British Airways
Description
Welcome to the new British Airways app. Your journey starts here. Enjoy a seamless experience, designed around the way you travel. Simplified navigation makes booking, managing, checking in and travelling effortless with your new travel companion. Book flights Book quickly and with confidence. Compare prices using our new calendar view, choose your preferred fare and pay using Apple Pay, saved cards or part-pay with your Avios in just a few steps. Check in with ease A smoother start to every flight. Check in using passport scanning, select seats and save your boarding pass to your Apple Wallet, ready for departure. The day of your flight We’re with you on the day. Your home screen gives quick access to boarding passes. Notifications and live activities (initially from London Heathrow and Gatwick) update you about gate changes and key information within 24 hours of departure. Manage your bookings Browse your upcoming trips, select seats, add bags or make changes to your bookings with ease whenever you need them. Relax before your flight You’ll have access to airport maps and see in real time how busy our lounges are at London Heathrow T5 to find a quieter place to unwind. Take control of your journey Support when you need it most. If disruption occurs, quickly review your options to rebook your flight or request a refund, all in one place. Manage your account Your travel, tailored to you. Save your passport details for faster booking and check in. Update personal details and preferences, view your Avios balance, tier progress and vouchers, all securely protected with Face ID. Permissions We may ask for access to: - Your calendar and email to help manage bookings - Your camera to scan passports, documents or QR codes - Bluetooth and location for tracking features you enable - Notifications for travel updates You can manage permissions in your device settings at any time. Please refer to the ‘Application Licence Agreement’, linked below, to view the terms of use of this application and its features. By downloading the BA application, you agree to these terms. https://www.britishairways.com/content/information/legal/app-terms-conditions
What's New
The new British Airways app is a faster, smarter and more reliable travel companion than ever before. Book flights, check in, access boarding passes and stay in control with real-time notifications information on your day of travel. With improved self-service functionality, travelling has never been easier. More features coming soon. Simple. Smart. Intuitive.
Details
- Developer
- British Airways Plc
- Main Category
- Travel
- Version
- 7.0.0
- Version Release
- 2026-06-15
- Initial Release
- 2019-02-01
- Size
- 107 MB
- Age Rating
- 4+
- Price
- Free
- Languages
- EN, FR, PT, ES
- Bundle ID
- com.britishairways.BAFlights
- Version Rating
- ★ 4.49 (267,699)
- First Seen
- 2026-05-28
Metadata updated 2026-06-16
Rank History
Free · Max 90 days · Top 5 categories shown (Y-axis: rank, lower is better)
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Competitive Benchmark — Travel Top 10
What it takes to beat this app — comparison with the category's top apps. The orange row is the current app.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ratings | Langs | Last Update |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uber - Request a ride | Free | ★ 4.90 | 16,151,852 | 49 | 2026-06-15 |
| 2 | Airbnb | Free | ★ 4.76 | 702,088 | 54 | 2026-06-13 |
| 3 | Lyft | Free | ★ 4.92 | 17,277,128 | 5 | 2026-06-15 |
| 4 | American Airlines | Free | ★ 4.77 | 1,179,466 | 1 | 2026-06-15 |
| 5 | Fly Delta | Free | ★ 4.85 | 7,005,968 | 2 | 2026-06-04 |
| 6 | Booking.com: Hotels & Travel | Free | ★ 4.84 | 1,993,005 | 40 | 2026-06-15 |
| 7 | Southwest Airlines: Travel App | Free | ★ 4.84 | 7,068,649 | 1 | 2026-06-03 |
| 8 | United Airlines | Free | ★ 4.78 | 8,060,667 | 2 | 2026-06-15 |
| 9 | Expedia: Hotels, Flights, Cars | Free | ★ 4.79 | 5,755,538 | 19 | 2026-06-15 |
| 10 | Six Flags | Free | ★ 4.60 | 170,626 | 3 | 2026-06-06 |
| 64 | British Airways | Free | ★ 4.49 | 267,699 | 4 | 2026-06-15 |