British Airways
British Airways, part of International Airlines Group, is one of the world's leading global premium airlines and the largest international carrier in the UK. The carrier has its home base at London Heathrow, the world's busiest international...
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Niki Lauda beats IAG in race for Niki assets
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British Airways owner IAG has lost out on an acquisition of Austrian leisure airline Niki to its founder Niki Lauda, the former Formula One champion.
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Airline registrations flood in for Routes Europe
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Senior network planners from more than 50 carriers confirm their attendance at Europe’s leading route development event.
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Your opportunity to hear directly from the boss of British Airways
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Alex Cruz will outline the carrier’s network strategy at Europe’s leading route development forum.
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British Airways to add 150 weekly Gatwick flights
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British Airways will add more than 150 additional weekly flights from London Gatwick this summer, turning up the heat on its rivals.
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IAG wins battle for valuable Gatwick slots as Wizz lines up Luton deal
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IAG, the owner of British Airways and Aer Lingus, is to expand its presence at Gatwick Airport after striking a deal to buy the majority of slots...
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Airbus A380: a decade of commercial flight
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The world's biggest passenger plane completed its first commercial flight a decade ago this week. Routesonline looks back at the history of the...
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Route rundown: LHR-SEZ, LJU-KBP, CCS-BOG
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This week: British Airways returns to the Seychelles after a 13-year absence and Avior Airlines picks up Caracas-Bogota route.
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In numbers: UK airports set for record bank holiday weekend
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With more than 23,000 arrivals and departures expected, airports across the UK are readying for a record August bank holiday weekend.
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Route rundown: LHR-BNA, DMK-TRZ, CLJ-TLV
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This week: Nashville secures its first transatlantic service; Thai AirAsia expands in India; and Israel demand prompts a new Blue Air route.
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Europe's aviation industry by numbers - July 2017
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Routesonline's latest analysis of the European aviation industry, examining the top routes, airlines, airports and aircraft that are leading the...
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British Airways launches new services with help from Routes Europe
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The airline will operate flights from London City to three new European capital cities from October
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Bristol Airport confident on Americas and Middle East network targets
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With British Airways back on board, Bristol’s ambitious expansion project should see its network grow substantially in the coming months and years
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Europe’s five biggest airlines registered for Routes Europe
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Senior network planners from Ryanair, easyJet, Lufthansa, Air France and British Airways will be seeking new route opportunities.
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British Airways opens summer Embraer E190 weekend base for Manchester leisure links
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From May 2017, BA CityFlyer will begin summer-only direct flights from Manchester to the popular Spanish sunspots of Alicante, Malaga, Ibiza and...
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IAG plans new low-cost long-haul operation from Barcelona
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Barcelona seemingly has a good mix of the ingredients needed for IAG to make this new long haul low cost business work. It is a growing market in...
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BA’s Leeds Bradford route helps deliver Yorkshire connectivity
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When British Airways first announced its plans to serve Leeds Bradford many observers so the decision as little more than as an avenue to protect...
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ASM demand analysis supports BA’s tentative steps into New Orleans market
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Data from air service development consultants, Airport Strategy & Marketing (ASM) suggests that British Airways is initially taking tentative steps...
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Airline bosses hit out at the cost of Heathrow runway investment
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The bosses of Emirates Airline and International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG), the parent of British Airways, Iberia, Aer Lingus and Vueling,...
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Gibraltar International Airport’s summer schedule sees double digit growth
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The airport serving the British Overseas Territory has experienced an influx of passengers during the summer months, mainly due to increased...
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Will President-elect Trump’s first act in office benefit aviation?
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Speaking in Washington at the International Aviation Club on November 9 following the announcement of Donald Trump’s successful presidential...