British Airways merger with Iberia on hold
LONDON, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- British Airways said Tuesday its merger with Spanish carrier Iberia would be delayed due to falling ticket sales.
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XL Airways collapse stranded 85,000
LONDON, Sept. 13 (UPI) -- Britain's Civil Aviation Authority was struggling Saturday to find ways to get 85,000 stranded XL Airways passengers back home, The Times of London said.
Five airlines seek antitrust immunity
FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 14 (UPI) -- Five airlines, including major British, Spanish and U.S. carriers filed for antitrust immunity to coordinate operations, American Airlines said.
European airlines facing bankruptcy
LONDON, Aug. 2 (UPI) -- Dozens of airlines across Europe could face post-summer bankruptcies due to rising fuels costs and consumer travel cutbacks, industry officials warn.
BA and Iberia discuss possible merger
LONDON, July 29 (UPI) -- Spanish airline Iberia and British Airways are discussing a merger plan that would maintain the two separate brands, the companies said Tuesday.
British Airways adds fuel charges
LONDON, June 21 (UPI) -- Business and first-class passengers on all British Airways flights are being hit with a higher surcharge to cover rising fuel costs, company officials say.
BA executive humble on terminal problems
LONDON, May 8 (UPI) -- British Airways Chief Executive Officer Willie Walsh told a British transportation committee that problems at a new terminal were his responsibility.
Heathrow terminal directors depart
LONDON, April 15 (UPI) -- Two British Airways directors are leaving the company just weeks after Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5 opened with a long list of problems, BA said Tuesday.
British Airways pilots call for new CEO
LONDON, April 6 (UPI) -- British Airways pilots want airline Chief Executive Officer Willie Walsh fired over problems at London Heathrow's new Terminal 5, the pilots' union said.
Airline apologizes for London troubles
LONDON, March 28 (UPI) -- The head of British Airways has apologized for widespread flight cancellations and delays at the newly opened Terminal 5 at London's Heathrow Airport.
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