PITTSBURGH — Pittsburghers can now head ‘across the pond’ without making a stop state-side first.
On Wednesday, British Airways announced nonstop service from Pittsburgh to London’s Heathrow Airport four times a week. This is the first time since 1999 the flights will be available.
Flights will run Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.
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Service will begin in April 2019.
Passengers will fly on the new Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, according to a release by British Airways.
Pittsburgh International Airport has three other nonstop European destinations: Reykjavik, Iceland via Wowair, Frankfurt, Germany via Condor Airlines and Paris, France via Delta Air Lines.
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