Press Release: British Airways trials biometric tech for verification
British Airways has become the first UK airline to trial the use of biometric technology for international flights, enabling customers takin... Continue Reading
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Press Release: British Airways, Uber to offer Avios on every ride
Uber users will soon be able to collect Avios on every journey they take by car, coach or train booked via the Uber app, by simply linking t... Continue Reading
Airline SAF pledges pick up pace ahead of COP27 climate summit
Announcements from airlines on sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) commitments are coming thick and fast in the run-up to the COP27 climate summ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Club World full-service returns to British Airways
From tomorrow, British Airways is relaunching its much-anticipated Club World (business class) service with delicious new menus offering cus... Continue Reading
Press Release: BA, Qatar Airways complete latest phase of JV expansion
Qatar Airways and British Airways have completed the latest phase in the expansion of their partnership, offering global connectivity betwee... Continue Reading
British Airways Club Suite delivers big upgrade over former seat
Arriving into London Heathrow from Hamburg with several hours to spare before my flight home to New York, I decided to spend a couple of hou... Continue Reading
Taste testing The Uncommon sparkling wine offered by BA, Virgin
As English sparkling wine becomes more common, both British Airways and Virgin Atlantic are keen to introduce British bubbles to more passen... Continue Reading
British Airways scores easy PaxEx win with no-fee connection change
After an excellent run of luck on my outbound trip to Hamburg with Iberia for the 2022 Aircraft Interiors Expo, I was once again bracing to ... Continue Reading
Iberia furnishes solid PaxEx on New York-Madrid-Hamburg
After COVID resulted in the cancellation of the Aircraft Interiors Expo for 2020 and 2021, I couldn’t have been more excited to head back to... Continue Reading
BA’s outstation lounge outlier: Geneva’s hidden gem
Normally when you fly business from non-hub European airports all you have to look forward to when it comes to outstation lounges is a dim r... Continue Reading
American earnings call delves into supply and demand challenges
Citing a first quarter net loss of $1.6 billion, American Airlines executives were nonetheless upbeat in discussions during the airline’s ea... Continue Reading
BA’s EAN: 1.5 Mbps just doesn’t cut it in 2022
Prior to the pandemic, British Airways’ provision of the hybrid air-to-ground/S-band satellite European Aviation Network-powered inflight co... Continue Reading
Airlines and charities partner for Ukraine aid
The ongoing humanitarian catastrophe resulting from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is unfolding in all-too-real time on our TVs and mobile pho... Continue Reading
Airlines go bananas for plant-based meals
As airlines increase their focus on sustainability, the carbon emissions footprint from the food they serve passengers inflight — and in pre... Continue Reading
Op-Ed: Real #PaxEx details where British Airways could improve
British Airways last month unveiled a rather milquetoast set of “new enhancements for customers”, and unlike many airline “enhancements” the... Continue Reading