British Airways (BA) is the largest airline in the United Kingdom, based on the number of planes in its fleet, and the second-largest airline based on the number of passengers it serves. British Airways employs more than 40,000 people in a broad range of business areas and roles, including pilots, cabin crew, airline operations, customer service, engineering operations, and professional services and business support. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits packages to qualified individuals, British Airways helps its team maintain work-life balance through various opportunities for flexible work. In 2021, the company reported that it would be moving to a permanent hybrid remote work model.

British Airways was established in 1974 with the merger of British Overseas Airways Corporation, Cambrian Airways, British European Airways, and Northeast Airlines, and it was privatized in 1987. The company serves nearly 200 destinations around the world, including six within the United Kingdom. BA is also one of only a handful of airlines to service all six permanently inhabited continents. This airline maintains a tiered loyalty program, the Executive Club, to reward loyal customers by providing them with access to faster lines and special lounge areas. British Airways staff members are represented by a number of different trade unions. Cabin crew members are represented by the Stewards and Stewardesses Association, pilots are represented by British Air Line Pilots’ Association, and other employees are represented by Unite the Union and the GMB Union.

British Airways (BA) is the largest airline in the United Kingdom, based on the number of planes in its fleet, and the second-largest airline based on the number of passengers it serves. British Airways employs more than 40,000 people in a broad range of business areas and roles, including pilots, cabin crew, airline operations, customer service, engineering operations, and professional services and business support. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits packages to qualified individuals, British Airways helps its team maintain work-life balance through various opportunities for flexible work. In 2021, the company reported that it would be moving to a permanent hybrid remote work model.

British Airways was established in 1974 with the merger of British Overseas Airways Corporation, Cambrian Airways, British European Airways, and Northeast Airlines, and it was privatized in 1987. The company serves nearly 200 destinations around the world, including six within the United Kingdom. BA is also one of only a handful of airlines to service all six permanently inhabited continents. This airline maintains a tiered loyalty program, the Executive Club, to reward loyal customers by providing them with access to faster lines and special lounge areas. British Airways staff members are represented by a number of different trade unions. Cabin crew members are represented by the Stewards and Stewardesses Association, pilots are represented by British Air Line Pilots’ Association, and other employees are represented by Unite the Union and the GMB Union.