British Airways aircraft on the tarmac at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 4, from where flight BA223 to Washington was due to take off. The flight was cancelled for security reasons for the second consecutive day. On New Year's Eve the same flight was kept on the runway for three hours after landing at Washington Dulles International Airport to allow security officials to board the plane and question passengers. 090204: The airline was Monday February 9, 2004, expected to unveil a sharp improvement in third quarter profits. The national flag carrier was tipped to show profits increasing to abouT
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2369 x 1428 px | 40.1 x 24.2 cm | 15.8 x 9.5 inches | 150dpiDate taken:
2 January 2004Location:
Heathrow UKPhotographer:
Tim OckendenMore information:
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British Airways aircraft on the tarmac at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 4, from where flight BA223 to Washington was due to take off. The flight was cancelled for security reasons for the second consecutive day. On New Year's Eve the same flight was kept on the runway for three hours after landing at Washington Dulles International Airport to allow security officials to board the plane and question passengers. 090204: The airline was Monday February 9, 2004, expected to unveil a sharp improvement in third quarter profits. The national flag carrier was tipped to show profits increasing to abouT 100 million from 25 million last time, as conditions improve in the air travel market. *12/02/04: A pilots' leader accused the United States intelligence service of "jumping at shadows" after British Airways cancelled flights to Washington and Riyadh for security reasons. Jim McAuslan, general secretary of the British Airline Pilots' Association (Balpa), said officials were taking bits of information and letting their imaginations run riot.