British Airways route expansions and resumptions

Overview

British Airways has announced several updates to its flight network. The airline is reintroducing once-daily service between London Heathrow and Tel Aviv, resuming operations after an eight-month suspension linked to the Middle East conflict. Additionally, the carrier has confirmed it will maintain twice-daily flights between London Heathrow and Bengaluru through summer 2027.

In a separate expansion, British Airways has resumed direct flights between London Gatwick and Colombo, Sri Lanka, following an 11-year hiatus. This new service operates three times weekly during the winter season and includes cargo transportation capabilities to support local exporters.

Entities

British Airways · Tel Aviv · London Gatwick Airport · Israel Ministry of Tourism · Bengaluru

Timeline

1 day ago

[BUSINESS] 4 sources
British Airways resumes direct flights to Sri Lanka
British Airways has resumed direct flights between London Gatwick and Colombo after an 11-year hiatus, aiming to boost Sri Lanka's tourism and cargo sectors.
3 days ago

[BUSINESS] 2 sources
British Airways resumes Tel Aviv service and extends Bengaluru flights
British Airways is resuming Heathrow to Tel Aviv flights after an eight-month hiatus and has confirmed it will maintain twice-daily services to Bengaluru through summer 2027.

Sources

barbadostoday.bb · chennaivision.com · english.gossiplankanews.com · europesays.com · todaystraveller.net · travelandtourworld.com