British Airways flight close to disaster after near miss with drone at 10,000ft

A British Airways flight came just 5ft from disaster after an illegally-flown ... The plane was carrying around 180 passengers as it flew at 250mph towards London Heathrow when pilots became ... Read More

British Airways adds second daily flight to London from San Diego

According to a release from San Diego International Airport Tuesday, British Airways began offering a second daily flight from the airport to London for a limited time. The airport said 40% of its ... Read More

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The United Nations and others said donors should resume support for UNRWA after a review found that Israel hadn’t backed up claims that many agency workers are members of terrorist groups. Read More

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Read the latest national and world news, including stories from Newsday's reporters in Washington, D.C. Young brother and sister dead, several hurt when vehicle crashes into Michigan birthday ... Read More

British Airways flight chaos as drone comes within feet of plane carrying 180 passengers

A BA flight carrying 180 passengers ... London ATC (air traffic control) who informed the pilot of the aircraft behind them." A spokesperson for BA said the incident would be investigated by ... Read More

British Airways flight attendants fired for mocking Chinese passengers

British Airways has dismissed two of its flight attendants for attempting to mimic a Chinese accent and making slant-eyed gestures, actions that are considered racially insensitive toward Chinese ... Read More

2 British Airways flight attendants were fired after a video of them appearing to mock Asian passengers circulated on social media

Two British Airways flight attendants have lost their jobs for mocking Asian passengers ... It came after a TikTok user posted a recording of an Instagram story that has reached one million ... Read More

Fifty years of British Airways: the definitive timeline

It is now the safest airline in the world in terms of passengers ... (27 March): British Airways’ dedicated Terminal 5 at London Heathrow opens. The plan had been to move many flights overnight ... Read More

British Airways flight attendant ordered home after drunken row in luxury Maldives hotel

A British Airways flight attendant was removed from a £2,000-a-night Maldives hotel and ordered to fly home following a drunken row with staff and other guests. Read More

How British Airways has changed since the 1970s

Based on flight frequency, the most popular route 50 years ago was London-Paris, with 12 daily departures. Today, it’s London-Edinburgh. In 1974, the British Airways fleet consisted of Boeing ... Read More

This British Airways Sale Has Discounted Flights to London, Barcelona, Athens, and More

The sale must be booked by 11:59 p.m. ET on April 23. British Airways is making it easier to go abroad with a spring sale that has big discounts on international routes across the globe. Read More

British Airways flight 5ft from disaster after near miss with drone at 10,000ft

A British Airways flight came just 5ft from disaster after an illegally-flown ... The plane was carrying around 180 passengers as it flew at 250mph towards London Heathrow when pilots became ... Read More