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First Aid Guide from MobileReference - FREE Basic Aid, First Aid Techniques, Bites Aid in the trial
Downloads Head-to-toe examination Conditions that require first aidBites: Insect and animal bites and stings | Snakebite | Spider bite | Removing an insect in the ear canalBleeding: Hemorrhage (heavy bleeding) | Nosebleed | Wounds Bone: Bone fracture...
[March 27, 2006, 8:00]
UK's leading CIO announced
News British Airways' Paul Coby has been voted the UK's top CIO for the crucial role he has played in transforming the airline's IT operations during one of the most turbulent periods in the company's history.
[June 7, 2007, 10:27]
BA takes on first tech hires 'in years'
News British Airways has made its first new hires of IT staff for six years, as its chief information officer Paul Coby warns that more needs to be done to improve the career paths of tech workers in the UK.
[October 16, 2007, 17:47]
British airlines test eye scans
News Virgin Atlantic and British Airways plan to launch a biometrics trial that could see up to 2,000 people zip through immigration at London's Heathrow Airport. The trial tests iris-recognition technology administered by EyeTicket and the...
[February 7, 2002, 10:29]
BA and BAA should make Wi-Fi pay
News In the week in which British Airways finally announced it is retiring its loss-making fleet of Concorde aircraft, airports and beleaguered airlines are looking at additional ways to make money -- and Wi-Fi access provision for travellers is a...
[April 11, 2003, 11:51]
CRM helped BA survive strike action
News British Airways has claimed that CRM software helped the company through a period of industrial action last year in which 900 flights were cancelled and about 100,000 customers had their travel plans disrupted.
[February 22, 2006, 14:10]
BA: In-flight mobile for new aircraft only
News British Airways chief executive Willie Walsh has said the airline will not extend in-flight mobile comms to any of its aircraft already in service. BA is currently planning to launch a mobile email, web-browsing and texting service from OnAir on...
[July 1, 2009, 16:26]
RFID to end lost luggage?
News British Airways looks likely to be investing in RFID in a bid to cut its lost luggage bills. BA CEO, Rod Eddington, gave his support to the introduction of RFID at the expense of traditional sticker bar codes at a meeting of international air trade...
[June 6, 2005, 15:10]
Openzone lands airport Wi-Fi deal
News High-speed wireless connectivity will be available at 80 British Airways executive lounges at airports across the world, under a deal that BA has signed with BT Openzone. The agreement increases Openzone's global reach.
[February 19, 2004, 12:55]
Airlines ban mobile phones -- but why?
News British Airways links cellular interference to potential problems with compasses and even cabin pressure. As anyone who has flown has heard, using a cellular telephone aboard an aeroplane is dangerous.
[October 6, 1999, 9:18]
Travel site vows to cut airlines' costs
News The Supplier Link technology has gone live with American Airlines and will do the same with three more carriers, including US Airways, later this year. Online travel site Orbitz has launched new technology that lets it book reservations directly...
[August 19, 2002, 16:07]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Bad news is that this involves sardine-class British Airways for eleven hours there, and ten back.for one day in a tent with a clump of engineers. 9:30 AM. A taxi turns up at Goodwins' Heights to take me away.
[February 14, 1998, 6:00]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
News Bad news is that this involves sardine-class British Airways for eleven hours there, and ten back.for one day in a tent with a clump of engineers. 9:30 AM. A taxi turns up at Goodwins' Heights to take me away.
[February 14, 1998, 6:00]
Travel takes off on the Net
News It beat British Airways, Expedia and EasyJet to the top place. UK holidaymakers are booking over the Internet, according to the latest report published on Monday. In January, UK travel sites doubled their number of visitors compared to December...
[March 1, 2000, 16:21]
A Year Ago: Airlines ban mobile phones, but why?
News British Airways links cellular interference to potential problems with compasses and even cabin pressure. Here's the real reason airlines are dealing you the mute button on your cell phone. As anyone who has flown has heard, using a cellular...
[October 6, 2000, 7:02]
Wi-Fi system 'safe', says Boeing
News Carriers such as British Airways and Germany's Lufthansa have been trialling Boeing's Connexion system. The unit at Boeing responsible for developing in-flight Wi-Fi equipment has defended itself in the face of comments that such airborne wireless...
[August 1, 2003, 15:00]
Airlines' IT spending drops
News But Paul Coby, CIO of British Airways and chairman of SITA Group, maintained IT is still strategic to the future of the airline industry. IT and telecoms spending by airlines has fallen in the past year as the pressure to cut costs continues...
[July 6, 2004, 10:10]
TFT market boom despite glass shortage
News Samsung Electronics UK (SEUK), which launched a range of flat screens last week including a flat CRT, has just received an initial order of 100,000 flat panel displays from British Airways, according to SEUK corporate sales manager Piers Morgan.
[February 19, 1999, 10:19]
Thanks to all for the ideas
Talkback A bit like British Airways as the moment, and they do it without the help of robots. When you try to do a top ten you know you will not fit everything in but thanks for all the suggestions. I kick myself for missing out the Denver baggage mess.
[November 28, 2007, 10:36]
PC World Business sued over Net pricing error
News The case could set a legal precedent that will help resolve the confusion around Web site pricing errors such as the £7 iPaq PDAs on Amazon.co.uk and the Thai Airways free flights fiasco. A PC World Business customer is taking the company to court...
[August 4, 2003, 10:00]
