Great Britons

Celebrating 1,000 days to go until the London 2012 Paralymic Games!

The countdown is on: the London 2012 Paralympic Games kicks off 1,000 days from now with an Opening Ceremony to remember. Fittingly, today is also International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD), a worldwide celebration recognising the contributions and achievements of people with disabilities, so when better to look forward to the next Paralympic Games?

Winning ways: have you got what it takes to be the best, no matter what?

The Combined Services Disabled Ski Team have – and they've achieved everything against the odds

Inside Great Britons

Great Briton on course for Atlantic solo voyage

Thursday, 3 December 2009

Having a disability needn’t be a barrier to anything you want to achieve or anywhere you want to go, as quadriplegic yachtsman Geoff Holt proves

Are you an innovative Great Briton?

Wednesday, 25 November 2009

If you have an idea for a product or service that’s different to anything else, the Great Britons competition could help you to make it a reality

Calling for Great Britons

Sunday, 15 November 2009

If you think you’ve got what it takes to be the best and you dream of visiting a place that could change your career, you could be a British Airways Great Briton

Win flights to any British Airways destination

Thursday, 5 November 2009

Artists, athletes, performers & designers: don't miss this chance to help your career take off. To celebrate The London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games, British Airways is giving a big boost to British talent

Round 5 Great Britons winners

Wednesday, 4 November 2009

From another strong shortlist chosen by our judging panel, British Airways is proud to announce our fifth round of Great Britons winners: a dedicated group of London Rollergirls, led by Lorna "Kamikaze Kitten" Brown and the wonderfully passionate, philanthropic Chocks Away team, comprised of David Aspinall and Ben Stevenson. Read their individual stories...