British Airways launches competitive fares and additional baggage allowance for Singaporean students travelling to UK

British Airways is launching its popular offer for students travelling for further studies to the UK, entitling  them to check in an extra piece of luggage weighing up to 23kg, in addition to the current allowance of one checked bag of up to 23kg in the World Traveller (economy cabin). These tickets are valid for a year and students can change dates without any additional … Continue reading British Airways launches competitive fares and additional baggage allowance for Singaporean students travelling to UK

In Flight: British Airways offers customers new fast bag-drop before check-in to avoid queues

British Airways has teamed up with AirPortr to create new convenient fast bag drop areas before heading to the departures concourse at British Airways’ London flagship Terminal 5 at Heathrow airport. With the first drop-off point planned at the Heathrow Express train platforms, customers will be able to quickly and securely drop-off their luggage at peak times**, before travelling bag-free straight through to security. AirPortr’s team seal, … Continue reading In Flight: British Airways offers customers new fast bag-drop before check-in to avoid queues

British Airways prepares to bring families and friends from the UK and Singapore together

British Airways has announced that its first passenger flight since late December 2020 will depart from Singapore to London Heathrow on 2nd June 2021. Following the governments relaxation on international travel in both Singapore and the UK, many people will be planning to return to Singapore at the earliest opportunity. Families and friends who have been kept apart due to Covid-19 will also be preparing … Continue reading British Airways prepares to bring families and friends from the UK and Singapore together

British Airways releases new ad “You make us fly” following difficult 2020

After one of the worst years in aviation history, British Airways has launched a new advertising campaign, putting its people and customers at the centre of the story about its return to the skies.   “You make us fly”, which is the first TV advert since “A love letter to Britain” to mark airline’s centenary in 2019, was shared first with its colleagues and then … Continue reading British Airways releases new ad “You make us fly” following difficult 2020

British Airways appoints Noella Ferns as Head of Sales, Asia Pacific

Noella Ferns has been appointed as Head of Sales, Asia Pacific, covering mainland China, Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Australia, effective 01 April 2021. Noella will be based in Hong Kong  and will be responsible for all sales and commercial activity for the region. Over the last three years, as British Airways’ Executive Vice President for Greater China & Philippines, Noella drove forward … Continue reading British Airways appoints Noella Ferns as Head of Sales, Asia Pacific

American Airlines, British Airways and oneworld launch transatlantic COVID-19 testing trial

American Airlines, British Airways and oneworld® have launched an optional COVID-19 medical-based testing trial on selected flights from the United States (US) to London Heathrow (LHR), in a combined effort to scientifically demonstrate how COVID-19 testing can reopen international travel and remove the need for passengers to quarantine on arrival. The free tests will initially be offered to eligible customers booked on American Airlines flight … Continue reading American Airlines, British Airways and oneworld launch transatlantic COVID-19 testing trial

Scoot increases safety measures with new inflight portal ScootHub

To better meet customer expectations in the post-COVID world, Scoot will be launching a new inflight portal, ScootHub, to serve as a one-stop shop for all customer needs inflight. ScootHub, which can be easily accessed from customers’ own mobile devices, will be the first of its kind in the region to offer such diverse functionalities. Launching in phases commencing December 2020, Scoot customers will be … Continue reading Scoot increases safety measures with new inflight portal ScootHub