British Airways adds extra nonstop flight to London
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Posted: 06/21/2012
PHOENIX - British Airways has announced the addition of another nonstop flight between Phoenix and London.
The Phoenix Business journal reports the move could bring more than $100 million into the Valley.
Flights are expected to begin on Dec. 5.
Right now, British Airways flies between Sky Harbor and London's Heathrow airport 6 days a week.
The additional flight is good news for Sky Harbor, which has been eager to welcome more international travelers through its gates.
The Phoenix Business Journal reports airport officials are in talks with Southwest Airlines to bring other international flights to Phoenix, including Mexico and the Caribbean.
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