Interviews Rod Eddington, chief executive officer of British Airways. Success of the company's low-fare strategy for Great Britain and Europe; Increase in the short-haul load factor; Problems with the Gatwick Airport in England; Relationship with Iberia and Qantas; Company's workforce reduction ...
Sean Doyle: It’s a very ambitious plan that reflects the opportunities and challenges we’re facing at British Airways. We’re investing about half of the £7 billion into new aircraft. The other half is going into modernizing the airline. We’re retrofitting our Heathrow-based long-haul ...
Before joining Fetcherr, Cruz served as Chairman and CEO at British Airways for five years. Before that, he was the founding CEO of Clickair, which merged with Vueling in 2009 becoming Spain’s second-largest airline. His education is in industrial engineering from the University of Michigan a...
But British Airways suffered major disruption in September when for the first time in its 100-year history pilots employed by the airline went on strike in a long-running pay dispute. "It has been a privilege to have been instrumental in the creation and development of IAG," Walsh said in ...
This study was aimed to investigate English language moves and steps of thirty purposively selected messages from the CEO in in-flight magazines from five airlines (British Midland Airlines, Gulf Air,JetstarAirways, Thai Airways Internat... ...
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British Airways will cut jobs after the coronavirus pandemic devastated demand for global air travel, its chief executive Alex Cruz said Friday. "To be frank, given the changing circumstances, we can no longer sustain our current level of employment and jobs will be lost—perhaps for a short ...
52 Expanding the Innovation Horizon The British Airways London Eye, the world's largest observation wheel, is a feat of modern design and engineering. It is 443 feet high (135 meters) and weighs 2,100 tonnes. 53 REFERENCES AND NOTES 1 For readability, we refer to this collective group ...
BRITISH AIRWAYS We’re asking customers with bookings up to 2 May to delay travel if they can, to free up seats for stranded passengers. (http://bit.ly/ cUmnwM about 10 hours ago via TweetDeck) If you’re still trying to get ...
Cruz had been at the helm of British Airways since 2016. In pre-pandemic times, Cruz had faced some challenges, such as its first-ever pilot's strike in 2019, which led to 2,325 flight cancellations, costing the airline £124 million. In 2017, the airline faced a worldwide IT outage...