British Airways
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British Airways (BA) is the national airline and largest carrier in the United
Kingdom by fleet size. Its headquarters are located at Waterside, close to its
primary base at London Heathrow Airport.
A founding partner of the Oneworld alliance, British Airways helped establish the group alongside American Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Qantas, and the now-defunct Canadian Airlines. Today, Oneworld is ranked as the third-largest global airline alliance, following SkyTeam and Star Alliance.
| Head Office (HQ) | Tel Number | |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways Plc Waterside, PO Box 365 Harmondsworth UB7 0GB United Kingdom |
+44 20 8738 5050 0344 493 0787 (within UK) +44 (0)203 250 0145 (International) |
media.relations@ba.com |
As of May 2025, British Airways holds the title of Europe’s largest
airline, serving over 206 destinations globally including Australia, with the
majority of its flights departing from London Heathrow.
The airline’s frequent flyer scheme, known as the
Executive Club, offers a tiered membership system. Gold status members and
First Class travelers can access exclusive First Class Lounges and fast-track
services, while Silver members and those flying in Club World or Club Europe
(business class) enjoy access to Business Lounges.
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