BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$17.1B
- Public
- UK
Dow Jones Description
Air Transportation Services
Number of Employees 45,140
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Scheduled Freight Air Transportation: 481112
Recent Events
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DOT: Department Ensures British Airways Offers Reimbursements Following Erroneous Fare Offer
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Honeywell to Provide British Airways with Wheels and Carbon Brakes Over Lifetime
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BA chief says Iberia deal won't raise fares
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BA, Iberia Merger Puts Spotlight On UK Carrier's Pensions
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Notable Mergers and Acquisitions of the Day for 11/13: LBTYA, BAIRY, GMCR, SSTI
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BA and Iberia: merger positive for passengers
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RYANAIR: Ryanair Welcomes BA and Iberia's White Flag
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British Airways, Iberia to combine into a new company
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British Airways, Iberia agree to merge
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British Airways merging with Iberia
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British Airways, Iberia Agree to $7 Billion Merger
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BRIEF-Moody's may cut British Airways Ba3 corp family rtg
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Metals producers, retailers lift London
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British Airways, Iberia Agree to Merge
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APFA, Nation's Largest Independent Flight Attendant Union, Calls for Approval of oneworld's Immunity
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British Airways cut to sell at Deutsche Bank
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British Airways Launches Club Europe Packages Online
News & Analysis
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british airways plc. and heathrow - All News and Analysis
T5: almost ready: Roy Allen hears what British Airways thinks of its new Heathrow terminal.
- 2007-08-01
Significantly, and perhaps inevitably, Terminal 5 at Heathrow will be the largest built at the airport. Scheduled to open on March 27, 2008, it is five times the size of Terminal 4, which itself represented a leap forward in size and capacity from Te Significantly, and...
More fog nightmare for British travellers, but light on horizon
- 2006-12-22
LONDON AFP — Tens of thousands of air passengers were still facing Christmas chaos as thick fog led to cancellations and serious delays at British airports. But good news could be on the horizon -- Britain's Meteorological Office is predicting that the fog should start to lift Saturday. That would...
Christmas cheer for stranded airport travellers as fog lifts in Britain
- 2006-12-22
LONDON AFP — Tens of thousands of air travellers stranded at British airports for days after fog enveloped large swathes of southern England and Wales saw the light at the end of the tunnel as weather improved. The mass cancellations of the last three days at London's main Heathrow airport...
Airlines angry that London hand luggage ban remains
- 2006-08-14
LONDON AFP — Several airlines have expressed frustration with the operator of London's Heathrow and Gatwick airports for delays in lifting security restrictions, despite an easing of Britain's terror alert. British Airways, Virgin Atlantic Airways and smaller carrier bmi criticized BAA's plans Monday to wait until about dawn Tuesday...
Britain, US lower security alert as attack no longer deemed imminent
- 2006-08-13
LONDON AFP — British and US authorities eased curbs for airline passengers Monday as Britain lowered its terror alert, deeming the threat of attack to be no longer imminent though still "highly likely". However, officials at Heathrow and Gatwick, the main airports serving the capital London, reported dozens more...
British Airways says all flights back to normal at London airport
- 2005-08-15
LONDON AFP — British Airways said its flights at London's main Heathrow airport were back to normal after a wildcat strike led to days of chaos, with just 200 passengers still stranded. It said it was operating all its domestic and European services as scheduled, and that all its...
Airlines' blood pressure is rising with the oil price: are the days of budget air travel ending? As BA boosts surcharges and Alitalia cries foul, low-cost carriers must be feeling the pinch too
- 2004-08-12
British Airways' short-haul routes between London and Italy have been fairly heavily subscribed by my family this month. Last week, my eldest son was delayed overnight in Rome by the storms at Heathrow. As I write, my daughter is bound for Turin out British Airways'...
British Airways.(landing rule to reduce noise pollution)(Brief Article)
- 2004-08-01
British Airways has suggested landing aircraft 260ft (800m) further down the runway at Heathrow to help ... British Airways has suggested landing aircraft 260ft (800m) further down the runway at Heathrow to help reduce noise levels on the approaches to the airport and over London. The...
Virgin on the ridiculous; British airlines.(A fuss over Britain's airlines)
- 2003-05-31
Sir Richard's latest flight of fancy British aviation seems to be in turmoil. Seems GIANT hailstones battered a bmi flight over Germany this week, cracking the windscreen and making a hole in the nose. Passengers were pinned to the roof as the...
British Officials to Discuss 'Open Skies' Policies with U.S.
- 2002-03-31
By Tracey Boles, Sunday Business, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 31--Britain will try to breathe new life into an "open skies" deal with the United States after the Easter break in a bid to stop BMI British Midland being left with...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| William Walsh | CEO |
| Keith WIlliams | Cfo |
| Martin George | Chief Marketing Officer |
| Paul Coby | CIO |
| Tony McCarthy | Chief Human Resources Officer |
| Alan McDonald | Director, Engineering |
| Lloyd Cromwell Griffiths | Director, Flight Operations |
| Michael Street | Director, Customer Scvs, Operations |
| Robert Boyle | Director, Commercial Planning |
| Roger Maynard | Director, Investments |
| Andrew Swaffield | General Manager, Sales & Distr |
| Deborah Frampton | Manager, UAE |
| Debra Dupret | Manager, Business Development |
| Ed Searancke | General Manager, Customer Delivery |
| Gerry Mundy | Manager, World Cargo's Perishables |
| Mark Gardiner | General Manager, Operations |
| Rory Black | Manager, Bahrain |
| Alan Buchanan | Secretary |
| Alan Burnett | Head, Sales & Marketing, UK & Ireland |
| Barry Hopper | |
| Jayne O'Brien | Head, Marketing, UK & Ireland |
| Martin P. Read | Non-Executive Director |
| Robert Webb | General Counsel |
| Ted Moss | Head, Loyalty |
| Thomas Coops | Interim Head, Corp & Media Relations |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Martin Broughton | Chairman |
| Alison Reed | Board of Directors |
| Ashok S. Ganguly | Board of Directors |
| Baroness Kingsmill | Board of Directors |
| Baroness Symons | Board of Directors |
| Chumpol Nalamlieng | Board of Directors |
| James A. Lawrence | Board of Directors |
| Ken Smart | Board of Directors |
| Neil Robertson | Board of Directors |
| Tim Steeds | Board of Directors |
Willie Walsh joined the airline in May 2005 as Chief Executive Designate, succeeding Rod Eddington as Chief Executive on 1 October 2005. He is an honorary Board Member of Flight Safety International. He is Branch President of the Heathrow Branch of the Royal Aeronautical Society, an honorary Member of The Aviation Club and a Member of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (UK). Willie is married with one daughter. His interests include all sports with a particular interest in soccer, rugby and motor sports.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways PLC | CEO | Current |
| British Airways PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways PLC | Cfo | Current |
| British Airways PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways PLC | Chief Marketing Officer | Current |
| British Airways PLC | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways PLC | CIO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways PLC | Chief Human Resources Officer | Current |
| Ba Boycott | Director People & Organisational Effectiveness | Current |
| Royal Mail Group Ltd | Group Director, People & Organizational Development | Former |
| BAE Systems plc | Group Human Resources Director | Former |
| Bae Systems, Inc. | Former | |
| Royal Mail Group Ltd | Board of Directors | Former |
| Salford University | post graduate diploma in manpower studies | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways PLC | Director, Engineering | Current |
| British Airways PLC | Director, Engineering | Former |
| British Airways PLC | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways PLC | Director, Flight Operations | Current |
| British Airways PLC | Director, Flight Operations | Former |
| British Airways PLC | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways PLC | Director, Customer Scvs, Operations | Current |
| British Airways PLC | Director, Customer Scvs, Operations | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways PLC | Director, Commercial Planning | Current |
| British Airways PLC | Director, Commercial Planning | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways PLC | Director, Investments | Current |
| British Airways PLC | Director, Investments | Former |
| British Airways PLC | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways PLC | General Manager, Sales & Distr | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways PLC | Manager, UAE | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways PLC | Manager, Business Development | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways PLC | General Manager, Customer Delivery | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways PLC | Manager, World Cargo's Perishables | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways PLC | General Manager, Operations | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways PLC | Manager, Bahrain | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways PLC | Secretary | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways PLC | Head, Sales & Marketing, UK & Ireland | Current |
After obtaining a first class degree in Acccountancy, Barry joined British Airways plc where he held a number of management positions across the company, with his last role being part of the management team that led the $4 billion proposed tie up with American Airlines. During this time he became a member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accounting, obtaining the highest worldwide mark in one of the stage 4 final papers. Barry then moved on to Amersham plc where he held a number of roles including Senior Manager Corporate Governance, leading Amersham through their US Sarbanes-Oxley Act requirements. Barry then returned to his home town of Newcastle where he took up the position of Finance Director for the Sage Mid Market Division, before deciding to take a different direction at the beginning of 2005, when he joined his father David as a Financial Adviser at Lowes. He worked alongside him for just over a year, learning about the business, and most importantly the client's needs, and now looks after all of David's clients as well as his own expanding client base.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lowes Financial Management Limited | Financial Adviser | Current |
| British Airways PLC | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways PLC | Head, Marketing, UK & Ireland | Current |
Martin joined Logica plc in 1993 as chief executive and became group chief executive of LogicaCMG following the merger of Logica and CMG in December 2002. Prior to 1993, he was supervisory managing director of the GEC Marconi Radar and Control Systems group of companies. Martin has been a non-executive director of British Airways plc since 2000. He was a non-executive director of ASDA Group plc from 1996 to 1999 and of Boots Group plc from 1999 to July 2006.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways PLC | Non-Executive Director | Current |
| British Airways PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| LogicaCMG plc | CEO | Former |
| LogicaCMG-Leatherhead | CEO | Former |
| LogicaCMG plc | Group Chief Executive, Executive Director, Executive Committee Member | Former |
| Logica Systems Laboratories | Former | |
| Alliance Boots | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways PLC | General Counsel | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways PLC | Head, Loyalty | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways PLC | Interim Head, Corp & Media Relations | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Confederation of British Industry's | President | Current |
| British Airways PLC | Chairman | Current |
| Transatlantic Business Dialogue (TABD) | European Chairman | Current |
| British American Tobacco plc | Group Chief Executive and Deputy Chairman | Former |
| British Horseracing Authority Limited | Chairman | Former |
| British American Tobacco plc | Chairman | Former |
| British Airways PLC | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Whizz-Kidz | Board of Directors | Current |
| British Airways PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| British Airways Holidays Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Standard Life Assurance | Group Finance Director | Former |
| Marks & Spencer Group p.l.c. | Group Finance Director | Former |
| HSBC Auto Finance | non-executive director | Former |
| Touche Ross & Co. | Former | |
| HSBC Bank plc | Board of Directors | Former |
Dr Ashok Ganguly has served as a Director on our Board since 1999. He is currently the Chairman of Firstsource Solutions Limited and ABP Private Limited (Ananda Bazar Patrika Group) and has been a Director on the Central Board of Reserve Bank of India, since November 2000. Dr Ganguly also currently serves as a non-executive director of Mahindra & Mahindra, ICICI Knowledge Park and Tata AIG Life Insurance Co Limited and a Director on the Advisory Board of Microsoft Corporation (India) Private Limited and Hemogenomics Private Limited. He is a member of the Prime Minister’s Council on Trade and Industry as well as the Investment Commission and the India-USA CEO Council, set up by the Prime Minister of India and the President of the U.S.. He is also a member of the National Knowledge Commission to the Prime Minister of India. He is a former member of the Board of British Airways Plc (1996-2005) and Unilever Plc/NV (1990-1997).
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Icici Onesource, Ltd. | Director Chairman | Current |
| First Source, Inc. | Chairman of the Board of Directors | Current |
| Wipro Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Reserve Bank | Director | Current |
| British Airways PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Sciformix Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Unilever | Worldwide Head of R & D | Former |
| Hindustan Lever Ltd. | Chairman | Former |
| Unilever Plc | Director | Former |
| Biocon Limited | Board of Directors | Former |
| British Airways | Board of Directors | Former |
| Mumbai University | PH.D. | Former |
| University of Illinois | Ph.D. and A Master of Science | Former |
| Mumbai University | Graduate Degree In Chemistry | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Unilever Canada Ltd | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Unilever Plc | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Unilever Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| British Airways PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Physicians Formula, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Unilever Canada Ltd | Board of Directors | Current |
| General Mills Operations, Inc. | CFO | Former |
| General Mills, Inc. | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| Bain & Company | Partner | Former |
| General Mills, Inc. | Vice Chairman | Former |
| Gen Mills, Inc. | Vice Chairman | Former |
| Harvard Business School | MBA with distinction | Former |
| Yale University | bachelor of arts degree in economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
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