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| IATA Code: | BA | |
| Base: | London, United Kingdom | |
| Corporate Address : | Waterside P.O. Box 365 Harmondsworth UB7 0GB Great Britain | |
| Website: | www.britishairways.com | |
| Launch: | 1974 | |
| Key People: | Willie Walsh | |
| CFO: | Keith Williams | |
| Pax 2008: | 32.3 m | |
| Global Alliance: | oneworld | |
| Ownership: | Iberia (9.07%), Standard Life plc (8.0%), Barclays PLC (6.9%), AMVESCAP Plc (6.7%),Lloyds Banking Group plc (5.4%)--Mar09 | |
| Major Subsidiaries: | Iberia (13.15%), Flybe Group Limited (15%), Comair Limited (10.9%) [not directly owned by BA] --Mar09 | |
| Code Share: | Aer Lingus American Airlines American Eagle Astraeus BA Cityflyer bmi british midland Caribbean Airlines Cathay Pacific Airways Comair Eastern Australia Airlines Eurofly Finnair Flybe Iberia JAL Express Japan Airlines International Jetconnect KLM-Royal Dutch Airlines Lan Airlines Loganair Majestic or Samara Rent a Car MALEV Hungarian Airlines OpenSkies Qantas Airways Royal Jordanian Sun Air Of Scandinavia TAAG Angola Airlines | |
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British Airways Data Room
Monthly traffic for British Airways
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Recently announced route changes
| From | To | New | Total | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Heathrow | New York JFK | 7 | 49 | 1-Dec-10 |
| London Gatwick | Cancun | 2 | 2 | 1-Nov-10 |
| London Heathrow | Kiev | 3 | 10 | 30-Jun-10 |
| London Gatwick | Jersey | 6 | 41 | 26-Apr-10 |
| London Gatwick | Grenada | 1 | 2 | 28-Mar-10 |
| London Gatwick | Sharm el Sheikh | 3 | 3 | 26-Oct-09 |
| London Gatwick | Male | 3 | 3 | 25-Oct-09 |
| London Gatwick | Punta Cana | 2 | 2 | 25-Oct-09 |
| London Gatwick | Montego Bay | 2 | 2 | 25-Oct-09 |
| London Heathrow | Las Vegas | 7 | 7 | 25-Oct-09 |
| London Gatwick | Port of Spain | 2 | 5 | 1-Oct-09 |
| London Gatwick | St Lucia | 2 | 5 | 1-Oct-09 |
| London Gatwick | Barbados | 1 | 10 | 1-Oct-09 |
| London Gatwick | Bermuda | 1 | 6 | 1-Oct-09 |
| London Heathrow | Prague | 1 | 4 | 1-Oct-09 |
British Airways' fleet
British Airways’ top 10 one-way city pairs by weekly seats from London
The flag carrier of the United Kingdom, British Airways (BA) is based at London’s Heathrow Airport with a secondary hub at London’s Gatwick Airport. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, BA announced in November 2009 a merger with Spain’s national carrier Iberia. Using a fleet of wide and narrow-bodied Airbus and Boeing aircraft, BA’s extensive network, including that of franchise partners Sun Air (Turkey) and Comair (South Africa), includes services to Europe, North America, Latin America, Canada, Africa, Asia and Australia. BA is a founding member of the oneworld alliance.
News Headlines
British Airways CEO, Willie Walsh
Virgin Atlantic to post loss in 2010; benefits from BA cabin crew dispute
(30-Jul-10 10:00 AM)
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British Airways lists 30 carriers as defendants in air freight price-fixing lawsuit
(26-Jul-10 9:58 AM)
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CAPA Analysis - Exclusives
Air Berlin joins oneworld – “the last member in Europe”
(28-Jul-10 10:13 AM)
Morphing global airline alliances: Is Air Berlin good for oneworld?
(28-Jul-10 10:13 AM)
Regulation rules. Europe’s Commission and DOT on oneworld and US attack on ancillaries
(27-Jul-10 1:07 PM)
American posts substantial improvement despite loss, new aircraft order and management realignment
(22-Jul-10 5:38 PM)
DOT grants oneworld antitrust immunity
(21-Jul-10 5:02 PM)
EU clears oneworld alliance and British Airways-Iberia merger
(15-Jul-10 10:07 AM)
easyJet CEO reviewing business model. Stelios’ onslaught more intestinal than cerebral?
(14-Jul-10 9:55 AM)
Aer Lingus, Jet2.com shares show best growth; SAS, Sterling steepest falls in first half
(1-Jul-10 5:19 PM)
Dubai Airport stays ahead of Singapore Changi in May-2010; Dubai World Central opens
(29-Jun-10 3:58 PM)
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Share Market Performance
Cabin crew union launches legal action against British Airways; Air Berlin to join oneworld
(27-Jul-10 1:22 PM)
Iberia and British Airways gain approval for cooperation; easyJet given ultimatum
(22-Jul-10 2:53 PM)
Turkish Airlines and US Airways expand codeshare; British Airways staff reject offer, again
(21-Jul-10 3:06 PM)
easyJet and British Airways seek shareholder support: Europe Share Wrap
(13-Jul-10 4:55 PM)
Air Berlin increases stake in NIKI; Ryanair reports continued pax growth in Jun-2010
(6-Jul-10 4:06 PM)
Gruesome day for European shares as gloom covers markets. Norwegian loses 27% value since 16-Jun
(2-Jul-10 5:22 PM)
Europe’s airline shares dive as market gets nervous. BA, Air France, Lufthansa all lose over 5%
(30-Jun-10 5:43 PM)
easyJet and Ryanair downgraded; Air France-KLM and Lufthansa upgraded
(23-Jun-10 3:38 PM)
SAS on counter-offensive; Turkish Airlines aiming for 31 million passengers this year
(22-Jun-10 4:08 PM)
easyJet case continues; Lufthansa to raise fares; British Airways’ union talks fail again
(17-Jun-10 3:02 PM)
Turkish Airlines traffic up 20.4%; EC sets antitrust deadline for British Airways/Iberia merger
(15-Jun-10 4:28 PM)
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