British Airways: News
07 Dec 2024
EnglandThousands without power, trains canceled as Storm Darragh hits UK
The United Kingdom is reeling under the impact of Storm Darragh, which has prompted a "risk to life" alert from the government.
12 Nov 2024
AmazonAmazon hit by data breach, contact details of employees exposed
Amazon has confirmed a data breach that exposed its employees' contact information.
03 Oct 2024
DubaiMiddle East flights suspended amid Israel-Iran conflict; what next
Flights over the Middle East had to be canceled on October 1 following a missile attack by Iran against Israel.
02 Oct 2024
Drones'Not a...movie': Video shows Israel's Iron Dome intercepting Iranian missiles
A video of Israel's Iron Dome defense system intercepting a barrage of missiles from Iran has gone viral.
13 Jun 2024
Atlantic OceanBritish Airways passengers endure 9-hour 'flight to nowhere'
A British Airways flight carrying approximately 300 passengers from London to Houston returned to its origin after more than nine hours in the air.
19 May 2024
Meghan MarkleHarry, Meghan flown free across Nigeria by fugitive airline boss
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were flown free of charge around Nigeria by an airline company whose founder is reportedly wanted in the United States (US) for money laundering and bank fraud.
22 Jan 2024
LondonFumes in cockpit: British Airways flight makes emergency landing
A British Airways flight bound for Prague from London had to make an emergency landing at the United Kingdom (UK)'s Heathrow Airport after "fumes were detected in the cockpit".
15 Jul 2022
LondonLondon's Heathrow Airport caps daily passenger limit. Here's why
With London's Heathrow Airport capping passenger numbers to 1,00,000 per day, the travel plans for many have gone awry.
16 Jan 2020
LondonSonam Kapoor had the "scariest experience" with Uber in London
Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor, who keeps shuttling between Mumbai and London, on Thursday took to Twitter to share that she had the "scariest experience" while traveling in an Uber cab in London.
21 Sep 2019
IndiaFaf du Plessis to miss flight to India: Here's why
South African Test skipper Faf du Plessis is all set to miss his connecting flight to India ahead of the Test series after a delay by British Airways in Dubai.
09 Sep 2019
United KingdomNearly all British Airways flights cancelled amid two-day strike
British Airways (BA) pilots went on a 48-hour strike on Monday in an ongoing dispute over pay and conditions.
23 Feb 2019
United States of AmericaHackers can copy credit cards of online shoppers: Here's how
Just as technology improves, those who swear to break it, aka cybercriminals, also continue to evolve.
12 Sep 2018
National Crime Records Bureau#BritishAirwaysHack: All it took was 22 lines of code
Following a massive security breach that left the data of 380,000 British Airways customers compromised, cybersecurity firm RiskIQ has now found that it took hackers a mere 22 lines of code to steal the data.
07 Sep 2018
National Crime Records BureauBritish Airways hacked with details of 380,000 bank cards stolen
British Airways said that the personal and financial details of customers who made bookings between August 21 and September 5 had been stolen in a data breach involving as many as 380,000 bank cards.
09 Aug 2018
Suresh PrabhuBritish Airways offloads Indian family over crying 3-year-old son
In a shocking case, an Indian family has alleged their three-year-old child was threatened by a crew member of British Airways because he was crying.
12 Feb 2018
LondonLondon City Airport shut down after World War-2 bomb discovered
The London City Airport was shut down after a World War II (WW-II) bomb was discovered in the nearby Thames river.
13 Dec 2017
MumbaiArundhati Bhattacharya sleeps on Baku Airport floor amid 19-hour delay
Former SBI chief Arundhati Bhattacharya was one of the dozens of Indians who reached Mumbai from London after a delay of about 24 hours.
21 Oct 2017
IndiaGoogle, Microsoft, Amazon are considered most authentic brands in India
Google is considered the most authentic brand in India, claims a recent report by New York-based global communications firm Cohn & Wolfe.
01 Oct 2017
ChennaiFlight services disrupted in Chennai due to heavy rain
Heavy rain in the early hours of Sunday morning, and the resultant low visibility in Chennai has disrupted both domestic and international flight services to and from the city.
26 Jul 2017
IndiaAmul Girl: One of the longest and cheapest ad campaigns
When the Women in Blue lost the World Cup, Indians showered praises on the players.
20 Apr 2017
Delhi PoliceDelhi: NDMC gets SC nod for auctioning Taj Mansingh hotel
The Supreme Court allowed the North Delhi Municipal Corporation to e-auction Taj Mansingh Hotel, the five-star run by Tata Group firm Indian Hotel Company Ltd (IHCL).
