Overview

• Crew may now eat or drink while seated in airport cafés or gate areas, according to the revised guidance.
• Employees are still instructed not to consume beverages while walking through terminals.
• British Airways said its earlier memo may have given the impression of a full ban on eating and drinking.
• A planned prohibition on commuting in uniform on British Airways flights has been rescinded.
• Employee and union feedback, as reported, cited practical issues such as crews lacking access to break rooms during long duty days.