Local NewsNews British Airways resumes London Heathrow to Barbados by Barbados Today 18/10/2020 written by Barbados Today 18/10/2020 1 min read A+A- Reset FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 405 Barbados welcomed the inaugural British Airways flight from London Heathrow to Barbados on October 17, 2020, as it resumed its year-round direct daily service to the island, after a hiatus of more than 15 years! Barbados will now have enhanced domestic connectivity from all regions of the U.K., including cities such as Edinburgh, Glasgow and Newcastle, as well as the key Northwest England gateway of Manchester, and the affluent Chester and Cheadle regions. The flightโs afternoon departure from the U.K. will also offer seamless connections to British Airwaysโ extensive European network, tapping into the major cities of Amsterdam, Paris, Frankfurt, Berlin, Madrid, Stockholm and Vienna. Coinciding with the busy half-term period in the Fall, the new service commencing in October will be operated using British Airwaysโ four-class Boeing 777-200 aircraft. The year-round daily service will boost the already daily flights from London Gatwick, which run from October 2020 through April 2021. (PR) Barbados Today Stay informed and engaged with our digital news platform. The leading online multimedia news resource in Barbados for news you can trust. You may also like WeBiz Bajan launches to bring biz services into communities 18/07/2026 Sir Garfield Sobers (1936-2026) Police chief recalls role in Sobersโ early cricketing... 18/07/2026 Fine imposed in long-delayed cannabis trafficking case 18/07/2026