Britons returning from their Easter school holidays will face delays ahead of the strike planned by Border Force workers at Heathrow Airport. In particular, more than 600 Border Force workers at London airport are to go on strike for four days between 11 and 14 April. In a ballot held last week, members of the […]
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A British Airways flight from Athens to London narrowly avoided a collision with a drone, as the distance between them came to just 1.5 metres, 9,600 feet above the Kent countryside. According to a report in the Daily Mail, the flight from Athens to London Heathrow Airport with about 180 passengers was travelling at a […]
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Βritish Airways has fired two cabin crew members after a racist video they posted on Instagram 18 months ago was shared on TikTok last weekend. The video shows Holly Walton filmed by colleague Lauren Bray making slant-eyed gestures and saying in a faux Chinese accent : “Give me wine.” The pair filmed the video at […]
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Throughout August, British Airways is resuming flying to more destinations, albeit with continued low frequencies while the impact of Covid-19 remains felt across the globe. In Europe flights will resume to the holiday destinations of Bari, Bastia, Bodrum, Bordeaux, Catania, Figari, Frankfurt, Genoa, Kefalonia, Lyon, Luxembourg, Malta, Paphos and Pula, while further afield Antigua, Islamabad […]
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Members of Unite employed by British Airways have overwhelmingly voted to approve a deal to furlough the airline’s workers and preserve employment. Following a ballot of the union’s members at the airline, Unite members voted by 99 percent in favour of the deal. Long negotiations Last Thursday (2 April), following long negotiations, a deal between Unite and […]
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