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British Airways Club members downgraded after ‘technical issue’

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The Independent UK

Thousands of BA Club members told they were wrongly given year of elite status

The change happened after the airline rebranded its frequent flyer scheme

The Independent UK

Top travel firms vow not to apply ‘war’ surcharges to summer holidays

The Man Who Pays His Way: Tui, easyJet, Jet2 and Brittany Ferries have moved smartly to calm concerns

The Independent UK

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British Airways warns of higher airfares as UK govt monitors oil price surge amid Iran war

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East, linked to the wider Iran war situation, has sparked a rise in global oil prices after disruption concerns around the Strait of Hormuz.

The Times of India

British Airways owner to raise ticket prices amid fuel shortage crisis

Exclusive: ‘I'm quite surprised to hear so many transport companies come up with uncertainty about fuel price’ – Christophe Mathieu, Brittany Ferries CEO

The Independent UK

I’ve just found £44 return flights for summer 2026 – so why are travellers still holding back?

TRAVEL INSIDER: In the latest Travel Insider newsletter, Simon Calder explains why this summer is shaping up to be a surprisingly good-value time to travel – despite fuel fears, rising costs and mounting uncertainty

The Independent UK

Here are all the new European flight paths on the horizon this summer

For travellers still undecided about where to venture to in the coming months, these new routes could be the answer.

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Airlines demand UK relax noise rules and cut flight tax as fuel shortage looms

Ministers also asked to alter compensation rights and suspend emissions trading scheme amid Middle East war

The Guardian - UK

Will British Airways flights to Guernsey thrive after a 40-year absence?

Plane Talk: The island is now ‘connected to the rest of the world’ after route resumes

The Independent UK

Boeing Is Ramping Up Hiring. Is This a Sign of a Real Turnaround in BA Stock?

Boeing is hiring 100–140 factory workers weekly, its fastest pace since 2024. Here's what it means for investors watching the BA stock recovery.

Barchart

Tesla Earnings, Hormuz and Other Key Things to Watch this Week

Markets face an interesting week following conflicting signals about Strait of Hormuz access as Iran's Foreign Minister announced Friday the waterway was "completely open" citing an Israel-Lebanon ceasefire

Barchart

Europe has six weeks of jet fuel left caused by 'dire strait' crisis, IEA chief warns

Last week, the Airports Council International Europe wrote to the European Commission, saying jet fuel shortages could begin at the start of May if tankers do not start passing through the Strait of Hormuz.

Euronews

British Airways recruiting new pilots for highly-competitive training scheme

British Airways has reopened applications for its fully-funded Speedbird Pilot Academy for the fourth year, committing £18 million to train up to 160 aspiring pilots. The scheme covers the £100,000 training cost per individual, aiming to make a career as a commercial airline pilot accessible to a wider range of…

The Independent UK

British Airways sack pilot over claims he 'secretly filmed sex with 16 women'

The pilot is alleged to have stored multiple videos on his laptop, which he reportedly used to film the sexual acts

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British Airways faces £50k lawsuit over business class passenger’s in-flight injury

A businessman is suing British Airways for over £50,000 after a mid-flight injury left him with lasting physical damage and alleged trauma, including nightmares and flashbacks.While the airline admits the accident, it is contesting compensation for psychological harm, setting up a key legal battle over liability.

The Independent UK

Police investigate ‘sudden death’ of woman on 17-hour Qantas flight

The passenger died during an overnight flight to Auckland

AAP

NBL boss cleared but Hawks won't give up fight

Basketball Australia has finalised its investigation into NBL owner Larry Kestelman following a formal complaint from one of the league's clubs.

The Independent UK

British Airways passengers can claim thousands of Avios points in April – here’s how

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The Independent UK

This is how you can get an extra 10,000 Avios points with British Airways this month

Airline loyalty members can earn big this April

The Independent UK

British Airways drops key Middle East route and cuts flights from Heathrow to Dubai, Doha and Tel Aviv

The airline will step up flights to India and Africa as it pivots away from Gulf

The Guardian - UK

BA to reduce Middle East flights when services resume in July

After suspending routes owing to Iran war, airline will operate more direct flights to India and Kenya

Euronews

Cabin calling: Should in-flight phone calls be allowed?

British Airways follows major carriers by partnering with Starlink to keep passengers connected in the air, including allowing voice and video calls. But the move is far from straightforward, with worries over cabin noise and ongoing US restrictions on in-flight calls.

The Independent UK

The best first-class amenity kits from top airlines, rated and reviewed by the Travel desk

Premium passengers are given all things practical and luxurious on board

Barchart

Want to Profit From the Artemis II Mission? Lockheed Martin and Boeing Could Be 2 Top Stocks to Buy.

As Artemis II ignites a new era of lunar exploration, Lockheed Martin and Boeing have emerged as key players powering a multibillion-dollar space opportunity.

The Independent UK

If aviation fuel rationing starts, how might passengers on the three big airlines be affected?

The Man Who Pays His Way: My hypothetical take on how schedule culls could look on British Airways, easyJet and Ryanair

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