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| BA fined 121.5m for price fixing |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 3:44 am |
| Tags: Business, The Airline Industry, Transport In The Uk, Money, British Airways, Travel, Travel News |
| 8am: Airline hit by record OFT penalty after it admits colluding with Virgin Atlantic over the surcharges added to ticket prices in response to rising oil price. by Fiona Walsh. |
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| BA fined 270m and now faces 300m lawsuit |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 6:57 pm |
| Tags: Uk News, The Airline Industry, British Airways, Business, Travel, Front Page News, Travel News |
| Virgin escapes punishment for its part in price fixing, but both airlines to be sued in class actions by passengers in UK and US. |
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| Row over dirty tricks led to decade of hostilities |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 6:56 pm |
| Tags: Uk News, The Airline Industry, British Airways, Travel, Travel News |
| A history of tensions between British Airways and Virgin Airlines. |
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| Another blow to image of 'world's favourite airline' |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 6:55 pm |
| Tags: Uk News, The Airline Industry, British Airways, Travel News, Travel |
| British Airways was facing a battle to restore its reputation among passengers yesterday after the price-fixing affair cast a shadow over its good name. |
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| How arch rivals colluded to hike up cost of air travel |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 6:55 pm |
| Tags: Uk News, The Airline Industry, British Airways, Travel News, Travel |
| Whistle blown on illicit contacts which led to soaring fuel levy. |
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| Dirty dealing: how the airlines colluded |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 6:49 pm |
| Tags: Business, The Airline Industry, British Airways, Transport In The Uk, Travel, Travel News |
| British Airways (BA) and Virgin Atlantic Airlines (VAA) are not alleged to have colluded with each other over the introduction of the long-haul passenger fuel surcharge (PFS) when it was first imposed in May 2004. |
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| Lionel Shriver on the Heathrow farce |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 6:55 pm |
| Tags: Terrorism, Columnists, The Airline Industry, Comment, Comment Free, British Airways, Travel, Travel News |
| Lionel Shriver: The danger is not terrorism, but the extravagant efforts to combat it. With farcical cancellations, delays and closures, air travel in the UK can't get much worse short of collapse |
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| BA staff could face extradition to US after $300m fine for price fixing |
| Published: August 24, 2007, 4:14 am |
| Tags: Uk News, British Airways, The Airline Industry, Business, Front Page News, Travel, Travel News |
| Ten current or ex-workers to be named as suspects American penalty follows 121m charge in UK |
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| Pan Am--Learning from Postcards |
| Published: September 4, 2007, 7:33 pm |
| Tags: Pan Am New York City, Pan American World Airways, Pan Am Building, Pan Am, Postcard Photography, Pan Am Airlines, Airline History, Pan Am History |
| Great shot, isn't it? I like it because of the angle; it looks as if it was shot from another skyscraper and not from the air or ground. Postcards are a great way to see fine examples of good shots,... for more see... |
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| ASA criticises BA ad for pricing claims |
| Published: September 19, 2007, 7:10 am |
| Tags: Advertising, Media, British Airways, Travel, Business, The Airline Industry, Travel News |
| The ASA has criticised British Airways for not providing enough flights at the discounted prices claimed in a campaign. By Mark Sweney. |
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| British Airways Places Huge Aircraft Order |
| Published: September 27, 2007, 3:16 pm |
| Tags: Business, Aircrafts, British Airways |
| Britain's largest air carrier - British Airways - has placed its biggest aircraft order in nearly a decade. For VOA, Tom Rivers in London says it spells good news for both European and U.S. manufacturers. |
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| New Tokyo Haneda - Shanghai Hongqiao Flight Inaugurated |
| Published: September 29, 2007, 12:53 pm |
| Tags: Doing Business Japan, Airlines, Airways, All Nippon, China Eastern, Gimbo, Hongqiao, Japan, Shanghai Haneda |
| Airlines, 2. All Nippon Airways, 3. China Eastern Airlines4. Shanghai Airlines |
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| Maxjet Airways to Drop Dulles Flights |
| Published: October 10, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Maxjet, Airways, Drop, Dulles, Flights, Washington Dulles International Airport, Las Vegas, Michael Boyd, London, Los Angeles, U S Bureau Of Transportation Statistics, British Airways Plc, Calyon Securities Inc, Maxjet Airways Inc, Ual Corporation, Darryl Jenkins, Joh |
| Maxjet Airways, the Dulles-based business-class airline, said it would suspend all Washington flights starting Oct. 29. |
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| Libya and Vietnam Elected to Two-Year Terms on U.N. Security Council |
| Published: October 17, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Libya, Vietnam, Elected, Two Year, Terms, U N, Security, Council, United Nations, United States, Lockerbie, United Nations Security Council, Alejandro D Wolff, Kathleen Flynn, Tripoli, United Nations General Assembly, Pan American Airways, Berlin, Condoleezza Rice |
| UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 16 -- Libya and Vietnam were elected overwhelmingly on Tuesday to serve two-year terms on the U.N. Security Council, marking the diplomatic revival of two of the United States' former Cold War enemies, and raising the possibility of Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi one day... |
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| JFK Backup, Nationwide Gridlock |
| Published: October 24, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Jfk, Backup, Nationwide, Gridlock, United States, Mary E Peters, Federal Aviation Administration, Darryl Jenkins, Dave Barger, John F Kennedy International Airport, Delta Air Lines Inc, Jetblue Airways Corporation, David Castelveter, Europe, Glen Hauenstein, Laguardia A |
| NEW YORK -- As federal regulators and airline executives grapple with the nation's growing flight delays, they are focusing on what many believe is the epicenter of the snarls: surging air traffic at this city's John F. Kennedy International Airport. |
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