Christmas travel plans have been thrown into chaos as hundreds of flights across Europe have been cancelled amid Storm Pia. KLM have grounded over 200 services alone, and British Airways have halted 24 of its routes as winds of up to 80mph and heavy rain wreak havoc. The Met Office issued a yellow weather warning … Read more
But, Venice aside, the current key to whether or not world tourism keeps on growing is not so much the amount of accommodation available. Generally-speaking, there are enough hotels, apartments, villas, Air BNBs and holiday cottages in the world to absorb the rising demand in the shorter term. And even where accommodation is tight, it … Read more
British Airways has revealed a quarter of Americans say their New Year’s resolution is to travel more in 2024. The region that Americans plan to visit the most next year is Europe (67%). More than 1 in 10 Americans (12%) plan to travel to the UK in 2024. Film and TV locations are the biggest … Read more
British Airways has revealed that 1 in 5 Canadians say their New Year’s resolution is to travel more in 2024. The regions that Canadians plan to visit the most next year are Europe (42%), North and South America (28%) and Africa (13%). Social media remains a key influence for travel (28%), however more than 1 … Read more
By Ted Thornhill, Mailonline Travel Editor 10:04 14 Oct 2023, updated 13:58 14 Oct 2023 Take a domestic flight in the UK and it’s highly likely you’ll jump on an aircraft operated by British Airways, easyJet or Ryanair. If you’re flexible with when you can travel, it’s possible to find similarly dirt-cheap ticket prices for … Read more
New Delhi: India’s largest airline IndiGo has signed a codeshare partnership with UK flag carrier British Airways InterGlobe Aviation-promoted IndiGo currently has codeshare partnerships with Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Qantas, Virgin Atlantic, KLM, American Airlines, and Air France. Under a codeshare agreement, airlines agree to sell seats in each other’s flights in order to provide … Read more
SAN DIEGO (CNS) – British Airways announced Tuesday it will increase its nonstop service by adding a second daily flight between San Diego International Airport and London Heathrow Airport beginning next April. British Airways has served SAN-LHR daily since June 2011 with one nonstop flight per day. According to the San Diego County Regional Airport … Read more
A Delta Airlines flight attendant sells food on board an SFO-bound fight in April 2014. Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images Delta frequent flyers are facing some major changes to the airline’s SkyMiles loyalty program and its Sky Club airport lounge program in the months ahead, and not all of them are positive. Starting Jan. 1 of next … Read more
British Airways will be… Forty-nine per cent owned by Qatar Airways. The Gulf super-connector, seven-time winner of the Skytrax “World’s Best Airline” award, already has a 25 per cent stake in IAG, BA’s parent company. And passengers will see the benefit, with the new joint venture offering a premium service to almost anywhere on the … Read more
T ravel disruption could last for days after flights were cancelled leaving thousands of passengers stranded following an air traffic control technical fault. Holidaymakers were hit by bank holiday travel delays, which started on Monday after a UK air traffic control failure meant flight plans had to be input manually by controllers. By Monday afternoon, … Read more