Topic: British Airways plc

Last ditch talks collapse - British Airways strike to go ahead

Three-day strike by British Airways is going ahead Saturday.

UK union's proposed strike could destroy British Airlines

Unite, Britain's self-proclaimed largest union, lost its bid to stop British Airways from changing their cabin crew staffing. The union is now threatening to strike. 

French air traffic controllers' strike latest European labor trouble

A French air traffic controllers' strike has grounded dozens of flights in Paris, one of Europe's busiest air travel hubs. The first hints of spring appear to be bringing strike fever to Europe.

What caused the 2000 Concorde crash?

Ten years later, the cause of Air France Flight 4590’s crash outside Paris is the subject of a trial starting today in France. All 100 passengers, nine crew, and four people on the ground died when the Concorde crashed on July 25, 2000.

Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab: British police look into London connection

The Nigerian man arrested Friday for trying to destroy Northwest Airlines Flight 253, Umar Farouk Abdul Mattallab, is being investigated by London authorities. He reportedly had an apartment there, and had been an engineering student at University College London.

Money Daily Brief: GE earnings drop

Bank of America, Halliburton and General Electric all posted third quarter losses.

Money Daily Brief: Unemployment falls in Japan

Japan's unemployment rate fell from 5.7 percent to 5.5 percent in August.

Money Daily Brief: Asian firms struggle in weak economy

Furloughed but not really free to leave

As the downturn is drawn out, employers are 'permitting' their employees to work for no pay.

Difference Maker People making a difference: Anna and Phina Mojapelo

Building an orphanage is a powerful mission of love.

Asia, Europe mobilize against spread of swine flu

Governments adopted measures last used during the SARS crisis of 2003.

Some British Christians feel oppressed in the public square

High-profile cases involving Bible-sharing and prayer have raised concerns. But many say that reining in certain expressions of faith is a necessary compromise in a multicultural society.

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Opinion: A legal case against the OPEC cartel

Decades of putting up with OPEC have not reduced oil prices.

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