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British Airways Flight 5390; B. 1974 British Airways bombing attempt; 1983 British Airways Helicopters Sikorsky S-61 crash; Z. 1976 Zagreb mid-air collision
The crash-landing of British Airways Flight 38 on 17 January 2008 received worldwide media attention despite there being only minor injuries among the occupants. 2000 6 February – Ariana Afghan Airlines Flight 805, operated by Boeing 727-228 YA-FAY, was hijacked on a domestic scheduled passenger flight from Kabul , Afghanistan to Mazar-i-Sharif .
British Airways Flight 38 was a scheduled international passenger flight from Beijing Capital International Airport in Beijing, China, to London Heathrow Airport in London, United Kingdom, an 8,100-kilometre (4,400 nmi; 5,000 mi) trip. On 17 January 2008, the Boeing 777-200ER aircraft operating the flight crashed just short of the runway while ...
March 28, 1933 - An Imperial Airways Argosy crashes near Diksmuide following an onboard fire suspected to be the first case of aerial sabotage. All 12 passengers and 3 crew were killed. 30 December 1933 - An Avro Ten operated by Imperial Airways crashes on a radio mast of Belradio at Ruysselede killing all 8 passengers and 2 crew.
The aircraft, a Boeing 737-236(A), named River Orrin, was flown by British Airtours, a wholly owned subsidiary of British Airways. It had 131 passengers and six crew on the manifest. During the takeoff roll, a loud thump was heard, and takeoff was aborted. An engine failure had generated a fire and the captain ordered evacuation.
1981 Bristow Helicopters Westland Wessex crash; 1985 Manchester Airport disaster; 1974 British Airways bombing attempt; British Airways Flight 38; British Airways Flight 268; British Airways Flight 5390; 1983 British Airways Helicopters Sikorsky S-61 crash; British European Airways Flight 411; British European Airways Flight 548
The crash kills all 109 people on board and four people on the ground. ... British Airways flights to and from the US are grounded for several days. 2003 (24 October): ...
British Airways Flight 268 was a regularly scheduled flight from Los Angeles to London Heathrow.On February 20, 2005, the innermost left engine burst into flames triggered by an engine compressor stall almost immediately after takeoff.