About British Airways

British Airways’ route network currently serves more than 200 destinations. The airline has been flying to Australia for over 80 years and operates a daily service between Sydney and London Heathrow via Singapore. British Airways is the only European airline to fly to Australia.

The airline operates from the state-of-the-art London Heathrow Terminal 5. Terminal 5 is exclusive to the customers of British Airways and Iberia Airlines. In March 2017, London Heathrow won the award for the World’s Best Airport Shopping and was named one of the world’s top 10 airports in the Skytrax World Airport Award.

In October 2016, British Airways and its frequent flyer programme, Executive Club, was awarded Best Short-Haul Carrier and Best Frequent Flyer Programme by Business Traveller for the 11^th consecutive year.  British Airways’ Concorde Room at London Heathrow Terminal 5 was awarded Best Airport Lounge. The oneworld alliance, of which British Airways was a founding airline, came in first in the Best Airline Alliance category for the fourth year running.

In February 2017, British Airways was named the Best Overall Cellar at Business Traveller Cellars in the Sky 2016.