More than an hour after arriving at a gleaming new Terminal 5, and still waiting to be reunited with her luggage, a frustrated Karina Lehnen declared: “It’s a shambles”. On a day that had been trumpeted by BA and BAA executives as heralding the future in air travel, most of her fellow travellers agreed. Despite […]
Now that London Heathrow International Airport’s Terminal 5 is open for business, as many of 50 of the 90 airlines that operate from Heathrow will begin transferring operations to their new home in Terminal 5. British Airways will move 70 percent of its Heathrow operations to the new terminal, and also moving some of its […]
By THOMAS WAGNER LONDON (AP) — British Airways showed off its new terminal at Heathrow Airport on Tuesday, a light-flooded, gleaming white modern facility with some of the latest technology, a first-class lounge with a cinema and a five-story-high wall of windows offering a view of Windsor Castle. Terminal 5 has 112 stores and restaurants […]
LONDON (Dow Jones) — At the headquarters of Heathrow airport’s operator, BAA, employees drink tea out of “Making Heathrow Great” mugs. A few miles away, at the home of flagship carrier British Airways Plc, impatient executives watch a clock that’s counting down the hours to the opening in March of the airport’s much-hyped and long-awaited […]
Have you heard about British Airways imposing a bag fee. Well it’s true February 2007. Even if you are under the weight limit, but have more than one check in bag, you will be charges through the nose. This is pasted from the BA website: Excess baggage charged at a fixed fee Longhaul Shorthaul UK […]
I had the worst experience with British Airways. After saving and planning for a European vacation for the last ten years, we booked our tickets through Destination Europe with British Airways as our airline. David, at Destination Europe/Globe Merchant, was extremely helpful in anticipating my needs with two young children and found us great fares. […]
Good news Folks…. British Air is on Sale!(but make sure you notice that my tongue is in my cheek before you start jumping for glee!) I checked the fares on BA(from Kalamazoo, no less) and ONLY $640 plus taxes. It’s about time something went on sale…Now I’ll just grabbed the flights and put together an […]