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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EDITORIAL: Why a US-UK travel corridor is low-risk and high-reward
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Governments on both sides of the pond must heed the calls for the swift and safe return of transatlantic flights between the two countries.
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Airlines temporarily suspend Tel Aviv routes
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Civil unrest in Israel has prompted a number of carriers to halt flying to the country.
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BA adds two routes, ups amber list capacity
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Two new domestic leisure routes are being added to the carrier’s network, while capacity is being increased on services to 13 European vacation...
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BA CityFlyer adds London City routes
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Two new seasonal routes are being launched in June as the airport gears up to welcome back key domestic services.
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Interview: Cape Town Air Access contends with COVID-19
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Wesgro managers on the Cape Town Air Access project discuss route development to the city as they vie with COVID-19.
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Our most-read stories in 2020
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Find out the biggest stories published on Routesonline this year.
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Seoul, Abu Dhabi and Pittsburgh among BA route cuts
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Thirteen destinations are being dropped from British Airways’ long-haul network, with a further three routes suspended for the upcoming summer season.
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Qatar Airways returns to Gatwick
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The oneworld alliance member has resumed service to London Gatwick after a month-long absence.
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Aer Lingus seeks permission for UK-US routes
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Ireland’s flag carrier hopes to begin three routes from the UK to Boston, New York and Orlando during summer 2021 using Airbus A330-300 and A321LR...
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Route Analysis: Chennai-London Heathrow
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Air India is increasing service to the UK in January.
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Willie Walsh to become next IATA CEO
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The leadership change comes as the sector can for the first time hope that recovery is nearing with COVID-19 vaccines nearing emergency approvals.
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DOT tentatively approves Aer Lingus’ entry into transatlantic JV
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Ireland’s flag-carrier has secured provisional clearance to join a transatlantic alliance that includes American Airlines and British Airways.
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After England locks down, BA stops London Gatwick flying
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New COVID-19-related restrictions leads carrier to cut flights.
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Airlines react to new UK lockdown
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From Nov. 5 UK residents are banned from non-essential international travel.
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Recovery Tracker: British Airways, Condor, Vistara and more
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A weekly round-up of the latest news from the aviation industry as airlines and airports seek to recover from the COVID-19 crisis.
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Winter sun routes added to Wizz Air’s Luton network
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Two routes to warm weather destinations are joining the ULCC’s network from London Luton.
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South African regional Airlink charts independence from SAA
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New international interline agreements and flights on South Africa's busiest domestic routes highlight carrier's new course.
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Qatar Airways ‘committed to Gatwick route’
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Qatar's UK country manager Gary Kershaw discusses the airline’s UK network and shifting demand in response to COVID-19 travel restrictions.
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Analysis: How airlines took on Flybe’s domestic network
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After a deal was agreed that could pave the way for Flybe to restart operations, Routes looks at what became of the carrier’s UK network since its...
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Analysis: Pakistan’s room to grow
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As British Airways begins a second route to Pakistan, Routes looks at the state of the country’s somewhat underexploited aviation market.