British Airways is the largest and biggest airline company in the United Kingdom. To create this airline a British Airways Board was established by the British government. The government established British Airways Board to manage the two national airline companies that are British Overseas Airways Corporation and British European Airways.
British Airways operates over 160 destinations on a daily basis including eight domestic flights and 26 other flights in the United States. The fleet size of British airways is about 247 aircraft including Boeing’s different models.
The airline has a codeshares agreement with more than 20 other airlines. The parent company of British Airways is International Airlines Group. British Airways was founded on 31 March 1974.
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Hubs and subsidiaries of British Airways
Hubs
London–Gatwick
London–Heathrow
Subsidiaries
BA CityFlyer
General Information
IATA Code: BA
ICAO Code: BAW, SHT
Alliance: One World
Frequent Flyer Program: Executive Club/Avios
Headquarters: London, England, UK
Social Media Handles of British Airways
Facebook: British Airways
Linkedin: British Airways
Twitter: British Airways
Contact Information
Website: British Airways
Email: Not available
Reservations: 1-800-247-9297
British Airways Baggage Fees
1 personal item: FREE
1 standard carry-on bag: FREE
Weight and dimension Size allowed in British Airways.
- Personal item: Maximum dimension allowed is 16 x 12 x 6 inches (40 x 30 x 15 cm), and the maximum weight allowed is 51 pounds (23 kg) for personal item handbag, laptop bags, purses, e.t.c.
- Standard carry-on bag: Maximum dimension allowed is 22 x 18 x 10 inches (56 x 45 x 25 cm), and the maximum weight allowed is 51 pounds (23 kg).
- Total weight of both personal items and standard carry-on bag, not more than 102 pounds (56 kg).
- The maximum weight allowed is 51 pounds (23 kg) for Economy class and Premium Economy class.
- The maximum weight allowed is 70 pounds (32 kg) for Business class and First Class.
- The maximum dimensions for all these classes are 35.5 x 29.5 x 16 inches (90 x 75 x 43 cm ).
- Economy Class: 1 bag is included and with maximum weight allowed is 51 pounds/23 kg.
- Premium Economy Class: 2 bags are included and with maximum weight allowed is 51 pounds/23 kg.
- Business Class: 2 bags are included and with maximum weight allowed is 70 pounds/32 kg.
- First Class: 3 bags are included and with maximum weight allowed is 70 pounds/32 kg.
