The Airbus A380 is one impressive bird, but you're unlikely to have flown on one yet, unless you've flown with Air France or something. That might change now that BA's got one, and boy does it look damn awesome in red, white and blue. Now, where did I put that lottery ticket? Time to win me some dosh so I can go trans-Atlantic cruising in first class. [BA] Read More >>
Featured comment by britishchris:
"on the 747 its 2-2 upstairs (and amazing) but then I guess this is a much larger plane overall so it make sense that they're cramming a few more seats..." More »
The amazing innovations in complex modern tea-baggery continue, with airline BA teaming up with tea specialist Twinings to develop a special blend that takes into account the variations in taste and temperatures experienced while scooting about 30,000 feet up in the sky. Read More >>
British Airways is just about to become the first airline in the UK to allow you to watch movies, TV shows, and listen to music from the moment you sit down in your seat to the moment you disembark the aircraft. Finally, why did it take so bloody long? Read More >>
Featured comment by RuAware:
"Oh good I still get to argue that my kindle is infact off whilst reading a page. And only on for a split second when I change the page so they really ..." More »
Apple fans running iOS 6 might soon be able to cruise through check-in in a very futuristic fashion indeed, thanks to British Airways planning to offer support for Apple's Passbook electric ticketing system. Read More >>
Featured comment by paultomes:
"We are delighted by this news and something that is much needed; for convenience, customer engagement and the continued drive for going green.
Ind..." More »
BA boss Willie Walsh has spoken out on the issue on in-flight mobile use, claiming that current UK restrictions are out of step with what's allowed in the US and hinting at possible future changes for us. Read More >>
While soaring high above the clouds sounds like a complete dream to many, taking the plane is not everyone's favourite past time, especially frequent fliers. And now those lucky individuals checking into business or first class with British Airways can expect a privacy invasion too. BA's rolled out its 'tailored' service where it'll actually google you to create a dossier on each of its passengers. Read More >>
Featured comment by Friar:
"How can this possibly work? I mean, if you Google my name you just get pictures of balding men and the occasional toddler. None of which are me. Heck,..." More »
Thankfully Emin had enough decency not to lead "up and coming" designer Pascal Anson down her garden path, so the redesigned Airbus A319 hasn't got superglued condoms and the names of her past lovers etched onto its body, in the style of her My Bed artwork. The redesigned BA planes will be flying high during the London Olympics, presumably promoting peace and goodwill to all our feathered friends. Read More >>
Good old British Airways looks like it's about to swallow-up one of its smaller, loss-making rivals, BMI, giving BA pretty much total control of Heathrow. BA's parent company IAG has agreed to buy BMI off Lufthansa for around £300 million. Read More >>
Featured comment by sabretoooth:
"Only £300 million? With a fleet of 30, that's less than £10 million per plane if you include other capital! This is a ridiculous price unless I'm mi..." More »
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