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British Airways is the United Kingdom’s national airline and, based on passengers and destinations served, the largest full-service airline in Britain. Two subsidiary airlines of British Airways are BA CityFlyer ,and BA EuroFly, also owned by the same airline. It is second in passenger traffic (behind easyJet), but it is the largest airline for long-haul flights from the UK.
The airline's base is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), and it flies to more than 200 destinations around the world. Although the airline is primarily focused on intercontinental flights it also operates a strong domestic route network within the UK and has an extensive route network in Europe.
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British Airways Domestic Destinations
| CITY | AIRPORT |
|---|---|
| Aberdeen | Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) |
| Belfast | George Best Belfast City Airport (BFS) |
| Edinburgh | Edinburgh Airport (EDI) |
| Glasgow | Glasgow Airport (GLA) |
| Inverness | Inverness Airport (INV) |
| Leeds | Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) |
| London | London City Airport (LCY) |
| Manchester | Manchester Airport (MAN) |
| Newcastle | Newcastle Airport (NCL) |
Ba Airlines Baggage
Carry-On Baggage
One item of carry-on baggage and one small personal item is free for passengers.
The weight of the free carry-on bag must not exceed 23 kg or measure 56 cm x 45cm x 25cm (22"x177"x9.8") in dimensions.
Personal items that are free cannot exceed 23kg in weight and 40 cm x 15, 30 cm (15.7"x5.9"x11.8") in dimension.
Checked Baggage
The cabin class in which the passenger is flying will determine the amount of checked baggage allowed. Below is a table that details each cabin class's free checked baggage allowance.
| ECONOMY CLASS | PREMIUM ECONOMY | BUSINESS CLASS | FIRST CLASS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 or 2 pieces of free checked baggage with a maximum weight of 23–32 kg, depending on the route flown. | 2 pieces of free checked baggage with a maximum weight of 23 kg per bag on all flights. | 2 pieces of free checked baggage with a maximum weight of 32 kg per bag on all flights. | 3 items of free checked baggage with a maximum weight of 32 kg per bag on all |
British Airways Check-In
Online Check-In
British Airways allows passengers to check in online for their flight via the online check-in page. Check-in online opens 24 hours prior to the flight departure time.
Airport Check-In
Passengers who are unable or unwilling to check in online can still check-in at an airport. You can do this by going to the airport check-in desk with your travel documents. The airport you are departing from may have different closing times.
| AIRPORTS | CHECK-IN CLOSING TIME (BEFORE FLIGHT DEPARTURE) |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow (LHR) | Long-haul: 60 minutes Short-haul: 45 minutes |
| London Gatwick (LGW) | Long-haul: 60 minutes Short-haul: 45 minutes |
| London City (LCY) | 20 minutes for all flights |
| London Stansted (STN) | 45 minutes for all flights |
| All other UK airports | 45 minutes for all flights |
| Paris Orly (ORY) | 45 minutes for all flights |
| Short-haul European airports | Flights from AMS, BCN, IST, LIS, MAD, LIN, MXP, PMI, FRA: 60 minutes All other flights: 45 minutes |
| Long-haul international flights | Flights from Jeddah (JED): 90 minutes All other flights: 60 minutes |
Economy Class
British Airways Economy Class varies depending on whether they are short-haul flights or long-haul.
Euro Traveller
Euro Traveller Economy Class is available for flights within Europe or the UK. You will find a comfortable cabin with leather seating, adjustable headrests, and LED mood lighting. Euro Traveller can be divided into three different fare structures:
Basic —This includes an allocated seat as well as hand baggage. You can either add a bag to your flight or select a seat.
Plus — The Plus fare gives passengers the opportunity to select their seat free of charge 48 hours prior to departure and request flight changes for free on departure day. It also allows for a larger checked baggage allowance.
Plus Flex — The Plus Flex fare allows for flexibility in ticket changes and allows passengers the freedom to select where they want to sit up to an hour prior to departure.
