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Disability rights activist denied boarding flight in New York while travelling alone in wheelchair, says she will take legal action

A model and business executive has claimed she was stopped from boarding a British Airways flight at New York’s JFK Airport because she was travelling alone while using a wheelchair.

The Times of India

Smartphone catches fire on flight leaving Japan airport

KYODO — A smartphone caught fire on a British Airways flight on Thursday as it was taxiing for take-off at Tokyo's Haneda airport, but there were no injuries among the 211 passengers and crew onboard, Japan's transport ministry said.

Bangkok Post

I took my toddler on holiday to Ibiza – here’s why the island is more family-friendly than you think

FAMILY TRAVEL: Although Ibiza may be better known as a party island, Leeanna Lock explains why it can be a perfect getaway for groups with little ones, thanks to an abundance of play parks, child-friendly beaches and other family-friendly activities

The Independent UK

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Self Esteem backing Scotland in World Cup in memory of great-grandfather

The singer, whose real name is Rebecca Lucy Taylor, will perform at the new British Airways Arc venue when England plays their opening match.

Evening Standard

Mobile phone sets on fire and ‘scorches cabin’ on British Airways flight from Heathrow

An investigation has now been opened by the Federal Aviation Administration

Evening Standard

Harry makes surprise appearance at NBA Finals in San Antonio

Neither Meghan nor the couple’s children were in attendance at the game

The Independent UK

Boeing’s Unseen Rebound: Why the Headlines Are Wrong

A surge in commercial deliveries is driving free cash flow generation and accelerating a balance sheet recovery for the aerospace giant.

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Martin Lewis criticises British Airways for third-party website that charges customers more

British Airways says it provides both the Sherpa tool and links to official government websites for travel permits

The Independent UK

Starlink wifi to be offered on budget European airline for first time

Wizz Air will bring ‘advanced connectivity solutions to the ultra-low-cost segment’

The Independent UK

Major airline to offer passengers Elon Musk's Starlink internet service

Many other airlines have either offered the service on flights or announced plans to do so, including British Airways and Virgin Atlantic

Evening Standard

BA boss warns costly aviation taxes and rail tickets are stunting UK growth

UK lagging behind rivals on tourism growth because of travel costs and lack of joined-up planning, says CEO Sean Doyle

The Guardian - UK

Drunk British Airways Stewardess Suspended for Allegedly Lifting Top, Offering 'S*x for Wine' in Hotel Lobby

A British Airways stewardess was suspended following allegations of sexual misconduct in a Belfast hotel, which reportedly involved excessive drinking.

International Business Times UK

Ryanair, EasyJet and Wizz Air's hand luggage restrictions explained – and the best cabin bags to buy

Here’s how to avoid getting stung at the airport with an oversized bag fine

Evening Standard

British Airways extends Dubai flight suspension until autumn

The UK flag carrier airline suspended most of its flights to the Middle East shortly after the war broke out

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Is Boeing Company Stock Underperforming the S&P 500?

The Boeing Company has lagged behind the S&P 500 Index over the past year, yet analysts remain highly optimistic about the stock’s growth potential.

Bangkok Post

Easing global tensions largely priced in by investors

Global markets have spent the past month navigating a challenging combination of rising bond yields, inflation concerns and geopolitical uncertainty. Persistent worries that inflation could reaccelerate led investors to sell US Treasuries, pushing the 30-year Treasury yield to its highest level in nearly 19 years and the 10-year yield to…

The Independent UK

Simon Calder’s 32 years on the road as travel correspondent for The Independent

Simon Calder signs off with a journey through the past three decades ‘working’ in the industry of human happiness

Evening Standard

Teenager with Tourette's marched out of Gatwick Airport for shouting 'bomb'

Mason Entwistle and his family were refused access to their British Airways flight on Saturday due to safety risks

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British Airways refuses flight to child with Tourette syndrome after he shouted ‘bomb’

Airline staff said that the family were denied boarding because of the ‘threats made’

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Boy with Tourette’s refused flight after yelling ‘bomb’ at airport gate, parents plead with British Airways to let him on plane

Did the airline make the right call?

The Independent UK

Thousands of passengers delayed or diverted after Glasgow airport closes runway

Flights from Heathrow, Gatwick, Faro and Frankfurt are among those that have diverted to Edinburgh airport

International Business Times UK

British Airways Under Fire for Refusing Teen With Tourette's Syndrome Board the Plane for Shouting 'Bomb'

British Airways denied boarding to a 13-year-old with Tourette's Syndrome after he involuntarily shouted 'bomb'. The incident sparked criticism and raised questions about handling disabilities.

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Madonna ‘took private chef on board transatlantic British Airways flight’

In an apparent sign she is extending her reputation for exacting standards beyond the stage, the Queen of Pop reportedly had her cook prepare sushi for her and her boyfriend.

The Times of India

Inside Queen Elizabeth II’s royal flights: Flight attendant’s notes reveal her in-flight preferences

A former British Airways flight attendant's archive reveals Queen Elizabeth II's preferences during a 1989 royal tour. Notes detail her liking for a pre-guest martini and the provision of Velamints. The collection, now up for auction, also offers insights into the Concorde era and celebrity encounters, providing a rare glimpse…

The Independent UK

British Airways to raise Avios reward ticket prices again – here’s when to book by to avoid increase

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