Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from British Airways

Heathrow airport’s £33bn plan for third runway gets government go-ahead

Rival group may still have the chance to deliver expansion – but opponents call plan ‘act of national self-harm’

The Independent UK

Britain's IAG joins major European carriers in bidding race for Portugal’s TAP

Air France–KLM and Lufthansa have emerged as leading contenders to buy Portugal’s TAP. IAG — the owner of British Airways and Iberia — has also expressed interest as the government prepares the national carrier for privatisation.

Euronews

New 3,800-capacity music venue to open at historic London site

Olympia was originally built as an events and exhibitions space nearly 140 years ago

The Independent UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

New live music venue to open in London

Operated by AEG Presents UK, the 3,800-capacity venue which has been named The British Airways ARC will open next year.

Evening Standard

Can I get wifi in the sky? The airlines rolling out Starlink connection

Emirates, British Airways, United and Qatar will soon (or already do) offer free internet at altitude

The Independent UK

China Secretly Funnels Over $200 Billion Into Nearly 2,500 US Projects Despite Trump, Biden Crackdown

Chinese financial institutions have discreetly funneled over $200 billion into a multitude of projects in nearly every U.S. state over the last 25 years, a report by Virginia-based research lab AidData showed on Tuesday.

Benzinga

Emirates to operate the world’s largest fleet of Starlink-enabled flights

All of the airline’s 232 Boeing 777 and A380 aircraft will be equipped with Starlink by mid-2027

The Independent UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Bag a 2026 trip for less with Black Friday travel deals: Booking.com, Eurostar, Tui and more

Get trains, planes, and epic hotel stays, all for less this Black Friday

Evening Standard

The supporters of these teams are banned from applying to new Ryanair ‘dogsbody’ role

Munster and Manchester City fans are encouraged to apply

The Independent UK

How Savvy Travelers Can Exploit Jet2's New Gatwick Offering

Jet2's March 2026 Gatwick entry sparks fierce rivalry with easyJet and BA, offering strategic travellers the chance to secure bargain Mediterranean holidays through savvy booking.

International Business Times UK

BA to fly train attack hero to Portugal for dream football trip after Ryanair refused refund

The airline has given Mr Crean flights, a five-star hotel stay and tickets to a Nottingham Forest game in Porto

The Independent UK

8 Airlines That Turn Every Trip Into a Nightmare

Air travel used to feel glamorous—jet-setting across the sky, sipping complimentary drinks, and marveling at the miracle of flight. But somewhere between shrinking legroom, vanishing snacks, and mysterious “maintenance delays,” that magic turned into mild suffering.

Everybody Loves Your Money

Jet2 launches flights from Gatwick for the first time

New entrant will face competition from UK’s biggest budget airline as well as Tui and Wizz Air

The Independent UK

New £500 levy proposed for business class and private jet flyers at Cop30 climate summit

Exclusive: Airlines’ body dismisses the idea of premium levy as ‘crazy’ – while UN staff travel in business class

The Independent UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Heathrow on cards for easyJet ‘if price is right’ says airline CEO

Exclusive: CEO of Britain’s biggest budget airline says ‘M4 corridor is under-served’ for low fares

Evening Standard

Heathrow third runway should be built without moving the M25, says British Airways boss

British Airways chief executive Sean Doyle backs building a third Heathrow runway without diverting the M25

British Airways bringing free Wi-Fi to all passengers on future flights

A new partnership with Elon Musk's Starlink will introduce free Wi-Fi on international and domestic BA flights

The Guardian - UK

Corrections and clarifications

British Airways | Nicky Hayen

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

As Britain’s biggest budget airline turns 30, what did easyJet ever do for us?

The Man Who Pays His Way: Captain of first-ever easyJet flight was on secondment from British Airways

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 held back by hefty Rightmove and IAG falls

The FTSE 100 index closed down 53.21 points, or 0.6%, at 9,682.57.

International Business Times UK

Holiday Travel Chaos Looms as US Orders Thousands of Flight Cancellations

Thousands of US flights have been cancelled as severe weather and air traffic staffing shortages threaten to derail the holiday travel season, sparking frustration among passengers and warnings of global disruption.

The Independent UK

British Airways introduces Elon Musk-fueled internet service on all flights

IN FULL

The Independent UK

Shares in British Airways’ owner IAG drop 10% after fall in US demand

re-tax profits in the three months to the end of September fell by 2.1% to 1.87 billion euros (£1.64 billion).

Benzinga

Boeing Criminal Case Over Deadly 737 Max Crashes Dropped As Company Reaches Settlement

Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) has been spared from a criminal conspiracy charge related to the two 737 Max jetliner crashes that claimed 346 lives.

Evening Standard

British Airways owner reports 2% increase in earnings but pre-tax profits fall

IAG chief executive Luis Gallego hailed the company’s performance.

1 2 3 4 5

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.