Hamish McVey, director of marketing for British Airways, said: “Concorde represents a landmark chapter in our history at British Airways, embodying the pioneering spirit of British innovation and creativity that remains integral to our brand today.” Source link
Read More »Today marks 50th anniversary of Concorde’s first ever commercial flight
To mark the occasion Aerospace Bristol will welcome the biggest gathering of former Concorde flight crew to the museum Today (January 21), Aerospace Bristol welcomes its biggest gathering of former Concorde flight crew to the museum, with ex-captains, first officers and flight engineers coming together to celebrate the 50th anniversary …
Read More »New stamps mark 50th anniversary of first commercial Concorde flights
A new set of stamps and co-ordinated nose drop events will mark the 50th anniversary of the first commercial Concorde flights. The Royal Mail said it has produced 12 stamps which pay tribute to the supersonic aircraft’s “innovation, elegance and engineering excellence”. The nose cones of three Concorde planes exhibited …
Read More »British Airways, easyJet flights to Spain new disruption ahead – dates and times
Travellers could face issues and delays on their trips after further strike action was announced which will take place on set days and times 10:09, 10 Aug 2025Updated 10:55, 10 Aug 2025 There could be delays(Image: NurPhoto via Getty Images) Holidaymakers going to Spain are facing a fresh blow as …
Read More »Everything we know about King Charles’ cancer battle after monarch was admitted to hospital: Read health timeline in full
King Charles was on Thursday admitted to hospital amid his ongoing battle with cancer, Buckingham Palace has revealed. The monarch, 76, experienced ‘temporary side effects’ of his treatment this morning, which ‘required a short period of observation’ in hospital, which forced him to cancel a string of engagements on Friday. It …
Read More »Royal Mail delivery delays warning West Midlands customers among other postcodes – full list
Royal Mail has issued a warning to customers in the West Midlands they may face delays on Monday, January 27. Various factors affecting normal operations in different parts of the country, including Dudley. The postal service, which operates six days a week from Monday to Saturday, delivering letters and parcels …
Read More »Queen Elizabeth’s secret royal flight traditions are revealed – from guzzling a glass of her favourite tipple that she was later banned from drinking, to asking for a particular mint on take-off
Queen Elizabeth would drink a martini before meeting guests on royal flights, would request a specific type of mint during take off and enjoyed following route maps, it has been revealed. The late monarch’s flying habits were uncovered through a memorabilia collection made by a =a flight attendant who worked …
Read More »M&S chairman hits out at British Airways after string of flights cancelled
Almost 3pc of BA flights were cancelled last year, according to data from the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and analysts OAG. By contrast, Ryanair cancelled 0.34pc of flights and easyJet 1.5pc of flights. British Airways flights had an average delay of 22.3 minutes in 2023, compared to 21.5 minutes for …
Read More »Row breaks out between Palace and Sussex camp over ‘who was avoiding whom’ when King Charles did not meet Harry during London visit
A royal row has reportedly broken out between the Sussex and Palace camps over who was to blame for Prince Harry and King Charles’ failure to meet last week. Palace insiders and the Duke’s camp are apparently clashing over ‘who was avoiding whom’ in the latest behind-the-scene tussle to rock …
Read More »Meghan’s VERY regal outfit: Duchess bares her back in £450 Heidi Merrick Windsor gown from 2018 as she joins Prince Harry on ‘three-day royal tour’
Meghan Markle has opted for a daring backless gown titled Windsor as she and Prince Harry kicked off their royal-style tour of Nigeria today with a trip to a school supported by the couple’s Archewell Foundation. The Duchess of Sussex, 42, looked effortlessly elegant as she bared her back in the sleeveless …
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