British Airways Cancels Heathrow Flight After Crew’s ‘Vodka and Beer Session’
British Airways said it is urgently investigating after crew members allegedly drank heavily before departure, leaving up to 336 passengers stranded.
- On Sunday, British Airways cancelled Flight BA254 from Bridgetown, Barbados, to London Heathrow, disrupting travel plans for up to 336 passengers.
- The Sun reported that crew members engaged in a "vodka and beer session" at an "all-inclusive, ocean-fronted retreat" hours before the scheduled 4.25pm departure.
- Guests filmed the crew, capturing one female member vomiting and a male colleague collapsing; one crew member reportedly challenged observers, asking, "We're British Airways crew, what of it?"
- Several British Airways crew members have been suspended while an investigation is carried out, the Press Association understands.
- In response to the incident, British Airways stated, "We expect the highest standards of our crew, and are urgently investigating this matter.
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The flight from Barbados to London was cancelled after several crew members had a drink party at the hotel the previous day.
Because several crew members were unable to fly after a party, 336 passengers were stranded. This could prove costly for the airline.
British Airways had to cancel a flight from Barbados to London at short notice because four flight attendants had drunk themselves in a luxury resort on the Caribbean island. The crew was suspended. 336 passengers waited for free at the airport.
British Airways had to cancel a flight from Barbados to London because several crew members were no longer fit for flight after a wet and happy trip. 336 passengers were trapped. The airline is now conducting investigations against the crew.
Dozens of passengers are waiting for their flight home from the sunny Barbados. But for them no plane takes off – because the crew looked clearly too deep into the glass the night before.
Airline Faces Big Bill After Crew's Drunken Night
A British Airways crew's alleged night of heavy drinking in Barbados didn't just end with a hangover—it grounded an entire flight. The Sun reports that Sunday's BA254 from Bridgetown to London was scrapped after multiple cabin crew members were allegedly so intoxicated they were unfit to work, leaving as...
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