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British Airways’ ‘Flying with Confidence’ course goes digital for the first time

British Airways’ ‘Flying with Confidence’ course goes digital for the first time

British Airways is bringing its renowned Flying with Confidence course to the comfort of customers’ homes for the first time this October. More than 50,000 people have taken part in the course since it began more than 35 years ago. The course, which has typically only been run in a classroom format followed by a […]

Qatar Airways will give away 21,000 tickets to teachers to thank them

Qatar Airways will give away 21,000 tickets to teachers to thank them

On the occasion of World Teacher’s Day, Qatar Airways will give away 21,000 complimentary tickets to teachers to thank them for their vital work in educating young people worldwide during the challenges brought by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The giveaway will open today and close on 8 October. Teaching professionals can register for this exclusive […]

British Airways retires its final Boeing 747

British Airways retires its final Boeing 747

British Airways’ remaining two Boeing 747 aircraft based at Heathrow taxied for take off for the last time on 8 October. To commemorate the occasion the airline’s two aircraft took to the skies one after the other from runway 27R. Once in the air, G-CIVY circled back over the southerly runway in an emotional farewell […]

British Airways CEO Alex Cruz has stepped down with immediate effect

British Airways CEO Alex Cruz has stepped down with immediate effect

BRITISH AIRWAYS CEO Alex Cruz has stepped down with immediate effect. He will be replaced by Sean Doyle, the boss of Aer Lingus, but will remain on the airline’s board as non-executive chairman. British Airways (BA) chief executive Alex Cruz is stepping down from the role with immediate effect, owner International Airlines Group (IAG) has […]

Hot meals are back! Bangkok Airways resumes in-flight food services

Hot meals are back! Bangkok Airways resumes in-flight food services

To help prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus, airlines had eliminated inflight food services from March onwards. However, now an increasing number of airlines are resuming their inflight food and beverage services. Joining this league of airlines now is Thailand’s Bangkok Airways. The carrier has announced that in-flight hot meal services will be resumed […]

Grounded Jet Airways gets new owners

Grounded Jet Airways gets new owners

Giving India’s oldest private carrier a new lease of life, a panel of creditors to Jet Airways has approved a resolution plan for the bankrupt airline. London-based Kalrock Capital and UAE businessman Murari Lal Jalan have now become the new owners of the carrier as its creditors approved the resolution plan submitted by this consortium. […]

British Airways’ new CEO talks about future of flying in post-COVID times

British Airways’ new CEO talks about future of flying in post-COVID times

In his first public appearance since being named British Airways’ new CEO last week, Sean Doyle gave the keynote address at Airlines 2050: Beyond the Crisis. He said that British Airways continues to play a crucial part in connecting Britain with the world and the world with Britain and is doing everything in its power […]

South African Airways boosts United States-Ghana connection | News

South African Airways boosts United States-Ghana connection | News

South African Airways will increase its frequency on non-stop flights between Washington, DC-Dulles International Airport and Accra’s Kotoka International Airport to five days weekly starting April 2nd. The carrier offers the only nonstop flight between Washington and Ghana and offers travellers convenient connections to over 100 cities across the United States and Canada through its […]

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