Helping passengers with special needs must be a priority for any airline. Facilitating the communication is part of that effort. British Airways paired with SigncodeUK in an effort to provide easily accessible announcements in British Sign Language (BSL) for Deaf or hard-of-hearing passengers.
Every gesture counts! If we want to reduce our waste and help save the Planet, every little gesture counts and British Airways knows that.
British Airways helps train the pilots of the future with its pilot cadet programme that will make the profession more accessible to those who want to embrace it.
BA offers more routes from Gatwick this year. The airline has added 5 new destinations departing from Gatwich Airport to complement its offering in other London airports.
More SAF for BA and Aer Lingus. International Airlines Group (IAG), the parent company of both British Airways and Aer Lingus have signed a multi-year agreement with American sustainable fuel company Aemetis, for the supply of SAF in flights departing from San Francisco. According to British Airways, AIG will purchase a total of 78,400 tonnes …
British Airways supports disadvantaged people in the UK and around the world. The airline has had its own charity partnership with Comic Relief, since 2010. The project is called Flying Start. According to a press release published in March, British Airways has raised over £26 million (over $45 million) for Flying Start. £898,000 ($1.5 million) …
Five decades later! It’s hard to believe but it has been 53 years since Concorde took the skies. Airline Ratings described it as a “masterpiece of engineering, a technological marvel and the greatest financial disaster in aviation industry”. In my view, it is the perfect description. She was ahead of her time, she was innovative …
A step towards sustainability for British Airways. Over the last few years, airlines have been doing their best to be more sustainable and environmentally friendly. The world is going towards a net-zero emissions target, and although aviation is not the biggest polluter, the reality is that planes contribute to the world’s carbon emissions. So, for …
British Airways returns to Oz. This is great news for the fans of the airline, like myself. According to an article from Australian Aviation, British Airways will resume its scheduled flights to Sydney from 29th of March. The airline had suspended its scheduled flights for 2 years due to the pandemic. How frequent will the …
The covid safety ranking is a new classification mechanism that evaluates airlines in terms of their covid safe practices. The classification was created by the international air transport rating agency, Skytrax. Just like for other ratings, the agency evaluates airlines on their covid safe practices. They assess the effectiveness and consistency of the measures put …
