British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom. It is headquartered in London, England, near its main hub at Heathrow Airport. The airline is the second largest UK based carrier, based on fleet size and passengers carried, behind easyJet. In January 2011 BA merged with Iberia, creating the International Airlines Group (IAG).
New Distribution Capability (NDC)
This airline’s API follows the IATA NDC standard.
Full Service Carrier (FSC)
This is a traditional air carrier with ancillaries included in the ticket fare.
Credit Card Payment
Payment on this airline can be processed via credit card, either by submitting your users’ cards or your own.
BSP Payment
This airline supports offline settlement via the IATA BSP Cash solution. Airlines supporting BSP Cash will also support ARC settlement in the relevant markets.
Supports Branded Fares
This airline has multiple named fare brands available in Travelfusion. All fare attributes, including luggage allowance, change and cancellation penalties, etc. are returned in the search response in a structured format via our Structured Features module.
Supported Card Types
MasterCard, Visa Debit, Air Plus, UATP, Discover, Visa Delta, Diners Club, Visa Credit, American Express, Maestro, Switch
Multilingual T&C
Terms and conditions for bookings on this airline can be returned in English during the booking process.
Multilingual Email Confirmation
Confirmation emails for this airline can be sent in English according to your requirements.
Luggage Options
Additional luggage may be purchased during the booking process, this can be offered as an ancillary product.
Card Verification
Required to confirm the cardholder’s identity.
Cheapest Fare
The cheapest possible fare type offered by this airline is available via Travelfusion.
Booking Cancellation
Cancellation or void according to the fare rules is supported for this airline via Travelfusion’s post-booking APIs or our offline tfIBE tool. To find out more, please write to accounts@travelfusion.com
Booking Change
Date or route change according to the fare rules is supported for this airline via Travelfusion’s post-booking APIs or our offline tfIBE tool. To find out more, please write to accounts@travelfusion.com
Frequent Flyer Number
Passengers may submit their frequent flyer number during the booking process in order to benefit from the airline’s rewards programme.
Seat Preferences & Options
Seat selection during the booking process is supported on this airline. Travelfusion dynamically returns the seat availability, pricing, and attributes (such as extra legroom, exit row, etc.)
