The UK’s National Air Traffic Services (NATS) said that it had “applied traffic flow restrictions to maintain safety” across its airports. It did not provide any further information about what caused the ATC problems.
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Delhi, Mumbai may get more British Airways flights, as the airline aims to benefit from stronger India-UK trade ties
India and the UK are looking to significantly increase bilateral trade; British Airways wants to be a part of the growth story. It has opened a new call centre in India and plans to increase flights from Delhi and Mumbai.
British Airways plane nearly overturned by wind while trying to land
A British Airways plane was forced to abort a landing at the Heathrow airport due to high winds and nearly overturned.
Britain eases norms for amber list countries, UAE still on red list
Fully inoculated British residents returning from amber list countries will no longer need to quarantine. However, anyone vaccinated outside of the UK who wishes to visit will still need to quarantine, unless they are travelling from a green list country.
Indian government extends restrictions on UK flights till February 14
The Indian government has extended the restriction on flights between India and United Kingdom up to midnight of February 14, 2021.
Indian students start studies in UK universities despite pandemic
A significant number of students from India have managed to travel to the United Kingdom despite COVID-19 restrictions to take up courses across universities and are adjusting to the blended learning approach.
Strike grounds nearly all British Airways flights
British Airways (BA) has said that it has been forced to cancel nearly all its flights on Monday and Tuesday after the British pilots union decided to strike.