British Airways is retiring its fleet of 31 Boeing 747s four years ahead of schedule as it braces for a sustained slump in global air travel due to the pandemic. “It is with great sadness that we can ...

British Airways is to immediately retire its entire fleet of Boeing 747 passenger aircraft due to falling demand in the wake of the coronavirus crisis. The oneworld alliance member is the world's ...

The first of a series of British Airways aircraft painted in retro colour schemes has made its debut today at the airline's London Heathrow base. The Boeing 747-400 (registration G-BYGC), arrived from ...

I travelled to the UK to witness the final British Airways 747 flight and landing, visiting all three British Airways 747 Retro Liveries across England and Wales. My first stop was Dunsfold Aerodrome ...

British Airways (BA) confirmed July 17 that it will not resume Boeing 747 commercial service after operating the aircraft for almost 50 years. The airline “proposed” that its remaining 31 747-400s ...

British Airways has given the clearest indication yet that it will order ultra-large aircraft to replace its Boeing 747-400s, but does not expect to begin serious negotiations with Airbus and Boeing ...

British Airways will retire its entire fleet of Boeing 747 aircraft in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. As the flag-carrier seeks to shrink in size to meet falling demand for travel, all 31 planes ...

“End of an era” is the common refrain from passengers, staff and fans as British Airways announces the immediate retirement of its 747s with their distinct forward hump and decades-long history. The ...

British Airways’ final Boeing 747 flight marked the quiet end of one of aviation’s most iconic chapters. Once the flagship of long-haul travel, the “Queen of the Skies” carried generations of business ...

British Airways has announced that its final two Heathrow-based Boeing 747 aircraft will depart this morning. One aircraft is painted in its heritage Negus livery and the other in its current Chatham ...

British Airways is retiring its entire Boeing 747 fleet. BA is the world’s largest operator of the iconic jumbo jets. “It is with great sadness that we can confirm we are proposing to retire our ...