by Thaer Abbas | Sep 17, 2017 | World
A false security alarm delayed on Sunday a British Airways plane at Paris’ international airport. Police and firefighters checked the plane on the tarmac of the Charles de Gaulle airport after reports of a security threat, which turned out to be a false alarm. A...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | May 28, 2017 | World
British Airways resumed some flights from Britain’s two biggest airports on Sunday after a global IT crash crippled the airline, grounding planes and leaving thousands of passengers stranded and queuing for hours. BA said it aimed to operate a near normal...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 6, 2014 | Business
Dubai, Reuters—Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund has bought the stakes in its national airline owned by a former prime minister and other shareholders, making Qatar Airways a fully government-owned entity, the carrier’s chief executive said on Monday. A...
by Jocelyn Elia | Mar 30, 2014 | Business
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—British Airways’ Middle East regional commercial manager highlighted the importance of the Middle East to the British flag carrier, saying that British Airways (BA) has increased the number of flights it operates from the region to London’s...
