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Grahame Hutchison
3rd April 2012, 08:57 PM
From the BA Press Office ...

Image 1 (http://press.ba.com/wp-content/uploads/The-BA-Dove-c-Nick-Morrish.jpg)

Image 2 (http://press.ba.com/wp-content/uploads/BA-Great-Britons-and-Olympic-Dove-C-Nick-Morrish.jpg)

Press Office Release (http://press.ba.com/?p=2211#more-2211)
Brian Wilkes
3rd April 2012, 09:33 PM
uninspiring!

I do hope they dont do the 747 like this!

"just my 2 cents worth"
Bernie P
3rd April 2012, 09:39 PM
Is it just me, or do they need to check the HTML settings with these pics in the webpage?? (OR, is it a new, shorter version of an Airbus??)

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7038/7041670797_2f0f3271f2_b.jpg
Robert S
3rd April 2012, 09:57 PM
OR, is it a new, shorter version of an Airbus??

The new A319SP? :)
Bernie P
3rd April 2012, 10:01 PM
SP = Squashed Peanuts??
Dan Collins
3rd April 2012, 11:08 PM
Interesting, a bit meh but interesting.

IF they do put that livery on a 744, I hope they send it here :)

Dan
Ian Nicholls
4th April 2012, 06:08 AM
Video here:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YDDXXGoF7Dc

Aircraft did a press flight/photo shoot along the South Coast of England today (3/4) then entered service as BA818 LHR-CPH
Jacob P
6th April 2012, 01:42 AM
ABout as exciting as flying long haul economy with them!
John Lush
8th April 2012, 12:40 PM
Also http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-17589727
Nigel C
8th April 2012, 06:42 PM
Is it just me, or do they need to check the HTML settings with these pics in the webpage?? (OR, is it a new, shorter version of an Airbus??)

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7038/7041670797_2f0f3271f2_b.jpg

Lots of head room for the taller passenger. Not likely to get big orders in Asia, but it should be a hit for Cuban volleyballers.
Philip Argy
2nd June 2013, 12:18 PM
I thought I'd re-use this thread so it comes up on a search for BA A319s.

Last week's mishap at LHR was a bit more serious than first thought, as it seems that one of the doors fractured a fuel pipe and the horizontal stabiliser was also damaged as a detached cover flew back from the engine cowl:

http://www.aviationweek.com/Blogs.aspx?plckBlogId=Blog:7a78f54e-b3dd-4fa6-ae6e-dff2ffd7bdbb&plckPostId=Blog%3A7a78f54e-b3dd-4fa6-ae6e-dff2ffd7bdbbPost%3A02c7c634-26e7-40d5-b894-ebabed2cef2c