BA’s new brunch offer is final proof that it’s just another budget airline
I thought of Mrs Thatcher this week when British Airways announced its new brunch offering. You may recall how, back in 1997, ...
Inside the plane graveyard for British Airways' iconic aircraft an hour away from Coventry
The British Airways' Boeing 747 fleet was retired after the pandemic put the airline industry in crisis - and the Cotswolds ...
Wow: 10 Years Ago British Airways Was Operating Almost 1,000 Boeing 747 Flights A Month To & From The US
G one are the glory days of the Boeing 747, the 'Queen of the Skies'. The first commercial double-decker aircraft flew in ...
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The wacky afterlife of the Boeing 747: Wedding venue, film set, cockpit capers - the much-loved jumbo jet is still in business
In 2020 BA and Virgin Atlantic brought forward plans to scrap the 747, a plane much loved by passengers with its instantly recognisable hump and double decker design. Nicknamed The Queen Of The ...
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BA staff and plane fanatics hunt for 747 souvenirs
The retirement of BA's 747 fleet has led to a bout of nostalgia from staff and plane fanatics keen for souvenirs. Earlier this month, BA announced it was permanently grounding its fleet of 31 ...
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Last Qantas 747 jet says goodbye with 'flying kangaroo' in sky
What was the 'Queen of the skies'? BA retires entire 747 fleet after travel downturn BA is the world's largest operator of the jumbo jets - nicknamed the 'Queen of the Skies' - with 31 in its fleet.
Airport marks 40th anniversary of runway extension
Leeds Bradford Airport has marked 40 years since a runway upgrade heralded the arrival of transatlantic flights. The first ...
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BA’s new brunch offer is final proof that it’s just another budget airline
You may recall how, back in 1997, coming across a model of a BA 747 with its tail fin adorned with the new logo of animals and trees, she covered it with tissue paper. “We fly the British flag ...