Our partnership between Europe and Japan
Together, offering you more choice between Europe and Japan
British Airways, Finnair, Iberia and Japan Airlines have teamed up to provide you with a global network that offers you more flight choices, better connections and better pricing when travelling from Europe to Japan. This will help make your global travel experience easier and more rewarding.
- Access to great prices across all four airlines, and the ability to mix and match flights to get the best deals
- Smoother connections for onward flights through coordinated schedules and oneworld® Global Support centres in London Heathrow, Helsinki, Madrid and Tokyo (Narita)
- The ability to book codeshare flights for British Airways, Finnair, Iberia and Japan Airlines via any of the airlines’ websites
- Online check-in and online boarding passes for flights across the four airlines on either the website of the airline you booked with, or the airline operating the flight
- Integrated customer support - online, through call centres and at the airport
Rewarding loyalty
Customers can earn and redeem miles on these partner airlines on eligible flights and experience seamless travel comfort at premium lounges in various airports.
Network
Destinations across Japan can be accessed through Tokyo, the home of our partner Japan Airlines. Connections to various destinations in Western and Southern Europe are available via London, the hub of British Airways, and Madrid, the hub of Iberia. For Northern and Eastern Europe, Helsinki, the hub of Finnair, serves as an efficient gateway.
Inflight services
Flying in a premium cabin is now easier than ever with the enhanced relationship between British Airways, Finnair, Iberia and Japan Airlines. Together we offer an extended choice of premium cabin options and reciprocal lounge access. In addition, flat beds are guaranteed in business class on all flights between Japan and Europe, across all four airlines.
Baggage
Information regarding baggage rules for each airline can be found via these links:
Lounges
Members of The British Airways Club travelling on Japan Airlines, Finnair and Iberia codeshare flights are eligible for lounge access with the operating airline.
Mileage programme
As a member of The British Airways Club, each time you fly with British Airways, Japan Airlines, Finnair or Iberia, simply include your membership number in the booking to ensure you receive Avios and tier points to help you move through the tiers.