The British Airways app simplifies booking, boarding, and managing all aspects of your flights, making your travel experience smoother than ever.
Personalised to your needs, the app provides instant access to the information you require, exactly when you need it.
Features
1. Timeline
• Stay informed with live travel and flight updates, plus handy tools and tips for your journey, all presented in an easy-to-read card format.
• Track a countdown to your flight, discover your terminal and gate, and receive real-time updates if anything changes.
2. Boarding Passes for Multiple Passengers
• You can now store up to eight mobile boarding passes on a single device, provided everyone traveling together shares the same booking reference number.
• Multiple boarding passes are available from the following departure airports:
- Aberdeen, Amsterdam, Basel, Belfast, Dublin, Dusseldorf, Edinburgh, Geneva, Glasgow, Jersey, Leeds, London City, London Gatwick, London Heathrow, Manchester, Vienna, and Zurich.
*Note: Bookings including infant passengers cannot currently use multiple boarding passes.
3. Personalised Home Screen
• Your home screen serves as your personal gateway into the app, themed around your next destination.
• It offers easy access to essential flight details, including your mobile boarding pass.
4. Widget
• Add the British Airways widget to your phone’s home screen for quick updates on your upcoming flight and immediate access to your boarding passes.
5. Book Flights
• Booking with British Airways is effortless.
• Explore the cheapest fares to over 400 destinations, review recent flight searches from any device, and book flights from more than 130 countries.
6. Manage Your Flights
• Manage your bookings from your phone: purchase upgrade offers, reserve seats in advance, add flights to your calendar or share them via email, and check real-time arrival and departure information.
• Lounge users can also access the British Airways Lounge Wi-Fi password.
7. Flight Status and Schedules
• Search and track British Airways flights to get the latest information on arrival and departure times.
8. Exclusive Features for Executive Club Members
• Executive Club members can monitor their Avios balance, Tier Points, and full transaction history within the app.
• Receive flight updates directly on your device.
• TAG users (digital bag tags) can update their tags after check-in via the app.
*Not a member yet? Join for free at ba.com.
Permissions
• To enhance your experience, the app requires permission to access your calendar and email to enable adding and sharing bookings.
• It also needs access to your camera, location, and Bluetooth services to connect with TAG, the digital bag tag.
• Additionally, the app requests permission to send you notifications.
Terms and Conditions
• Please review the Application Licence Agreement to understand the terms of use for this app and mobile boarding passes.
• By downloading the British Airways app, you agree to these terms.
FAQ
Q: What is the Timeline feature in the app?
A: The Timeline keeps you informed with live flight and travel updates in an easy-to-read card format. It shows a countdown to your flight, your terminal and gate information, and real-time updates if there are any changes.
Q: Can I store boarding passes for multiple passengers on one device?
A: Yes! You can store up to eight mobile boarding passes on one device if all passengers share the same booking reference number. This feature is available for flights departing from select airports such as London Heathrow, Manchester, Dublin, Amsterdam, and more.
Q: Are there any restrictions on multiple boarding passes?
A: Yes. Currently, bookings that include infant passengers cannot use the multiple boarding passes feature.
Version History
v4.91.1——2 Jul 2025
To Fly. To Serve. The British Airways app makes flying easier than ever before. Download the latest version of British Airways to enjoy new features and updates immediately!
*4.91.1
We’re always working behind the scenes to improve the British Airways app by making it faster and easier to navigate.
*4.91
We’re always working behind the scenes to improve the British Airways app by making it faster and easier to navigate.
*4.90
We’re always working behind the scenes to improve the British Airways app by making it faster and easier to navigate.
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