{"id":241388,"date":"2026-04-22T05:26:33","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T05:26:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/241388\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T05:26:33","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T05:26:33","slug":"ba-switching-tampa-service-from-gatwick-to-heathrow-tampa-international-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/241388\/","title":{"rendered":"BA Switching Tampa Service from Gatwick to Heathrow | Tampa International Airport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/newsarticle-299666217-scaled-620x0.jpg\" width=\"620\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tCredit: Tampa International Airport<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tLast year, TPA &amp; BA celebrated 40 years of service between London and Tampa, and this year will celebrate the start of LHR service<\/p>\n<p class=\"profileContent_strapline\">\n\t\t\tBritish Airways has served Tampa since 1985.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>With the start of the IATA winter schedule, British Airways will be moving its nonstop Tampa service from London&#8217;s Gatwick Airport to its major hub at Heathrow instead.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The change also means an upgraded aircraft for the route, transitioning from BA&#8217;s Gatwick-configured 777 to a 787-10 with four cabins of service, including First Class.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The flight will operate 5x weekly. 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