints.com’s inaugral airline awards The site said that the acclaimed Club Suite was a ‘genuine step forward’ An Editor’s Choice went to ANA for its ‘revolutionary’ business class seat By Ted Thornhill, Mailonline Travel Editor … Read more
London’s Heathrow Airport can seem unfathomable if you don’t use it very often. The trick to taming it? Follow the advice of the experts, right here. MailOnline Travel has asked frequent fliers from aviation sites, British Airways and American Airlines employees, etiquette expert William Hanson and Heathrow Airport’s Director of Customer Relations and Service for … Read more