British Airways

British Airways Deepens Its Midwest Push From Heathrow

Sep 23, 2026 Air Routes

Daily summer flying to St. Louis and Cincinnati in 2027 shows how British Airways is rebuilding transatlantic access at former U.S. connecting hubs.

British Airways Adds Three Gatwick Routes for Winter 2026

Sep 9, 2026 Air Routes

New flights to Colombo, Barbados and Rovaniemi will give British Airways a mix of long-haul leisure growth and tightly seasonal European flying at Gatwick.

NATS System Failure Disrupts UK Flights as Airports Recover

Sep 9, 2026 Airports

A flight-processing failure sharply reduced UK air traffic capacity Tuesday, forcing cancellations and leaving airlines with displaced aircraft and crews.

British Airways Sets November Dubai Return With Smaller 787-Led Schedule

Aug 20, 2026 Air Routes

British Airways is preparing to return to Dubai International Airport (DXB) in November 2026, restoring one of its most important Middle Eastern routes after an…

British Airways Investigates After All Three BA276 Pilots Fall Ill

Jul 23, 2026 Incidents

British Airways has opened an investigation after all three pilots operating a recent flight from Hyderabad, India, to London reportedly became sick with symptoms consistent…

British Airways A320 Runway Blockage Triggers 10 Fuel Emergencies and 14 Gatwick Diversions

Jul 16, 2026 Operations

A British Airways Airbus A320 that could not clear London Gatwick Airport’s only available runway set off an extraordinary chain of events early Wednesday, forcing…

Two British Airways Boeing 777-200ERs Return to Heathrow in Back-to-Back Technical Incidents

Jul 12, 2026 Incidents

Two British Airways Boeing 777-200ERs operating separate U.S.-bound flights returned to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) on consecutive days after their crews identified technical issues during…

British Airways Barbados Cancellation Shows How One Crew Issue Can Ground a Long-Haul 777

Jul 10, 2026 Incidents

British Airways is investigating after a London-bound flight from Barbados was canceled following allegations of inappropriate crew conduct during a layover at a luxury resort.…

British Airways New London Long-Haul Push Is Really a Heathrow-and-Gatwick Reset

Jul 7, 2026 Air Routes

British Airways is preparing one of its more interesting long-haul schedule reshuffles in years, adding new destinations, restoring former markets, and moving several routes between…

British Airways Adds A Heathrow-Orlando Summer Burst As Florida Demand Peaks

Jul 1, 2026 Air Routes

British Airways is adding a short, sharp burst of Heathrow–Orlando flying this summer, restoring nonstop service between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Orlando International Airport…

British Airways Keeps Seven Middle East Routes Paused As Winter Restart Plan Takes Shape

Jun 18, 2026 Air Routes

British Airways is still working through one of the most complicated Middle East schedule disruptions in its recent history. The oneworld carrier has paused or…

British Airways 787 Lands Safely In Las Vegas After Cellphone Fire Scorches Cabin

Jun 17, 2026 Incidents

A British Airways Boeing 787-9 landed safely in Las Vegas after a cellphone caught fire in the cabin during a flight from London. The aircraft…

British Airways Latest Slide Mishap Shows How One Small Error Can Disrupt A Long-Haul Flight

May 18, 2026 Incidents

A British Airways Boeing 777-200ER bound for Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) was delayed for hours at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) after an emergency slide…

British Airways Trims 19 International Routes As It Refocuses Heathrow And Simplifies Gatwick

May 16, 2026 Air Routes

British Airways is making a notable set of network cuts, removing 19 international routes from its current schedule snapshot between summer 2026 and early 2027.…

British Airways Tightens Rules On Filming Crew, And Frequent Flyers Should Pay Attention

Apr 29, 2026 Airlines

British Airways has tightened its onboard conduct rules by explicitly prohibiting passengers from photographing, filming, or livestreaming cabin crew and other airline colleagues without their…

British Airways Puts St. Louis Back on the Map With a Heathrow Launch

Apr 18, 2026 Air Routes

British Airways is about to restore a UK nonstop to St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL), but the more interesting aviation story is not simply…

British Airways Doubles Down on Bengaluru as India Network Reaches New High

Apr 11, 2026 Airlines

British Airways is preparing to serve Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) twice daily from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) for the first time, with the expanded…

British Airways BA32 Death Onboard Highlights One Of Aviation’s Most Difficult Crew Decisions

Mar 23, 2026 Airlines

A passenger death aboard British Airways flight BA32 from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) has drawn attention not because onboard…

British Airways Extends Gulf Cancellations As Regional Airspace Instability Deepens

Mar 20, 2026 Air Routes

British Airways has expanded and extended its schedule disruption across the Gulf and wider Middle East as ongoing conflict and airspace instability continue to affect…

British Airways’ 5 Long-Haul Additions Redraw Its Winter Network

Mar 19, 2026 Air Routes

British Airways has unveiled five notable long-haul additions for late 2026 and early 2027, and while the headline suggests major network growth, the real picture…