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60 British phrases that will confuse anybody who didn't grow up in the UK
In a business setting, you might want to avoid certain words or phrases while conversing with Brits…
Erin McDowell
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A British Airways flight to nowhere went across the Atlantic before turning back and flying 2,300 miles home after a technical issue
Fixing issues is usually easier and cheaper for airlines at home airports, as passengers trying to …
Pete Syme
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New criminals laws will allow citizens to lodge police complaints online, file FIR from any jurisdiction
Zero FIR, registration of police complaints online, summons through electronic modes and mandatory …
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As India’s income inequality worsens beyond British-era levels, majority want to tax the rich, study reveals
A study by the World Inequality Lab has shown that Indian billionaires already own a disproportiona…
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I flew on a British Airways Airbus A320 for $195. It's definitely better than flying budget, but I can see why the airline is spending $9 billion on upgrades.
In March, the UK flag carrier announced a $9 billion plan to turn things around. That included over…
Pete Syme
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A British Airways flight to nowhere circled in the air for 4 hours after its weather monitoring system collapsed
The flight, from Singapore to London, took off four hours late, circled for four more, then returne…
Grace Dean
A British tourist and a local find the best doughnuts in Los Angeles
"Food Wars" hosts Harry Kersh and Joe Avella travel across Los Angeles to find the best doughnuts i…
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This UK company is selling chips in a fully biodegradable “paper” bag; is this the future of single-use packaging?
The plastic alternative can be recycled, re-pulped, composted, and even breaks down in anaerobic en…
A British tourist and a local find the best barbecue in Los Angeles
"Food Wars" hosts Harry Kersh and Joe Avella travel across Los Angeles to find the best barbecue in…
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A British Airways jet came 'extremely close' to a drone that was flying 24 times above its legal maximum altitude, report says
Experts have said it's "only a matter of time" before a drone causes serious damage to a manned air…
Pete Syme
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Turbulence is getting more frequent and more severe. An aviation and climate expert explains why.
"Climate change is making encounters with clear air turbulence more likely and more severe," the Un…
Pete Syme
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One of the pandemic's biggest booms has finally gone bust
What see-saw prices for wood tell us about America's economic future.
Emily Stewart
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I moved back to the US after 25 years in the UK. People abroad were more polite than Americans, but I never quite fit in there.
She moved back to the US after 25 years in the UK. Now, she cringes when Americans demand a free me…
Dana Mayer
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2 British Airways flight attendants were fired after a video of them appearing to mock Asian passengers circulated on social media
A TikTok with over a million views showed one of the staff members making a racist gesture and mock…
Pete Syme
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2 war experts say British armor has the same production flaw that contributed to Nazi Germany's downfall
Western armor beats its adversaries one-on-one, but World War II showed that mass wins wars, Hamish…
Matthew Loh
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British politicians think they have a plan to combat Andrew Tate's influence in schools. It's doomed to fail.
Politicians in the UK want to train young male influencers in schools to be alternative role models…
Lindsay Dodgson
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British Airways is spending $9 billion to help make it the world's favorite airline once again after years of slumping popularity
British Airways announced new first-class seats on its A380 jets, and showcased its new seats for s…
Pete Syme,Taylor Rains
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British Airways is upgrading its long-haul fleet to Club Suite business class. Here's what customers can expect from the new pod-like seats.
British Airways announced its newest business-class seat — dubbed the Club Suite — in March 2019 as…
Taylor Rains
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I flew on British Airways' Club Suite from New York to London. It's a huge improvement from the carrier's old and cramped business class seat.
While the company's Boeing 787-8, Boeing 787-9, and Airbus A380 planes still sport the dated cabin,…
Taylor Rains
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4 of the biggest stereotypes about Americans, debunked by a British woman living in Ohio
A British woman who moved to Ohio is countering stereotypes about the US, saying she wants to share…