British Airways pilots accept pay cuts of up to 20% and 270 job losses in deal with airline

British Airways pilots accept pay cuts of up to 20% and 270 job losses in deal with airline that also prevents controversial ‘fire and rehire’ scheme British Airline Pilots Association said its members voted by 85 per cent in favour There will be around 270 redundancies and temporary pay cuts starting at 20%  Pay cuts … Read more

Travel bosses urge Boris Johnson to drop blanket restrictions on countries amid row over quarantine

Boris Johnson is facing mounting pressure from Tory MPs to introduce coronavirus testing at airports in order to slash the 14 day quarantine period for travellers returning from high risk countries.  Former Cabinet ministers David Davis and Sir Iain Duncan Smith are leading calls for the Government to use border checks to save the ailing … Read more

Travel bosses urge Boris Johnson to drop blanket restrictions on countries amid row over quarantine

Travel bosses last night urged Boris Johnson to drop blanket restrictions on whole countries as the row over quarantine rules escalated. Amid signs of a major revolt, a coalition of 47 airlines, airports and tourism leaders also called on him to introduce virus tests for those arriving in the UK – warning the industry could … Read more

Millie Mackintosh shares sweet breastfeeding snap on baby Sienna’s first flight

Millie Mackintosh shares sweet breastfeeding snap on baby Sienna’s first flight as she thanks staff for their help during their ‘smooth’ journey By Rianne Addo For Mailonline Published: 12:47 BST, 28 July 2020 | Updated: 12:47 BST, 28 July 2020 Millie Mackintosh uploaded a sweet snap of herself breastfeeding her daughter Sienna during the two-month-old’s … Read more

Why doesn’t British Airways answer the phone? The Holiday Guru tackles traveller issues

The Holiday Guru is always on call to answer your questions. This week many concerned travellers wrote in regarding refund issues involving the likes of British Airways and Tui. The Guru rolled up his sleeves.  Q. We were due to fly to Canada with British Airways on July 1, but the trip was cancelled. We … Read more

Why doesn’t British Airways answer the phone? The Holiday Guru tackles traveller issues

The Holiday Guru is always on call to answer your questions. This week many concerned travellers wrote in regarding refund issues involving the likes of British Airways and Tui. The Guru rolled up his sleeves.  Q. We were due to fly to Canada with British Airways on July 1, but the trip was cancelled. We … Read more

End of the BA jumbo jets: British Airways scraps ENTIRE FLEET of iconic 747 planes

End of the BA jumbo jets: British Airways scraps ENTIRE FLEET of iconic 747 planes after plummeting passenger numbers forces bosses to bring forward plan to retire them in 2024 The nation’s flag carrier is world’s last major operator of the iconic Boeing 747 BA used 31 jumbo jets before coronavirus crisis forced bosses to … Read more

End of the BA jumbo jets: British Airways scraps ENTIRE FLEET of iconic 747 planes

End of the BA jumbo jets: British Airways scraps ENTIRE FLEET of iconic 747 planes after plummeting passenger numbers forces bosses to bring forward plan to retire them in 2024 The nation’s flag carrier is world’s last major operator of the iconic Boeing 747 BA used 31 jumbo jets before coronavirus crisis forced bosses to … Read more

Pictured: British Airways’ reopened Heathrow Terminal 5 first-class lounge

British Airways has begun reopening its swanky lounges at Heathrow Terminal 5 and has released images of the coronavirus measures that have been put in place in one of them – Galleries First. The pictures show staff in masks serving customers as well as plastic protection screens at reception desks. BA is reopening its lounges … Read more