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British Airways Rebuilds Summer 2026 Network With DFW Return, Miami Double-Daily and JFK Shift

The airline credits restored 787 capacity after Trent 1000 fixes for the expansion.

BA summer schedule 2026 (image from BA media room)
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Overview

  • Daily Heathrow–Dallas/Fort Worth service returns in March 2026 after a year’s pause under the American Airlines joint venture.
  • HeathrowMiami restores a twice-daily schedule for summer 2026.
  • BA will serve New York JFK exclusively from Heathrow next summer, consolidating to nine daily LHR–JFK departures.
  • London GatwickBangkok becomes year-round using 777s, operating three weekly in summer and six weekly in winter with nearly 60,000 extra seats in 2026.
  • Frequencies rise across key markets: Bahrain moves to daily; Riyadh and Doha increase to 14 weekly; Jeddah to five weekly; Las Vegas to 13 weekly; San Diego and Austin to 14 weekly, with Gatwick–Kingston rising to four weekly as well.