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- British Airways fined £20m over data breachThe fine is the largest ever issued by the Information Commissioner's Office.
Financial Times
- Sean Doyle: A soft-spoken insider to lead an airline in crisisThe new British Airways boss will be tasked with rebuilding the UK national carrier’s public image
- EU safety watchdog poised to clear Boeing 737 Max for flightRegulator’s signal removes significant barrier to passenger jet’s return to service after fatal crashes
- BA fine for data breach in 2018 sharply reduced Relief for airline after UK’s data protection regulator cuts penalty to £20m
- Covid nostalgia for the days of taking wingTravellers grounded for months by lockdown can now become reacquainted with the airlines
Times Online
- Coronavirus: Digital ‘health passport’ to be trialled at Heathrow next week [subscription]A new “health passport” will be used on flights out of the UK for the first time next week under plans for a common international standard for Covid-safe air travel.
City AM
- BA and Virgin bag £70m of taxpayer money to fly PPE back from ChinaBritish Airways and Virgin Atlantic have been paid more than £70m of taxpayer money to ferry personal protective equipment (PPE) The post BA and Virgin bag £70m of taxpayer money to fly PPE back from China appeared first on CityAM.
Birmingham Post
- British Airways fined £20m for huge customer data breachThe Information Commissioner's Office said a cyber attack in 2018 gained access to the data of more than 400,000 customers
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