IAG boss Willie Walsh says decision to avoid conflict region taken months before downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17British Airways stopped flying over the conflict region in eastern Ukraine in early March, months before the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17.Willie Walsh, the boss of BA’s parent company IAG, said its decision to avoid the region was based on publicly available information. He told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme: “We don’t look at the cost at all. It’s simply a case that we look at whether it is safe to fly over an area or not.” … …read more
Source: The Guardian