British Airways bosses will resume last minute talks to avoid the 48-hour strike by thousands of British Airways cabin crewmembers’ union. The union comprises about 11,000 of the airline’s 14,000 cabin crewmembers. Keeping the customers in mind, the Airline has already canceled 1,300 flights to and from London airports, to allow its customers time to [...]
British Airways third-quarter profit fell 27 percent as fuel costs rose and new security requirements cut into revenue. Quarterly operating profit fell to $254 million on revenues rose 0.5 percent to $4.066 billion to a year earlier. Fuel remains a significant burden with costs in the quarter up 11.2 percent which rose airlines cost by [...]
BA strike didn’t end with the negotiation, rather it has torched again as Mr. Tony Woodley, the head of the Transport and General Workers’ Union, is accused by the British Airways Stewards and Stewardesses Association (Bassa), a branch of the T&G, to fail to extract sufficient concessions from the airline’s management. Mr. Woodley had been [...]
