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British Airways have recently launched a new training platform on their website to inform and update employees about the more specific details of the airline. The training academy includes programmes covering their cabins, loyalty schemes, updates about their partners and provides you with guidance about their policies. With all of these in mind, the aim of the training is to i ...

To mark British Airways centenary this year, the airline has opened its archive collection to the public for the first time to share never-before-seen memories of key moments from its 100-year history. The British Airways Centenary Archive Collection explores moments from the very first international flight with its predecessor airline, Aircraft Transport and Travel Limited (A ...

Her Majesty The Queen visited British Airways headquarters at Waterside, Heathrow as part of the airline’s centenary celebrations. While at Waterside The Queen was introduced to colleagues in heritage uniforms from across the airline’s history and she visited British Airways museum, The Speedbird Centre, where she was shown artefacts and memorabilia relating to her many histor ...

British Airways is beginning flights between London and Islamabad next week. The final touches are coming together for the airline’s return ahead of the first flight on Sunday 2 June 2019. The three-per-week service is operated on a three-class Boeing 787 Dreamliner with World Traveller (longhaul economy), World Traveller Plus (longhaul premium economy) and Club World (longhau ...

Following an intensive training course, the first 84 British Airways apprentices on the UK’s biggest ever Cabin Crew Apprenticeship Scheme have started flying on the airline’s largest route network in more than a decade, including new routes to Osaka in Japan and Pittsburgh in the USA. British Airways is recruiting 2,000 cabin crew this year who will all be trained at the airl ...

British Airways Travel Spas have undergone an exciting enhancement this May with a stylish new look and an elevated treatment menu. Renowned interior designer Kelly Hoppen MBE, has partnered with British Airways and ELEMIS to refresh the Heathrow Travel Spas, transforming the travel sanctuary with her trademark style. All new soft furnishings including curtains, rugs, cushions ...

IAG have announced the Distribution Technology Charge (DTC) will increase for companies making bookings via a non-NDC channel on 31 May 2019. The DTC charge will increase from £9.00 to £10.50 per passenger per sector and applies to bookings ticketed on or after 31 May 2019 made directly via a GDS. Lime’s NDC booking portal provides exemption This charge will continue to have ...

To celebrate the choice of additional daily flights between Inverness (INV) and London Heathrow (LHR) British Airways are offering an unmissable opportunity for you to win a pair of World Traveller return tickets to New York. Entering is simple, all you need to do is make a booking with Lime between 1 April and 31 May 2019 on British Airways flights to/from INV-LHR and log your ...

At the start of Mental Health Week, British Airways has signed the Time to Change employer pledge, with mental health ambassador Gok Wan praising the airline for joining the conversation about the crucial need to offer emotional and psychological support in the work place. British Airways has made the commitment to support the mental health and well-being of its 45,000 employe ...

British Airways is the expert in domestic arrivals, so it is leading the celebrations to mark the happy news that the HRH Duke and Duchess of Sussex are welcoming their first-born child. Customers travelling with young children using the dedicated family check-in zone at Terminal 5 on Wednesday will be treated to their very own crowns and tiaras to help celebrate, alongside a ...