NYC-to-London flight sets transatlantic speed record
British Airways flight sets a new speed record for subsonic commercial aircraft to fly between the two cities, according to Flightradar24.
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More airlines suspend flights to China on virus fears
Airlines including Delta, United, Air Canada, Air France and British Airways are suspending or cancelling flights.
British Airways cancels nearly all flights
British Airways said Monday that it had been forced to cancel almost all flights as a result of a pilots' 48-hour strike over pay. In a statement Monday, the airline said it had "no way of predicting how many (pilots) would come to work or which aircraft they are qualified to fly." CBS News' Tina Kraus reports.
Pilots' strike forces British Airways to cancel virtually all flights
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British Airline Pilots Association warning of looming catastrophe unless drones are subject to tougher regulation
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British Airways travelers face third day of delays, cancellations
“They haven't compensated us for anything, and we're stuck and this is the worst honeymoon ever. British Airways has ruined our honeymoon," passenger says
British Airways' flights slowly resume after computer meltdown
The airlines' CEO says there is no evidence of a cyberattack as the global IT systems failure grounded hundreds of flights in London
British Airways meltdown
British Airways is recovering from a major computer meltdown this weekend that forced the airline to ground its fleet in London. The airline says hundreds of cancellations and delays were caused by a power-supply problem. DeMarco Morgan has the latest as flights slowly resumed.
British Airways: "We expect some further disruption today"
"I know this has been a horrible time for customers," said Alex Cruz, British Airways chairman and CEO
British Airways outage
British Airways has canceled all London departures until Sunday after a "very severe" IT failure. The airline says the outage does not appear to be the result of a cyberattack. CBS News foreign correspondent Seth Doane joins CBSN from London to share the latest details.
British Airways aims to be at normal schedule Sunday after outage creates chaos
The company says it's experiencing a "very severe disruption" to its IT system that has grounded flights from London airports
British Airways global IT outage
British Airways has canceled all flights from London's Heathrow and Gatwick airports until Saturday night due to a "very severe" IT disruption. However, the airline says there is no evidence of a cyber attack.
Little critter forces 4-hour delay of London-San Francisco flight
British Airways crew joked that the mouse couldn't enter U.S. airspace without a passport
British Airways glitch has passengers waiting and waiting
People are in line for hours trying to check in after yet another computer failure hits a major global carrier
U.K. airline tries to lure travelers with weak pound
With the British pound recently hitting a 31-year low, the U.K. has just become a whole lot more affordable for Americans
Drone reportedly hits British Airways jet landing in London
It could be the first reported incident of its kind involving an airliner
The pilot of a British Airways flight carrying 132 passengers said they hit a drone while landing at Heathrow airport on Sunday
The pilot of a British Airways flight carrying 132 passengers said they hit a drone while landing at Heathrow airport on Sunday. The plane landed safely and was eventually cleared for its next flight, but the threat of drones buzzing around airports continues to grow. With analysis, former NTSB chairman Mark Rosenker joins CBSN.
Man charged with illegally boarding plane at Heathrow
London man arrested after locking himself in the cockpit of a parked and empty British Airways jet
A woman has been detained on a British airways flight
A woman has been detained on a British airways flight. First reports were that she was trying to break down the door to the cockpit. However it appears she was intoxicated and was trying to open an exit door. CBSN has the latest from Boston affiliate WBZ and CBS News transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave.
Woman restrained on British Airways flight to Boston
Police met the London to Boston British Airways flight at Logan Airport after passenger tried to open the exit door
The British Airways flight aborted its takeoff Tuesday when its left engine started burning
New information shows how close British Airways Flight 2276 came to disaster in Las Vegas. The plane aborted its takeoff Tuesday when its left engine started burning. All 170 people on board managed to get out. Mireya Villarreal reports from Las Vegas.
Everyone on board had to use the emergency exits to get out in a hurry
Las Vegas' main airport is up and running after an airplane fire put 170 lives in jeopardy. British Airways Flight 2276 to London aborted its takeoff Tuesday because of what's described as a "catastrophic engine failure." Everyone on board had to use the emergency exits to get out in a hurry. Mireya Villarreal reports from McCarran International Airport, just south of the Las Vegas strip.
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Earthquakes death toll passes 17,500 as rescue hopes fade
More than three days after the devastating quakes and aftershocks hit Turkey and Syria, what experts consider a "critical" survival window was closing amid harsh winter conditions.
Chinese balloons are part of wider surveillance program
China's balloon program is "designed to augment" its surveillance abilities, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said.
Fetterman hospitalized after "feeling lightheaded" during Senate retreat
His office said that initial tests "did not show evidence of a new stroke."
Former college student pleads guilty to deadly Samurai sword attack
Two deadly attacks led to a six-day manhunt in several states that ended with Peter Manfredonia's capture in Maryland.
Man dead after cars crash into Baltimore building that partially collapses
The building then partially collapsed. A pedestrian identified as a 54-year-old man was pulled from the debris but pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
Parents prepare to sue district where teacher was shot by 6-year-old
The families of two students at the Virginia elementary school have filed notices of potential legal action against the school system.
El Paso Walmart shooter pleads guilty to federal hate crimes
The guilty plea entered by Patrick Crusius came amid prosecution delays that have made the case drag on for more than three years.
2 children dead, 6 injured after bus crashes into day care
An eyewitness said immediately after the crash, the driver stepped out of the bus, ripped his clothes off and started screaming.
How Kareem really feels about LeBron breaking his NBA scoring record
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Americans expected to spend $26 billion for Valentine's Day
Valentine's spending is expected to go up year-over-year as consumers expand their gift-giving to friends — and even pets.
Man dead after cars crash into Baltimore building that partially collapses
The building then partially collapsed. A pedestrian identified as a 54-year-old man was pulled from the debris but pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
Michigan woman accused of deadly hit-and-run crash flees to Thailand
"When encouraged to turn herself in to police, Howson allegedly stated, 'no cops, no cops,'" an FBI agent said.
Here's how people in 3 different industries use ChatGPT for work
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How Kareem really feels about LeBron breaking his NBA scoring record
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Americans expected to spend $26 billion for Valentine's Day
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Disney to cut 7,000 jobs as CEO Bob Iger seeks "transformation"
The job cuts, about 3% of Disney's global workforce, come months after Iger returned to revitalize the media business.
Chinese balloon reignites debate to limit foreign farmland ownership
Lawmakers in Congress and at least 11 statehouses are weighing legislation to further limit foreign ownership of farmland.
Here's a sneak peek at some of this year's Super Bowl ads
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Fetterman hospitalized after "feeling lightheaded" during Senate retreat
His office said that initial tests "did not show evidence of a new stroke."
Chinese balloons are part of wider surveillance program
China's balloon program is "designed to augment" its surveillance abilities, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said.
Chinese balloon reignites debate to limit foreign farmland ownership
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George W. Bush to return to D.C. to mark 20th anniversary of AIDS program
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Accused Lockerbie bomber pleads not guilty to charges in deadly 1988 blast
Abu Agila Mohammad Mas'ud faces three counts in the U.S. related to the bombing that killed a total of 270 people.
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Bestselling author on lessons for living longer
There's not just one trick to living longer, but bestselling author Dan Buettner says the best place to start is in the kitchen. He estimates the average American could live about six extra years if they switched from a standard American diet to a plant-based one. Norah O'Donnell has more.
What the end of the COVID-19 emergency means for free vaccines, health data and more
Most Americans will continue to get vaccines for free, but tests and antiviral pills could get costly later this year.
CDC says surge of severe strep in kids was a return to pre-pandemic levels
The agency cited preliminary data from 2022, which tracked the unseasonably early rise of invasive group A strep infections alongside other respiratory diseases.
Weight loss drugs rise in popularity
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Gas stoves: Igniting a new range war
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Earthquakes death toll passes 17,500 as rescue hopes fade
More than three days after the devastating quakes and aftershocks hit Turkey and Syria, what experts consider a "critical" survival window was closing amid harsh winter conditions.
Scientists find dense ring around dwarf planet, but can't quite explain why
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Chinese balloons are part of wider surveillance program
China's balloon program is "designed to augment" its surveillance abilities, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said.
2 children dead, 6 injured after bus crashes into day care
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Delta Airlines flight returns to JFK Airport after reported bird strike
Delta said in a statement that the plane "encountered birds following departure" to the Bahamas.
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Disney to cut 7,000 jobs as CEO Bob Iger seeks "transformation"
The job cuts, about 3% of Disney's global workforce, come months after Iger returned to revitalize the media business.
Madonna responds to critics who commented on her Grammys appearance
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Michael B. Jordan says "this is my year" as he makes directorial debut
Michael B. Jordan said a high-profile breakup last year helped him grow and learn.
Dave Franco on screenwriting with Alison Brie
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Michael B. Jordan on directorial debut
Michael B. Jordan is set to make his directorial debut with "Creed III," where he will also be reprising his starring role as boxer Adonis Creed. "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King sat down with Jordan in his hometown of Newark, New Jersey.
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Here's how people in 3 different industries use ChatGPT for work
ChatGPT has already become an integral part of how many workers do their jobs in real estate, finance and more.
Microsoft, Google using AI to revamp search engines
Microsoft is revamping its Bing search engine with ChatGPT artificial intelligence. William Antonelli, a tech reporter for Insider, joined CBS News to discuss how this could impact online search results.
Smart home security tips for personal and cyber protection
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AirTag followed lost wallet to 35 cities on American Airlines
American said it couldn't find the man's wallet, but his Apple AirTag located it on the plane where he'd left it.
Microsoft CEO on challenging Google with the help of AI technology
The push is part of Microsoft's effort to transform an internet service.
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Jupiter sets record after 12 new moons discovered
Telescopes in Hawaii and Chile have discovered a dozen new moons around Jupiter, bringing the total to 92 moons -- more than any planet in our solar system.
Many buildings in Turkey collapsed like pancakes in quake
Some 3,450 buildings have collapsed, according to the Turkish government, in the quakes that have so far killed more than 6,000.
Astronomers discover 12 new moons around Jupiter
The new moons were discovered using telescopes in Hawaii and Chile, and their orbits were confirmed with follow-up observations.
Scientists hope lab-grown coral can save endangered Florida Keys reef
An outbreak of stony coral tissue loss disease threatens to destroy 20 of the 45 species in the world's third-largest coral reef.
Scientists work to save Florida's coral reef
The world's third-largest coral reef just off the Florida Keys was once a vibrant habitat for millions of plants and animals. But an outbreak of stony coral tissue loss disease is threatening to destroy it. Scientists are trying to regrow the coral in a lab hundreds of miles away to save it. Manuel Bojorquez takes a look.
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Former college student pleads guilty to deadly Samurai sword attack
Two deadly attacks led to a six-day manhunt in several states that ended with Peter Manfredonia's capture in Maryland.
Man dead after cars crash into Baltimore building that partially collapses
The building then partially collapsed. A pedestrian identified as a 54-year-old man was pulled from the debris but pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
Michigan woman accused of deadly hit-and-run crash flees to Thailand
"When encouraged to turn herself in to police, Howson allegedly stated, 'no cops, no cops,'" an FBI agent said.
Philadelphia police officer wounded in shooting; several suspects arrested
The officer was shot at least twice, authorities said, but he is expected to survive.
Suspect in San Francisco synagogue shooting charged with felonies
In court documents, prosecutors alleged two felony charges were hate crimes against Judaism.
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Scientists find dense ring around dwarf planet, but can't quite explain why
Quaoar is part of a collection of about 3,000 dwarf planets known as trans-Neptunian objects, which are beyond the orbit of the planet Neptune.
SpaceX launches Spanish communications station
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Astronomers discover 12 new moons around Jupiter
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Astronauts are conducting a spacewalk outside the International Space Station. And NASA is marking 20 years since the space shuttle Columbia disaster. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joined Anne-Marie Green and Janet Shamlian with more on those stories, plus details on the "green comet" passing by Earth.
20 years after Columbia disaster, NASA remembers crew and lessons learned
Columbia's destruction and the loss of its crew triggered a sharp change of course for America's space program.
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El Paso Walmart gunman pleads guilty
The man accused of killing 23 people at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas in 2019 has plead guilty. Prosecutors recommend Patrick Crusius serve 90 consecutive life sentences. An international probe into the Malaysian Airlines flight shot down in 2014 finds “strong indications” that Russian President Vladimir Putin approved the missile. And a portrait of the “Grandmother of Juneteenth” -- 96-year-old Opal Lee -- was hung in the Texas Capitol.
Search continues for earthquake survivors
Rescuers are in a race against time to look for any survivors under rubble in the aftermath of the massive earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, as severe winter conditions impact recovery operations. Senay Ataselim-Yilmaz, executive director of Turkish Philanthropy Funds, joined CBS News to discuss relief efforts in the region.
Relief payments complicate tax season
Every year, the IRS asks Americans to file their taxes early. This year, however, the agency is telling millions of Americans who received special refunds from their state to hold off for now in order to determine if those refunds are taxable or not. Jacob Bogage, a business reporter for the Washington Post, joined CBS News to break down what this means.
Microsoft, Google using AI to revamp search engines
Microsoft is revamping its Bing search engine with ChatGPT artificial intelligence. William Antonelli, a tech reporter for Insider, joined CBS News to discuss how this could impact online search results.
Lloyd Austin on Chinese spy balloon
U.S. Intelligence officials said the Chinese spy balloon shot down off the coast of South Carolina Saturday is part of a vast surveillance program. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin spoke with Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Wednesday in an exclusive interview.