Booking with British Airways

British Airways is the UK's largest airline in terms of passenger numbers and destinations, and the UK's largest full-service airline. British Airways' two subsidiaries, BA Cityflyer and BA Eurofly, are owned by the same airline. It is the UK's largest long-haul airline, second only to easyJet in terms of passenger traffic.

The airline's UK airport is London Heathrow (LHR), and from there it flies to more than 200 destinations worldwide. The airline has a strong international focus, but also has a strong domestic network in the UK and a huge network of routes across Europe.

Important advice. British Airways Flights can be purchased through financing options. You can also purchase British Airways flights with PayPal or use the 'pay now, pay later' service in your booking basket.

British Airways Check-In

Online Check-In

British Airways allows passengers to book their tickets online through the online check-in website. Online check-in is available up to 24 hours before departure.

Premium Economy Facilities

British Airways Premium Economy Class, also known as World Traveler Plus, is only available on medium haul flights.

Passengers are provided with pillows and blankets. Entertainment is also available on board, including a variety of movies and shows. Premium Economy Class passengers enjoy the same non-alcoholic and alcoholic cocktail menu as in Economy Class, and each passenger is provided with an amenity kit made from recyclable plastic bottles. The set includes a pen, eyecup, socks and toothbrush. There is also a Scaramouche lip balm with Fandango.

Special Dietary Requirements

British Airways offers special meals to passengers who have booked a special meal prior to departure. This meal must be ordered at least 24 hours prior to scheduled departure. Kosher meals are served on flights departing from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and must be purchased at least 48 hours prior to departure.