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British Airways pilot breaks news of Queen's death to passengers, crew in tears
Trendingdesk •In the clip, it can be seen that as the pilot breaks the news, the air hostess starts to cry. The crew can be seen in great sadness after the announcement
Heathrow restrictions hit Virgin, British Airways India-London flights, more could follow
•Heathrow airport has decided to limit the number of passengers to one lakh a day to cope with staff crunch. The new rule will be in place from 12 July to 11 September
Grounded: Why London’s Heathrow airport has capped passengers to 100,000 until 11 September
•The cap on passengers comes as Britain’s busiest airport struggles with booming demand for summer travel after two years of COVID-19 travel restrictions
Watch: Video of flight attendant comforting crying boy goes viral; leaves social media impressed
Trendingdesk •A touching video of a British Airways flight attendant calming a crying kid by taking him into her arms has gone viral and captured the hearts of everyone.
Pilot makes dramatic landing as strong winds toss British Airways plane; watch video here
•Video shows the plane beginning a bumpy ascent before the right wing lifts into the air, sending the aircraft down the runway
Golfer Thorbjorn Olesen 'embarrassed' by claims he drunkenly groped woman on flight
•He is said to have pushed one British Airways worker, kissed another's hand before making the sign of the cross, and touched a woman's breast
EasyJet has fun at British Airways’ expense
Anant Rangaswami •Brands getting consumers to smile when a competitor is attacked have always proved to be popular.
Hydrogen plane startup ZeroAvia raises $21.4 million in funding round led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures and others
Techsamvad •The announcement brings the total new funding to $37.7 million and the total funding since inception to $49.7 million.
COVID-19 impact: Britain's Rolls-Royce to axe 9,000 jobs in air travel slump; more firms resort to lay off on recession woes
Fp Staff •Rolls-Royce said it was targeting 1.3 billion pounds of annual cost savings, with about 700 million coming from layoffs plus other cuts that could include factory closures.
Coronavirus crisis: British Airways set to slash as many as 12,000 jobs; Q1 losses widen
•British Airways has 45,000 employees, including 16,500 cabin crew and 3,900 pilots, according to its website.