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British Airways aims to Internet booking

London, United Kingdom - 17 travel shops and a call center enclosures announced

Today’s news, announced by British Airways PLC’s commercial direction, of the enclosure of 17 BA travel shops across UK will likely cost 300 jobs. It’s a choice taken following the constant growth of on-line ticket booking and the consequent loss in BA travel shop profits. Internet booking took a record 22,000 bookings in one day last January, equivalent to one booking every four seconds. Telephone selli...

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Rome, Italy, 03/15/2006 18:34
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