GenevaLunch » British Air http://genevalunch.com Community Newspaper Online Fri, 25 May 2012 22:00:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ Copyright © GenevaLunch 2010 editor@genevalunch.com (GenevaLunch) editor@genevalunch.com (GenevaLunch) http://genevalunch.com/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpgGenevaLunchhttp://genevalunch.com 144 144 Community Newspaper Online GenevaLunch GenevaLunch editor@genevalunch.com no no BA to start new strike Friday pm, British rail disruptions plannedhttp://genevalunch.com/blog/2010/03/26/ba-to-start-new-strike-friday-pm-british-rail-disruptions-planned/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2010/03/26/ba-to-start-new-strike-friday-pm-british-rail-disruptions-planned/#comments Fri, 26 Mar 2010 09:48:16 +0000 Ellen Wallace http://genevalunch.com/?p=39237 GenevaLunch.com Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) - Travelers to or through the UK will need to check for last minute changes Friday, as the two-week school spring holidays begin, with British Air workers scheduling a four-day strike that starts Friday night. British railway workers are also planning a strike after the weekend. BA said Friday morning that it [...]

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]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2010/03/26/ba-to-start-new-strike-friday-pm-british-rail-disruptions-planned/feed/ 0 Chaos predicted as British Air Christmas strike loomshttp://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/12/15/chaos-predicted-as-british-air-christmas-strike-looms/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/12/15/chaos-predicted-as-british-air-christmas-strike-looms/#comments Tue, 15 Dec 2009 08:48:30 +0000 Ellen Wallace http://genevalunch.com/?p=33733 GenevaLunch.com British Air staff have voted in favour of a 12-day strike starting 22 December. Britain’s largest airline is widely expected to create chaos if the strike over the end of year holidays goes ahead. The 22,000 employees polled voted 92.5 percent in favour of the strike, to protest cost-cutting measures. The airline had a record [...]

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]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/12/15/chaos-predicted-as-british-air-christmas-strike-looms/feed/ 0 Iberia and BA agree to merge, but deal faces hurdleshttp://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/11/13/iberia-and-ba-agree-to-merge-but-deal-faces-hurdles/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/11/13/iberia-and-ba-agree-to-merge-but-deal-faces-hurdles/#comments Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:17:45 +0000 Ellen Wallace http://genevalunch.com/?p=31511 GenevaLunch.com Spanish air carrier Iberia and British company British Air (BA) have ended 16 months of negotiations with an agreement to merge as equal partners, but the deal is far from done. The new company would be tax resident in Spain, but the head office would be in Britain. BA’s pension plan debt of £2.66 billion, [...]

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