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Alex Cruz, the CEO of British Airways, is moving on from the airline, in a surprise announcement made this morning to the press and the stock exchanges. Here are all the details of who steps into the hot seat shortly.
British Airways has put out a new sale this week which offers you a 50% discount on the number of miles required to fly till June 2021. However, you got to act fast to benefit from this sale since the bookings can only be made for one week.
British Airways will resume passenger flying on Indian routes on August 17, 2020, onwards with the first in-bound flights scheduled from London Heathrow on August 16, 2020. This should enable Indians and other citizens to travel to the UK and beyond on British Airways.
British Airways is taking out of service the Boeing 747-400 aircraft from its fleet completely after the pandemic has impacted yields and aviation so much that the airline does not expect to make any money operating the 747s any longer.
British Airways has implemented the extension of one-year gratis status for all members who held Gold, Silver or Bronze status with the airline’s loyalty programme.
British Airways is upgrading the catering services on their flights from June 16, 2020 onwards. This new boxed-service will be in place till British Airways is all set to bring back the plated and tray service. The timeline of a full return cannot be predicted so far.
British Airways will now extend the Bronze, Silver and Gold status of all status holders who will be expiring their status from July 2020 to June 2021. Additionally, everyone gets a reduced requirement as well to retain or earn an upgraded status as well.
British Airways has said they would take the extreme step of firing all pilots if they did not agree to a proposal to reduce the pay packages. A fire and hire approach may be adopted by them.
Signing up for a repatriation flight. Here is what to expect on your journey. A real-life experience of a British Airways repatriation flight from India to Britain.
IAG Chief Financial Officer Stephen Gunning rolled out the news today that BA will start consultations to have about 12,000 redundancies in the British Airways organisation.
British Airways recently introduced the new Club Suite on their A350-1000 aircraft which were inducted into the fleet in July 2019. I recently tried out the new product and here are the first impressions of the new product as per my experience.
