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  • He calls BA's planes 'some of the oldest in the world', dismisses its service as 'stuffy and old-fashioned' and says its lounges are 'sheds'.

    Evening Standard - Home John Arlidge 2012

  • The high court decides to block a strike by BA's cabin crew; the coalition's first economic announcements; plus Osborne v Cable

    John Maynard Keynes: The master and the doctor | Editorial 2011

  • I think it is pretty safe to say that all of these guys rank as total BA's.

    The Four Toughest Men of the Old West 2009

  • I think it is pretty safe to say that all of these guys rank as total BA's.

    The Four Toughest Men of the Old West 2009

  • At worst, said the judge, there was "a callous indifference to BA's plight".

    Hugh Muir's diary 2011

  • BA last year endured 22 days of strikes that cost it in excess of £155 million $253.4 million after cabin-crew employees opposed BA's decision to reduce the number of cabin-crew members on long-haul flights out of London's Heathrow Airport to 14 from 15 and hire new cabin-crew staffers on cheaper salaries, with the latter saving BA about £65 million.

    British Airways, Union Reach Deal Kaveri Niththyananthan 2011

  • I too was a little disappointed in BA's fake-out spiritual enlightening, which I felt could really have been done with some more equilibrium.

    intertribal: the a-team intertribal 2010

  • "The long-haul aircraft that we take delivery of this year will not have any first class cabins in them," said Willie Walsh, BA's chief executive.

    Boing Boing 2009

  • French national carrier Air France has a system similar to BA's for looking after unaccompanied minors, with staff members assigned to take care of them from the time they check in until they are handed over to a guardian at their destination.

    Nanny Services Make Flying Solo a Breeze for Kids Jeff Mills 2011

  • First class is the last remnant of the more romantic days of air travel when BA's predecessor, British Overseas Airways Corporation, offered first class tickets alongside the more down-at-heel tourist or economy cabins.

    Boing Boing 2009

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