British Airways Strike
LONDON — The union representing British Airways’ cabin crews is gathering international support for a walkout due to begin this weekend, threatening to severely disrupt what remains of the airline
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Uganda Travel Agents
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
Now that the strike dates have been announced in London, travel agents in Uganda have reacted swiftly and started making bookings on other airlines for their customers over the period March 20–22 an
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British Airways
UK tourists risk being stranded on a Caribbean island after British Airways cancelled their only weekly flight home, it was disclosed.
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British Airways Strike Set for Saturday
By JANE WARDELL
LONDON — British Prime Minister Gordon Brown waded into the acrimonious dispute between British Airways PLC and its cabin crew on Monday, calling a planned strike by workers "deplorable" and urging
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British Airways Strike
By eTN Staff Writer
The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) continues to monitor closely developments in the current dispute between British Airways and the union representing its cabin crew.
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BA Strike
By Elliott Ball
LONDON - British Airway PLC, the U.K. flag carrier, said Monday it has put in place contingency plans to allow 60% of customers fly through Unite's strike period of Mar.
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British Airways Strike
By Adrian Croft
LONDON - British Transport Secretary Andrew Adonis urged cabin crew at British Airways on Sunday to call off their planned strikes this month, saying it threatened the company's very existence.
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UK
By Owen Bowcott
A British Airways computer expert who allegedly offered to cover for cabin crew in the event of a strike appeared in court today charged with plotting suicide bombings.
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BA-AA Trans-Atlantic Alliance
By Stephanie Bodoni and Erik Larson
British Airways Plc and AMR Corp.’s American Airlines offered to give up at least four takeoff and landing slots in the U.S. and U.K. to win approval for their proposed trans-Atlantic alliance.
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British Airways
By Steven Rothwell
British Airways Plc talks aimed at averting a strike by 12,000 flight attendants have been adjourned while the carrier considers a new savings plan, the Unite union said.
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British Airways
By Kaveri Niththyananthan
LONDON - Unite is considering British Airways PLC's request to extend the deadline by when talks must conclude, in the airline's last minute attempt to avert a strike, a spokeswoman for the trade
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British Airways - Ready For Strike
By KAVERI NITHTHYANANTHA
LONDON - British Airways PLC said Wednesday it has prepared a range of measures to help combat possible strikes by cabin crew over pay and working conditions, including temporarily leasing staffed air
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British Airways Strike Vote
By JANE WARDELL
British Airways PLC cabin crew begin voting Monday on whether to strike in a long running dispute over pay and working conditions — while the airline starts training other workers to take over their
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American Airlines - British Airways Alliance
By Marietta Cauchi
LONDON - Virgin Atlantic Airlines on Monday repeated its calls to the U.S.
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American Airlines - British Airways Deal
By Rob Lever
WASHINGTON — The US Justice Department said Tuesday a tie-up of British Airways and American Airlines for transatlantic flights would lead to "competitive harm" and called for restrictions on the de
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Averted Or Postponed
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
The moment the news broke in Kampala that British Airways (BA) had obtained a court injunction to avert a potentially-crippling strike over the Christmas and New Year period, the development immediate
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Strike To Occur During Peak Holiday Travel
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
After the British Airways staff voted overwhelmingly for strike action earlier in the week, passengers across Eastern Africa started moving in droves to other airlines as a precaution, not wanting to
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British Airways Christmas Strike
By Dan Milmo and Tim Webb
The high court has blocked the 12-day Christmas walkout by British Airways cabin crew after ruling that the strike ballot was illegal.
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BA Mess
By Phil Han
London, England - British Airways stands to lose up to $50 million a day during the course of a 12-day strike that threatens to cripple the already flagging airline, according to some airline analysts
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Hong Kong
By Patsy Moy
Hong Kong travel agencies are scrambling to secure seats with other airlines in an attempt to salvage Christmas travel plans of thousands before the British Airways cabin crew strike begins on Tuesday
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