British Airways is a full-service global airline, offering year-round low fares with an extensive global route network flying to and from centrally-located airports.
British Airways can trace its origins back to the birth of civil aviation, the pioneering days following World War I. In the 90 years that have passed since the world’s first schedule air service on 25 August 1919, air travel has changed beyond all recognition. Each decade saw new developments and challenges, which shaped the path for the future.
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Latest awards
- Best short-haul airline
- Best long-haul airline
- Favourite airline
- Best short-haul airline
- Best short-haul carrier
- Best airport lounge – Concorde Room
- Best frequent flyer programme
- Europe’s leading airline to Asia
- Europe’s leading airline: First Class
- Best European airline
- Best Business Class white wine- silver medal
- Best First Class white wine- gold medal
- Number one Business Superbrand
- Number one Consumer Superbrand
British Airways Travel Updates
British Airways to Lower Carbon Offset with New 787-10 Dreamliner
November 22, 2019British Airways will be launching its new Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner in February next year, with improved First and Club cabins, as part of its plan to reduce carbon offset.
British Airways unveils their new luxurious business class – the ‘Club Suite’
March 19, 2019'Club Suite' is the new business class seat from British Airways, and has been confirmed to arrive on the first of their A350 aircraft in July.
British Airways to Launch New Club World Seats in 2019
November 26, 2018British Airways' highly anticipated Club World seats to arrive in 2019.
British Airways offer Jaguar transfers in Sydney
August 28, 2018British Airways is offering complimentary Jaguar transfers to passengers travelling in premium classes from Sydney Airport.
BA1: It’s just business
May 17, 2018British Airways' BA1 is an all-business class flight that services London and New York only. It has its pros and cons...