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Partners and alliances

Different brands, same outstanding service. We think you should be able to make all your travel plans in one place, and not have to worry about things like connections and timetables. That's why we have arrangements with a selection of other airlines, to extend the number of destinations we offer and enhance the benefits to you. You can book it all right here on ba.com. 

oneworld

We are a member of oneworld® along with Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Finnair, Iberia, Japan Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Royal Jordanian and SriLankan Airlines.

With our partners in the oneworld alliance, we offer a global network of hundreds of destinations, seamless customer service, and shared benefits for frequent flyers.

More about oneworld

Subsidiaries

BA Cityflyer

BA Cityflyer is a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways operating a network of UK domestic and European services from London City airport.

BA Euroflyer

BA Euroflyer is a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways operating a network of UK domestic, European and North African services from London Gatwick airport.

Our partnership across the Atlantic

We've teamed up with American Airlines, Finnair, Iberia and Aer Lingus to give you more choice and better deals on flights between Europe and the USA.

More about our Atlantic partnerships

Our partnership between Europe and Japan

We've teamed up with Japan Airlines, Iberia and Finnair to give you more choice and better deals on flights between Europe and Japan.

More about our partnerships

Our partnership with Qatar Airways

We've teamed up with Qatar Airways to give you more choice and better connections when travelling between the UK, Doha and beyond.

More about our Qatar Airways partnership

Our partnership with China Southern Airlines

We've teamed up with China Southern Airlines to give you more choice and better connections when travelling between the UK and China.

More about our China Southern Airlines partnership

Franchises

Our franchise partners are independent airlines that use British Airways branding and flight codes and match our high standards of customer service, quality and hospitality.

SUN-AIR of Scandinavia A/S

SUN-AIR operates flights across Europe from a base in Billund, Denmark.

Codeshare

Codeshares are a type of shared flight — one airline operates the flight, while other airlines may sell seats on the flight under their own airline codes.

Alongside British Airways flights, we list many codeshare services on ba.com operated by our oneworld partners as well as Aer Lingus, airBaltic, Airlink, Bangkok Airways, China Southern, Fiji Airways, IndiGo, jetBlue, Kenya Airways, Loganair, Vistara and Vueling Airlines. We work closely with our partners to ensure you receive a level of service that closely matches our own.

The operating airline is shown on the flight selection screen before you make your booking.

Executive Club and airline partners

If you are a member of our Executive Club you have the added benefit of collecting Avios with oneworld and our other airline partners.

Collecting Avios with our airline partners

Frequently asked questions

You can select your seats in Manage My Booking for some of our partners. 

If this isn't possible, please go to the other airline's website, enter your booking reference and select a seat. 

Baggage allowance varies depending on the airline you're flying with and where you're travelling to.  

Please check the website of the airline you're flying with for the latest information. 

Go to the website of the airline operating your flight, enter your booking reference and request a special meal. 

If you need assistance, you can contact us or the other airline directly. 

If you purchased your flight with British Airways and would like to upgrade your cabin on a flight operated by one of our partners, please call us.  

If you booked your flight through British Airways and are travelling on a partner airline and require special assistance, please get in touch with our accessibility team. 

If you would like to change or cancel your booking and are unable to do so in Manage My Booking, please contact the airline or agent you booked with. 

If changes to your journey are made 24 hours before your flight, please contact the airline or agent you booked with directly.  

If changes to your journey are made after this, please contact the operating airline for more details. 

As a member of a oneworld® airline's Frequent Flyer programme, you can enjoy many privileges, depending on your tier status. You'll earn credits towards your tier status every time you travel on any eligible oneworld flight and you can earn and redeem your Frequent Flyer points across the oneworld alliance. 

Find out more about oneworld Frequent Flyer benefits, or visit the website of the airline operating your flight to check details.

Executive Club Members can also also enjoy a range of benefits when flying with Aer Lingus on transatlantic routes, depending on your tier status. Find out about the benefits with Aer Lingus.

If you have booked with one of our partners and are travelling on a flight operated by British Airways, please contact the airline you booked with to view your British Airways booking reference.