British Airways

Taking the controls in a British Airways A350 simulator at BA’s Flight Training Centre near Heathrow

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Gulp. Captain Mike Blythe, British Airways Flight Technical and Training Manager for the Airbus A380 and A350 is sitting next to me. ‘Take a deep breath,’ he says. Why? Because I’m about to take a British Airways Airbus A350 down one of London Heathrow’s runways and take-off for the very first time. Ted prepares to … Read more

British Airways boss Alex Cruz says he wasn’t surprised at backlash for charging passengers for food

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‘If you’re taking something for free away there’s a reaction’: British Airways boss says he wasn’t surprised at backlash for charging passengers for food on short-haul flights In 2017, BA scrapped free drinks and snacks in economy on short-haul flights  Instead the airline began selling passengers products from Marks & Spencer Two years on, BA … Read more