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British Airways (BA) in the news

British Airways Plc, Europe's third- largest airline, reached an agreement with its four main trade unions to reduce its 2.1 billion-pound ($4.1 billion) pension- fund deficit, a step that should allow the company to upgrade its fleet and may make it a takeover target...
 
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Oh well, maybe any strike action will give BA/BAA the "breathing space" needed to clear the LHR luggage backlog ... :p
 
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British Airways Plc ground workers rejected a proposal to close the airline's 2.1 billion-pound ($4.1 billion) pension deficit, raising the possibility of another strike threat at Europe's third-largest carrier...
 
Shares of British Airways Plc dropped the most in 5 1/2 years after the U.S. and European Union reached a tentative accord that would expose the carrier to new competition at London Heathrow airport...
 
Does this loss include the revenue from the sale of most of BA's regional routes to Flybe?

I look forward to the impact that EU-US open skies will have next year!
 
British Airways has banned cabin crew from microwaving their own food after a curry exploded at 35,000 ft (10,668 metres), causing around $US40,000 ($48,790) of damage to an aircraft....

Oops.....
 
Kiwi Flyer said:
A couple of days ago it was 20,000 damage :rolleyes:
That was before the compensation claims by passengers who had cold food for the rest of the flight.
 
British Airways shares jumped almost 4 percent on Thursday amid speculation about what kind of deal it might ink with American Airlines and Continental Airlines and the possibility of wider consolidation among European major carriers...
 
British Airways and airports operator BAA confirmed Friday that they will begin shifting long-haul flights to Heathrow's Terminal 5 in June, with services to and from New York's JFK Airport among the first to transfer....
 
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