Organisation: British Airways Plc

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Julian Lee and Tyler Cowen: Producers in panic as coronavirus to infect global oil prices

The new coronavirus will take a chunk out of China's oil demand. Producers must respond with an output cut.

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Travellers warned of delays in British airports

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US stocks fall

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EU airline limits too lax, say groups

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British Airways to cancel flights

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British Airways shares gain 4.5%

BAA to take Ryanair to court

THE British Airports Authority (BAA) is to take court action against Ryanair over the non-payment of £1 million landing fees at Stansted Airport.

Thu, 22 Jul, 2004

Security issues impact BA bookings

British Airways PLC has attributed security issues to impacting bookings as it reported a 3.5% increase in January passenger traffic compared with the same period last year.

Wed, 04 Feb, 2004

BA starts codeshare with American Airlines this weekend

British Airways PLC said the first transatlantic codeshare flights with American Airlines commence sales this weekend.

Thu, 15 Jan, 2004

European Court upholds decision on British Airways fine

A statement from the court press office of the European Court of First Instance, says that it has upheld a European Commission decision to fine British Airways PLC €6.8m for antitrust abuse.

Wed, 17 Dec, 2003

British Airways faces massive pension plan top-ups

British Airways PLC is to face additional contributions to its two pension schemes of £133m (€191.12m) a year.

Tue, 18 Nov, 2003

Germanwings targets Zurich as hub to compete with BA/ Swiss tie-up

Joachim Klein, Managing Director of budget airline Germanwings, has said the company wants to re-start talks with Zurich airport about establishing a hub there.

Wed, 24 Sep, 2003

EU says favourable outlook for BA Swiss International Airlines deal

The European Commission said it is likely to look favourably on a deal between British Airways PLC and Swiss International Airlines that will see the struggling Swiss carrier join the OneWorld global airline alliance.

Tue, 23 Sep, 2003

British Airways reports traffic increase

British Airways PLC reported passenger traffic up year-on-year in August with rises in both premium and economy classes.

Wed, 03 Sep, 2003

BA to resume flights to Iraq

British Airways PLC announced that it has been given permission by the US-led administration in Iraq, the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA), to begin air services to Basra, the country's second city.

Tue, 12 Aug, 2003

Airline losses set to swell

AER Lingus and Ryanair are bucking the trend as European airlines’ losses are expected to widen to as much as $2.5 billion in 2003, it emerged yesterday.

Thu, 29 May, 2003

EasyJet reports losses of €63.3m

RYANAIR rival EasyJet made after-tax losses of €63.3 million in the last six months as Europe’s biggest low-cost airline struggled to match its Irish counterpart in the earnings stakes.

Thu, 08 May, 2003

Ryanair flies 34% more people

RYANAIR flew 34% more passengers in April as the carrier added routes and cut fares amid a travel slump caused by the Iraq war and SARS.

Wed, 07 May, 2003

BA to sell 70% stake in Indian unit to Warburg Pincus

British Airways PLC said it is to sell a 70% stake in World Network Services (WNS), its India-based data management company to Warburg Pincus, the private equity group.

Thu, 04 Apr, 2002