British Airways is the United Kingdom’s flagship carrier and a founding member of the Oneworld Alliance, offering extensive global connectivity from its London hubs to Latin America, Asia, and beyond.
British Airways is the United Kingdom’s flagship carrier and a founding member of the Oneworld Alliance, offering extensive global connectivity from its London hubs to Latin America, Asia, and beyond.
Extensive Network
- British Airways flies to over 190 destinations in more than 80 countries.
- In Latin America, BA offers direct flights from London Heathrow to São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Mexico City, Buenos Aires, and Santiago.
- In Asia, BA serves China (Shanghai, Hong Kong), India (Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai).
- Strong transatlantic links to North America and a comprehensive European network.
Key UK Services
- Main departure point for UK passengers: London Heathrow (LHR).
- Additional long-haul services also operate from London Gatwick (LGW) and London City (LCY).
- The airline also operates key domestic routes linking London with major UK cities, including Manchester, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Newcastle, Belfast, and Jersey, providing smooth connections onto long-haul flights.
Hubs & Infrastructure
- Primary hub: London Heathrow (LHR) Terminal 5– modern lounges, extensive connections, and premium facilities.
- Secondary hub: London Gatwick (LGW) – focused on leisure and select long-haul routes.
- British Airways’ London hubs serve as the main UK gateways to Latin America and Asia.
Cabin Classes & In-Flight Service
- Economy Class (Euro Traveller / World Traveller)
- Premium Economy (World Traveller Plus)
- Business Class (Club Europe / Club World)
- First Class available on select long-haul aircraft
Frequent Flyer Programme: Executive Club
- British Airways’ loyalty programme is part of the Oneworld Alliance.
- Collect Avios points on BA and Oneworld partner flights.
- Redeem Avios for flights, upgrades, seat selection, onboard snacks and lounge access.
Veloso Tours Partnership
Veloso Tours has access to exclusive British Airways operator fares to Latin America, China, India, and Indonesia. Flight-inclusive, tailor-made packages with ATOL protection, flexible booking conditions, and expert assistance from Veloso Tours experts.
Euro Traveller
UK Domestic and Europe economy cabin
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- Fleet featuring Europe Traveller includes Embraer 170, 190, Airbus A319, A320 and A321.
- Seat pitch between 30-32" and seat width between 17-18".
- Option to purchase M&S drinks and snacks, using debit, credit card or Avios through British Airways app (available on all short-haul flights to and from London Heathrow and Gatwick).
- Seat allocation: You can assign your seat in advance, the cost starts from £7. Log in to "Manage my booking" to book your seat, or ask our expert consultants to assist you. Alternatively, you can allocate your seat free of charge 24 hr before your flight
World Traveller
Economy cabin on all flights beyond Europe.
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- Fleet featuring World Traveller includes A380, Boeing 787, Boeing 777-300ER and currently being refurbished Boeing 777-200 and 767
- Seat pitch between 31 - 32 Inches and seat width between 17-18 inches
- Complimentary meal (includes special meals requested in advance), snacks and drinks onboard. The meal could be a light one or up to three courses, depending on the duration of the flight.
- Option to order in advance (at an extra cost) Gourmet Dining, starting from £16. In the Americas, currently, this service is available for flights to Buenos Aires, Mexico, Santiago, Sao Paulo plus other destinations in the USA.
- Includes cushion and blanket and upon request flight socks, an eye mask, and toothbrush
- Personal flat screen and headphones
- On-demand in-flight entertainment
- You can assign your seat in advance, the cost starts from £20. Log in to "Manage my booking " to book your seat, or ask our expert consultants to assist you. Alternatively, you can allocate your seat free of charge 24 hr before your flight
World Traveller Plus
Premium Economy cabin on all flights beyond Europe.
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- The World Traveller Plus Cabin features fewer number of rows, with wider seats with more recline, lumbar support, head rest and foot rest
- Fleet operating World Traveller Plus includes A380, Boeing 787, Boeing 777-300ER and currently being refurbished Boeing 777-200 and 767
- Seat pitch 38 Inches and seat width 18.5 inches
- Amenity kit: cushion, blanket, toothbrush, toothpaste, flight socks and eye mask.
- Power supply for laptops and other electronic devices
- Premium Dining with three-course meals and complimentary bar service
- Seat allocation: You can assign your seat in advance, the cost starts from £40. Log in to "Manage my booking" to book your seat, or ask our expert consultants to assist you. Alternatively, you can allocate your seat free of charge 24 hr before your flight.
Club Europe
UK and European Business Class
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- The Club Europe cabin is situated at the front of the plane. The middle seat free to guarantee window or aisle seat and more personal space for working and relaxing.
- Complimentary access to comfortable airport departures lounges. In London Heathrow, these are the Galleries Lounge and the Terrace Lounge.
- Seat pitch: 32" and seat width: 18".
- Club Europe complimentary meals menu options depend on the time and duration of your flight.
- Middle seat free for a guaranteed window or aisle seat and fully movable headrest.
- Dedicated Club Europe check-in desk at most airports.
- Fast track at London Heathrow and Gatwick airports.
- Seat allocation: You can allocate your seat in advance, the cost starts from £20. Log in to "Manage my booking" to book your seat or ask our expert consultants to assist you. Alternatively, you can allocate your seat free of charge 24 hr before your flight
Club World
Business Class beyond Europe
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- Fleet operating Club World includes A380, Boeing 787, Boeing 777-300ER, Boeing 777-200 and 767.
- Seat pitch: 72-73" and seat width: 20". This comfortable seat converts into a 183cm (6ft) fully flat bed.
- Complimentary access to airport departures lounges. In London Heathrow, these are the Galleries Lounge and the Terrace Lounge.
- Luxury amenity kit with Elemis skincare products.
- Power supply for laptops and other electronic devices.
- Feature three-course meals that include local and international dishes, a range of spirits, wines hot and soft drinks.
- Snack from the Club Kitchen throughout the flight.
- Personal 10.4 inches screen.
- Dedicated Club World check-in desk at most airports.
- Seat allocation: You can allocate your seat in advance, the cost starts from £55. Simply Log in to "Manage my booking" to book your seat or ask our expert consultants to assist you. Alternatively, you can allocate your seat free of charge 24 hr before your flight.
First Class
First class cabin with the most sophisticated comfort
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- Fleet operating Club World includes A380, Boeing 787-900, Boeing 747-400, Boeing 777-300ER, Boeing 777-200.
- Own private spacious suite with a seat that converts into a 198cm (6ft 6in) fully flat bed with quilted mattress.
- Seat pitch 78", (73" on the Boeing 787-900) and seat width 22"
- World’s top chef premium dining, wide selection of champagnes, wines, spirits and non-alcoholic drinks available throughout your flight
- Complimentary access to airport departures lounges. In London Heathrow, these are the Galleries Lounge, Terrace Lounge and also you are invited to the Concorde Lounge, the most luxurious lounge exclusive to London Heathrow Terminal 5 and New York JFK Terminal 7
- On arrival into London Heathrow Terminal 3 and 5, access to the Arrivals lounge. Facilities include more dining options, showers, and clothes-pressing service
- Luxury Liberty London amenity kit designed exclusively for First.
- USB port and RCA jack connector for your laptop, iPod or digital camera
- Personal 15 inches’ screen and noise cancelling headphones
- Dedicated First check-in desk at most airports
- Seat allocation is always free of charge and at any time from the moment you book your flight. Ask our expert consultant if you have a specific preference.
