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The A to Z of wireless
News Indeed, momentum has once again been building around in-flight wireless and services are sporadically emerging: British Airways, for example, recently announced plans to launch an in-flight wireless service later this... [11 Aug 2009]
In-flight broadband 'to take off this year'
News Back in January British Airways announced plans to launch an in-flight wireless service later this year - for emails, internet browsing and SMS, on an all-business-class route from London City airport to New York JFK. [08 May 2009]
Virgin Atlantic's IT director on budget cuts and having fun
Comment After five years at British Airways including a stint as CTO, Cope flew the nest to join its comparatively youthful rival just over two years ago. The jump from British Airways to its young competitor... [20 Jan 2009]
Mobile phones key to paperless air travel
News Online sales and increased use of web 2.0 technologies can also deliver savings to the industry, said Sita chairman and British Airways CIO, Paul Coby. GPS-enabled handsets could also be used to track passengers in... [20 Jun 2008]
Red Hat CEO: We're "tough to do business with"
News Paul Coby British Airways Although his previous role was chief operating officer of Delta Airlines, he has a background in consulting and IT having worked at the Boston Consulting Group. Red Hat's new... [20 Jun 2008]
MoD to save £35m with online travel service
News Paul Coby British Airways The online service significantly simplifies the process of booking travel and accommodation for services personnel, cutting out paperwork and allowing them to compare budget... [19 Jun 2008]
Key Metrics Help British Airways Save Nearly £38 Million With Transformational Online Programs
White Paper British Airways is on record as one of the world's most profitable airlines. British Airways wanted to reduce business in the wake of airline industry crisis following Sept.and Plan... [12 Jun 2008]
Creating a Customer-Focused, Agile Airline
White Paper British Airways is one of the world's largest international airlines. At the time it was revolutionary, but it was based on proprietary technology, it was difficult to scale and it lacked robust links to... [31 May 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 28.03.08
Round-Up Meanwhile, back on the ground and travellers flying with British Airways (BA) and other Oneworld alliance airlines will soon be able to access wireless broadband for free in UK airport lounges.... [28 Mar 2008]
Free wi-fi wings its way to BA lounges
News Travellers flying with British Airways (BA) and other Oneworld alliance airlines will soon be able to access wireless broadband for free in UK airport lounges. All the tech at Heathrow T5… Video:... [27 Mar 2008]
Mile-high wi-fi takes off on US airlines
News Boeing was the first to come up with a service, called Connexion, which debuted in 2004 on a few international carriers including, Lufthansa, SAS, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, and Singapore... [13 Mar 2008]
Photos: Android, high-tech Heathrow, the future of shopping
Photo The system at British Airways' (BA) new home can process 12,000 bags per hour.silicon.com took an exclusive look around the terminal to see what customers can expect when it opens on 27 March. Meanwhile, Heathrow's... [28 Feb 2008]
Airlines defrost planes with Met Office tech
News Just British Airways (BA) and bmi are currently using the Airline De-icing Forecast Service, which has cut the airlines' ice-related delays by 85 per cent and reduced de-icing costs by 30 per cent. A new... [08 Jan 2008]
BA to roll out email to workers' mobiles
News British Airways plans to roll out corporate email to workers' mobile phones next year. But Huish pointed out that the service came into its own in August when airlines were told by security services to... [31 Oct 2007]
Airlines see passenger self-service take off
News Paul Coby, CIO of British Airways and chairman of Sita, said airlines are turning to the self-service to make travel easier but also because the tech is easy to deploy and leads to cost savings.... [19 Oct 2007]
