British Airways has created a new inflight safety video titled ‘A British Original Period Drama’, inspired by the nation’s period literature, TV and film, and starring more than 40 of the airline’s staff It’s a very oldie, but a goodie
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World Travel Catering & Onboard Services Expo (WTCE) 2024 attracted some 15% more attendees than the 2023 event. The WTCE team look back on highlights including conference sessions, sustainability initiatives, nutrition advances, and the latest innovations in inflight catering, onboard services, and passenger comfort
The CEOs of Virgin Atlantic and British Airways have said that ‘radical collaboration’ is required between Government, aviation fuel providers and the wider industry in order to reach net zero by 2050
British Airways will debut new short-haul seats and cabin interiors on its next generation of Airbus A320neos and A321neos, with eight aircraft set to arrive later this year. The upgraded Euro Traveller and Club Europe designs reflect a modern yet classic British interior, with input from British suppliers from England, Scotland and Northern Ireland
British Airways is introducing an engineering system that uses real-time data to predict aircraft maintenance issues. The E-Logs platform will provide live performance information to the operations team about all of the airline’s 270 aircraft, allowing them to spot potential problems immediately and proactively fix them
British Airways is marking the Year of the Dragon with a few special touches. During the Chinese lunar new year festival, customers on select routes can enjoy traditional festive inflight dining with dishes that signify luck and prosperity
Inflight entertainment content provider, Spafax, has entered into a collaboration with BBC Maestro, to give airline customers access to a selection of educational courses. Passengers will be able to learn from stars including Brian Cox, Billy Connolly and Marco Pierre White, via their IFE displays
British Airways is introducing summer treats on board across every travel class, including Jude’s ice cream, seasonal menus, sparkling wine and a dedicated ‘Summer Fun’ inflight entertainment channel for families
British Airways has launched a new onboard safety video, which has a touch of British wit, playing on the nation’s obsessions with the weather and fish & chips, while also celebrating the things which make the country unique
More than half a million customers who require special assistance fly with BA each year. To make the experience easier for passengers with autism, the airline has created the Visual Guide to Flying, which uses simple icons and text to describe the sights, sounds and smells passengers can expect