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British Airways lets Osama Bin Laden try their new mobile boarding pass solution [Updated]

British Airways lets Osama Bin Laden try their new mobile boarding pass solution [Updated] Jun 1st, 2010 at 3:30PM: In a serious case of "what were they thinking", a British Airways company magazine used a boarding pass issued to Osama Bin Laden to show off their latest mobile ticketing service. digg_url = 'http://www.gadling.com/2010/06/01/british-airways-osama-bin-laden-boarding-pass/'; The name was obviously put there as a joke, but the timing couldn't be any worse - a month after severe disruptions ...

Breaking news: British Airways Christmas strike canceled

Breaking news: British Airways Christmas strike canceled Dec 17th, 2009 at 1:45PM: Good news for passengers who had planned to fly British Airways during the Christmas holiday - Their planned strike has been blocked by a British court. The strike was scheduled to begin on December 22nd, and last till January 2nd, essentially shutting down the entire airline during one of the busiest periods of the year. Thankfully, Judge Laura Cox decided that the disruption could not go ...

Expansions in the business-class-only service

Expansions in the business-class-only service Aug 19th, 2008 at 1:20PM: The all-business-class model for airline carriers has been a touchy subject over the last few months. With all but two of the airlines now out of business (OpenSkies and Singapore Airlines' select flights), many wonder if the original approach was a good idea. Yet OpenSkies (EC, owned by British Airways) and Singapore Airlines (SQ) continue to press on -- and even expand. Earlier this month, ...

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