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It can be unlucky when a plane has to divert due to a sick passenger or a security incident mid-air. But a recent flight from the Cayman Islands to the United Kingdom was particularly unlucky as it ...
Some airlines have declared first-class dead, focusing efforts instead on improved business seats. Others are now doubling ...
A British Airways flight with more than 200 passengers had to divert to Canada due to a medical emergency. It stopped again ...
After an 18-month pause, British Airways has resumed its direct passenger flights between London Heathrow and Tel Aviv.
Four-turbine aircraft are a rare sight on the tarmac these days, as the efficiency and affordability of twinjet aircraft has ...
As the last US carrier to offer free checked luggage introduces charges, we consider what happened to the country that gave the world Pan Am ...
The final aircraft British Airways is waiting for is the 787-10. The airline has seven on order, set to join its fleet of ten active and one inactive 787-10s. This jet is the stretched variant of the ...
After Air China pulled its LAX 747 flights, only Air Korea and Lufthansa are flying their jumbos to Los Angeles.
Its partner, the British Overseas Airways Corporation, or BOAC — which is an early ... It was the first Jet Age aircraft bought by Qantas. The Boeing 747 cut flying time to less than a day in 1971.
Darkest hour The autumn of 1958 was distinctly bleak for the Viscount. On October 22, British European Airways Flight 142 suffered a mid-air collision with an Italian Air Force fighter-jet above ...
I had the chance to fly on the very last British Airways 747 flight—a true end of an era. This iconic aircraft has meant so much to aviation history, and being on its final journey was emotional ...