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Articles tagged “british airways”

Airlines

The European airline industry is about to change dramatically

Europe's fiscal crisis is leading to some uncertainty in the markets, but it's really the changing face of aviation that's driving consolidation and bankruptcy in its skies.

Airlines

EasyJet is getting ready to take on British Airways and Virgin Atlantic for Moscow route

The recent easing of visa restrictions for cultural events makes Russia more attractive to everyone, especially low-cost carriers that appeal to a demographic that would rather not deal with paperwork hassle.

Airlines

Sure, British Airways didn’t have the best quarter ever, but it’s got €4 billion stacked away

It's not exactly Apple money, but IAG's billions will help see it through the tough patches, even if the euro loses a bit of steam.

Airlines

If Spain exits the eurozone, Iberian and British Airways’ parent company is ready

IAG leadership is positive that the union between Iberia and British Airways will start showing positive numbers in 2015, but a eurozone crisis would definitely throw that timetable off.

Online Travel

British Airways announces its Perfect Day app is ready for iPhones

BA has created a pretty little app, but this seems like a project driven by an exec saying "we need another app" rather than something that meets a real customer need.

Uncategorized

British and Iberia airways’ shares should stumble after second quarter results next week say analysts

British Airways would be doing OK this year had parent IAG finalized purchase of bmi and its Spanish sibling Iberia dealt with strikes and a rapidly deteriorating economy.

Uncategorized

British Airways wants to know what important guests look like before they arrive

Some privacy groups in the UK are calling this Googling an invasion of privacy, but this practice has been common at hotels for years and is much less invasive than the security search most flyers just had.

SkiftX

British Airways wants Londoners to stay put for the Olympics

Outbound tourism people don't like this campaign at all but, c'mon, why not root for the home team? Plus: Out- and in-bound flights from Heathrow are almost completely booked up during the games.

SkiftX

FlyerTalk honors awards programs with its first ever FlyerTalk Awards

It's hard to argue that the FT community doesn't approach this task as extreme experts. Hertz sweeps the car rental category world wide, Starwood and Hilton HHonors split the hotel category, and British Airways, American Airlines, and Cathay Pacific divy up the skies.