BA Connect was founded in 1970 as Brymon Airways, and is a fully owned subsidiary airline of British Airways. The airline operates as a ‘low-cost carrier’, and holds a United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority Type A Operating Licence
Infrastructure :
The fleet size of BA Connect is 49, with each aircraft accommodating 20 or more seats, according to the Operating License.
Services & Facilities :
- Meals are available on BA Connect flights through the ‘buy on board’ program. The meals provided are to be purchased by the passengers on board, at a very nominal price.
The BA Connect provides a Member Lounge facility to the passengers. It is known as the Terraces Lounge. The facility is only available for the holders of BA Connect Plus Ticket
The following types of aircrafts are used by BA Connect –
- 1 BAe 146-100
- 2 BAe 146-200
- 1 BAe 146-300
- 10 Avro RJ100
- 7 Bombardier Dash 8 Q311
- 10 Embraer ERJ 145 EP
- 18 Embraer ERJ 145 EU
Two types of tickets are available at the BA Connect – BA Connect Standard and BA Connect Plus
Airports & Destinations :
A network of Domestic and European services is provided by BA Connect from a number of airports in the United Kingdom
The airline altogether covers 18 destinations across UK. The main hubs of BA Connect are –
- Birmingham International Airport
- Bristol Airport
- London City Airport
- Manchester Airport
Bookings, Reservations & Offices
- The Headquarters of BA Connect are in London UK. The airline also has worldwide offices in most of the countries across the globe.
- The BA Connect offers the facility to make reservations and bookings of BA Connect flights online through the official website
Customer Benefits
- There is a Frequent Flyer Program for the regular customers of BA Connect, known as the Executive Club.
- A new offer has been introduced for the passengers of BA Connect – to avail a single class cabin on European flights, which include a ‘buy on board’ food service and changeable one-way fares.
Address:
BA Connect
British Airways plc
Waterside
P.O. Box 365
Harmondsworth
UB7 0GB
United Kingdom
Website:For further information regarding the BA Connect, please log on to : www.ba.com/connect