British Airways scraps hundreds more flights until summer

BRITISH Airways has scrapped three extra flight routes from its schedule till summer time.

Flights from Heathrow to Nashville, Baltimore and New Orleans within the US have all been slashed from the airline's winter schedule.

British Airways has cancelled tons of of flightsCredit score: Alamy

The cancellations are a results of the continuing coronavirus pandemic, which has precipitated a decline within the demand for air journey.

Flights to the three locations solely returned on the finish of final 12 months when the US journey ban was lifted after virtually two years.

Nonetheless, lower than two months on, all three flight routes are to be suspened throughout the subsequent week - with tons of of journeys cancelled.

A spokesman for BA mentioned: "Like different airways, because of the persevering with coronavirus pandemic we're working a diminished and dynamic schedule.  
 
"We apologise to clients whose journey plans are disrupted. The place a buyer's flight is cancelled, we all the time contact them to supply choices together with a full refund.

"Prospects who're unable to journey, or select to not, may proceed to alter their flights or request a voucher for future use as a part of our Ebook with Confidence coverage, which has been out there because the starting of the pandemic."

Fortunately, all three routes will return later within the 12 months.

Flights to New Orleans will return on April 26, to Baltimore on Could 2 and to Nashville on Could 9, in line with aviation web site Easy Flying.

BA beforehand introduced it was slashing greater than 2,000 flights from its schedule till March.

And it isn't the one airline that has cancelled flights within the coming weeks and months.

Virgin Atlantic has been compelled to cancel all flights from London to Hong Kong as a result of continued journey restrictions.

All routed from Heathrow to the town have been suspended till February 7.

Ryanair has scrapped a 3rd of its flights in January due to Omicron and journey restrictions throughout Europe.

The finances airline has additionally cancelled all flights to and from Morocco till February 1, amid "a scarcity of readability" from the nation about entry for Brits.

We have rounded up the entry necessities for Brit-favourite vacation locations.

And here is a full listing of the 38 nations Brits are banned from coming into as a result of Covid journey guidelines.

Flights from Heathrow to 3 US locations have been scrappedCredit score: Alamy