Virgin Atlantic adds fourth daily New York flight
Virgin Atlantic will be adding a fourth daily flight to New York’s JFK airport later in the year.
The British Airways-bmi integration gets underway
British Airways is taking a significant step in its integration of Bmi by switching nine destinations to a BA code and flight number.
BA launches new services to Bologna, resumes Tripoli flights.
British Airways will this week launch its new daily route to Bologna as well as resuming services to Tripoli.
Dreamliner wows Heathrow
Boeing’s new groundbreaking 787 Dreamliner flew into Heathrow just before midnight as part of a world promotional tour for the aircraft.
Airline chiefs and suppliers were amongst the visitors who toured the jet which has put new emphasis on fuel efficiency and passenger experience.
It enters service with Thomson next year and with British Airways and Virgin Atlantic shortly after.
IAG completes BMI takeover
IAG has today (April 20) completed its acquisition of struggling airline group BMI.
Singapore goes all A380
Singapore Airlines is to use the Airbus A380 superjumbo on all its’ three daily Heathrow flights starting from June 1.
Heathrow night flights to return?
Heathrow airport could once again see a return to regular night flying as ministers consider a controversial proposal allowing the giant A380 to fly late at night.
Dubai-based airline Emirates – one of three airlines currently operating the A380 at Heathrow – has asked for permission to operate the “superjumbo” until 0100 and then resume services at 0400.
Virgin eyeing BMI Heathrow slots
Virgin Atlantic is preparing to bid for the 12 pairs of slots made vacant after IAG’s takeover of BMI later this month.
Sir Richard Branson’s airline is hoping that the acquisition of the slots will act as a springboard for the launch of a domestic airline in the summer of 2013, a move that has been mooted several times before.
Games terminal ‘topped out’
Heathrow’s Games Terminal, which will act as the departure point for the world’s athletes and officials following the Olympic Games, has passed a significant milestone with a ‘topping out’ ceremony, marking the completion of it’s external structure.
Work begins on Crossrail link to Heathrow
Work has begun on the link to connect Crossrail services to and from Heathrow, which will substantially improve train services to central London.
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