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British Airways Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for British Airways.

Results 1 - 20 of 1,262 in British Airways

  1. British Airwaysa closure of Scottish cabin crew base could cost 140 jobsRead the original story

    37 min ago | IcWales

    BRITISH AIRWAYS is planning to close its Glasgow cabin crew base, putting almost 140 jobs under threat, it was revealed yesterday.

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  2. Ryanair boss sets sights on no-frills transatlantic flights with new airlineRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | Guardian Unlimited

    ... Scotland, warned that cheap fares between Europe and the US were available on traditional carriers such as British Airways and Air France-KLM, part-subsidised by the steep ticket prices levied on business customers. "Long-haul fares are often quite ...

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  3. BA shuts Scots base to move to HeathrowRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | News.scotsman.com

    BRITISH Airways' chief executive Willie Walsh has confirmed that the company is closing its cabin crew base at Glasgow Airport.

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  4. BA assurances follow job cut planRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | BBC

    British Airways has given assurances that further Scottish operations will not be affected after it announced plans to close a base in Glasgow.

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  5. Jobs fear as BA shuts city baseRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Scotsman.com Sport - Latest Scottish News

    British Airways has confirmed it planned to close a Glasgow operation, with the possible loss to the city of 138 jobs.

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  6. British Airways Merger With Iberia On Hold

    12 hrs ago | The Post Chronicle

    British Airways said Tuesday its merger with Spanish carrier Iberia would be delayed due to falling ticket sales.

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  7. BA city base closure risks 138 jobsRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | IcDumfries

    British Airways is planning to close its Glasgow cabin crew base, putting almost 140 jobs under threat, it has been revealed.

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  8. Every stock falls in biggest Footsie slide since 1987Read the original story

    18 hrs ago | Scotsman.com

    ... of gloom was also demonstrated by travel companies, which despite plunging oil prices, continued to dive. British Airways started the day on the back foot after chief executive Willie Walsh reportedly said current conditions meant the airline's ...

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  9. Scottish News: BA city base closure risks 138 jobsRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | Ayrshire Post

    British Airways is planning to close its Glasgow cabin crew base, putting almost 140 jobs under threat, it has been revealed.

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  10. Slow seat sales hamper BA-Iberia deal, says Willie WalshRead the original story

    Yesterday | Times Online

    The merger of British Airways and Iberia will be delayed as the UK airline's managers struggle to cope with a collapse in passenger numbers.

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  11. Salmond in summit amid fears BA will quit ScotlandRead the original story

    Monday | Scotsman.com News

    ALEX Salmond, the First Minister, is to meet the head of British Airways today amid concerns that the airline is to pull out of Scotland.

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  12. Iberia Investor Says BA Merger Swap Around 60:40Read the original story

    Monday | Airwise

    British Airways shareholders are likely to receive around 60 percent and Iberia investors 40 percent of a new airline when they merge, Iberia's biggest shareholder, Caja Madrid, said on Monday.

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  13. Qantas chief gets sky-high packageRead the original story

    Monday | The Age

    ... said yesterday. "Rewarding one of those at the top doesn't mean you have the best airline in the world." British Airways' boss Willie Walsh pocketed 701,000 ($A1.57 million) for the year to March. He turned down a 700,000 bonus after a disastrous ...

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  14. BA flight makes emergency landing

    Monday | Guardian Unlimited

    A British Airways flight made an emergency landing in Chicago last night after staff smelled burning, the airline said today.

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  15. Civil Engineering in the papers today - Monday 6th October 2008Read the original story

    Monday | New Civil Engineer Plus

    ... of "a multi billion pound development", the company said The Daily Telegraph The Tories have hit back at British Airways' chief executive Willie Walsh and accused him of "spinning the figures" over the number of Heathrow flights that could be ...

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  16. British Airways president sees delay in tie-up with Iberia: interviewRead the original story

    Monday | Maktoob Business

    The tie-up between British Airways and Spanish national carrier Iberia will take longer than expected due to the downturn in the aviation sector, BA president Willie Walsh said in an interview published Monday.

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  17. European crisis sends FTSE tumblingRead the original story

    Jun 10, 2008 | The Independent

    ... sector tumbled, with Kazakhmys off 19 per cent or 109.5p to 459.5p and Antofagasta down 46.75p at 333.5p. British Airways declined for a second successive session after chief executive Willie Walsh reportedly said current conditions meant the ...

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  18. British Airways spins Heathrow runway figures say ConservativesRead the original story

    Sunday Oct 5 | Telegraph.co.uk

    The Tories have hit back at British Airways' chief executive Willie Walsh and accused him of "spinning the figures" over the number of Heathrow flights that could be displaced by high-speed rail links.

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  19. Hotels and restaurants hit hardest by slowdownRead the original story

    Friday Oct 3 | Guardian Unlimited

    ... y camp operator, has said it is 'reaping the rewards of the boom in UK holidays' with a 15% rise in bookings British Airways boss apologises Mar 28 2008: Willie Walsh takes full responsibility for the disruption at Heathrow Terminal 5

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  20. Credit crunch puts squeeze on BA's transatlantic business class

    Friday Oct 3 | Surrey Hants Star

    The credit crunch has had a severe impact on transatlantic business travel, British Airways admitted yesterday, as it reported an 8.6% slump in premium traffic.

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