British Airways
A decent flight and the finest Riad in Marrakech!
Contrary to exaggerated reports in some newspapers, Morocco remains extremely safe to visit and does not share the political grievances of other countries in the region. In fact Prince Charles is visiting in a few days’ time.
British Airways launches 2011 city flights to Ibiza
April is the perfect month to explore Ibiza and its vibrant Catalan culture away from the reams of party goers who visit the island during the summer months.
BA’s ‘Mission Impossible’ with Heston Blumenthal
Not many chefs have faced the challenge of serving food for 100,000 customers a day at 35,000ft, so when famously innovative chef Heston Blumenthal asked British Airways if he could try it, the airline jumped at the opportunity.
British Airways changes Mauritius timetable
From November 1, British Airways is changing its Mauritius timetable to give customers an overnight flight from Mauritius to London.
Escape to the city for less with British Airways
British Airways has more than 45 city breaks up for grabs with prices including flights and accommodation from as little as £139 for two nights in Rome or £429 for three nights in New York.
Stand up, up and away for Red Nose Day
British Airways is attempting to set a new Guinness World Records title for the ‘Highest Stand-Up Comedy Gig in the World’ on Saturday 12 March, in support of this year’s Red Nose Day.
British Airways joins forces with PayPal
Business and leisure travellers in over 75 countries can now pay for their British Airways flights, with PayPal at ba.com.
British Airways returns to Morocco
Morocco has been an increasingly popular destination in recent years for Brits who enjoy the wide choice of luxurious riads and hotels available, particularly in Marrakech and Essaouira, and also for those who have been investing in a riad of their own, such as actress Stephanie Beacham, who has a property on the Atlantic coast (bookable though Fleewinter).
British Airways top ten destinations for 2011
The US, Caribbean and Indian Ocean all feature heavily in British Airways’ top ten tips for 2011, but the pride of place goes to North African destination, Marrakech.
A better deal for transatlantic fliers
More access to cheaper fares, bigger choice of flight times and easier connecting journeys will become reality for transatlantic fliers with the launch of the new joint business between American Airlines, British Airways and Iberia.
Original livery in as 757s bow out at BA
As British Airways forges ahead with renewal of its fleet, it plans to bid farewell in style to one of its longest-serving aircraft types.
Aruba now more accessible for UK travellers
As part of British Airways' strategic partnership with American Airlines, visitors from the UK can now fly to the US on British Airways' flights and from there connect to Aruba on American Airlines.
Haneda holidays with British Airways
British Airways is to launch a new route to Haneda in Japan in a push to open up the domestic Japanese market to UK travellers.
Tracey Emin supports BA ‘Save the Postcard’ campaign
Renowned British artist Tracey Emin is one of a host of celebrities backing the ‘Save the Postcard’ campaign, launched by High Life – British Airways’ in-flight magazine.
BA announces new codeshare with Kingfisher Airlines
British Airways and Indian carrier Kingfisher Airlines are to start codesharing on each other’s flights across India, Sri Lanka, the UK and continental Europe from September 15, 2010. This follows Kingfisher Airlines acceptance of an invitation to join the oneworld alliance earlier this year.