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Photos: Top iPhone apps for business
Photo Users can also use the app to click through to ba.com, where they can book flights, manage bookings and check in online. Salesforce.com The Salesforce.com application... [27 Oct 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: United breaks guitars?
Comment Dispatched to silicon.com via a free LAN connection in the BA lounge. Compiled at JFK Airport whilst waiting for BA 178 to fly me home via London Heathrow. I just boarded an early... [14 Oct 2009]
British Airways Makes Business-Critical Systems Unbreakable and Lowers Total Cost of Ownership
White Paper British Airways plc (BA) wanted to guarantee availability of passenger-facing and core back-office processes with instant failover, transparent disaster recovery, unparalleled performance, and seamless scalability. [01 Oct 2009]
British Airways' London to New York route lets flyers use mobiles
News On Tuesday, BA will go live with an in-flight connectivity service from OnAir, which will see passengers on the all business class route able to use their mobiles to send texts or emails and browse the web. [28 Sep 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: 3G Reality bytes
Comment Compiled on BA 215 flying London to Boston and dispatched to silicon.com from my harbour hotel via a rather poor and expensive wi-fi service Continually promising to deliver what the limits of physics... [14 Sep 2009]
Has in-flight entertainment got wings in the iPod era?
News Wireless web access is already available or soon to be deployed, across a number of airlines including BA and Ryanair, both of which use a system from OnAir, a joint venture between Airbus and Sita. Airlines should scrap... [03 Jul 2009]
British Airways: No mobiles on old planes
News BA is currently planning to launch a mobile email, web browsing and texting service from OnAir on two new Airbus A318 aircrafts in September of this year. However, it would cost BA too much to fit... [01 Jul 2009]
Paul Coby
CIO Profile He joined British Airways (BA) in 1997 and became CIO in 2001, taking charge of the airline's technology and IT-enabled business change. He has overseen a 45 per cent reduction in the cost of running... [03 Jun 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 30.01.09
Round-Up The good news: the system supports voice calls but BA has decided not to switch the function on, something that will no doubt please those travellers who don't wish to be bombarded with calls. They're all part of... [30 Jan 2009]
Mile high text for British Airways' business fliers
News OnAir's system supports voice but the BA spokesman told silicon.com the airline will not be switching it on. A spokesman for BA said it is installing an in-flight mobile comms system... [27 Jan 2009]
Mobile-software company UIQ files for bankruptcy
News Latest videos from silicon.com BA CIO - how we attract the best IT grads Check out all videos from silicon.com here Johan Sandberg, UIQ's erstwhile chief executive, told... [05 Jan 2009]
Do you need video in your enterprise?
Comment Check out all videos from silicon.com here Latest videos from silicon.com BA CIO - how we attract the best IT grads Video has been hailed a productivity booster and cost saver. But can... [05 Jan 2009]
"It's either Segways or Strangeways"
News LinkedIn CEO, Dan Nye, explaining the difference between LinkedIn and Facebook in an interview with silicon.com Former Microsoft chairman, Bill Gates, on the eve of stepping down from day-to-day duties at Microsoft in an... [23 Dec 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: New password theory
Comment Written at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport and dispatched to silicon.com from the BA lounge via a free wi-fi service Can you imagine what a password of the following form might be used to protect... [22 Dec 2008]
Tech skills and grads, and when architecture meets IT
News This month saw silicon.com taking a look at the next generation of tech graduates filling out IT departments across the nation. A number of graduates who have opted to pursue a career in IT with British Airways told... [21 Dec 2008]
