British Airways PLC

Reference number: 711791

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Same company

This company holds another FCA record

A company can hold several FCA records, covering different parts of its business, and each one carries its own permissions and protection. The reference number you were given decides which record applies to you.

Identity

Check their details

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

Also trades as 4 other names
  • British Airways Amex Executive Club
  • British Airways Executive Club
  • OnBusiness
  • The British Airways Club

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
01777777
Company status
Active
Company type
Public limited company
Incorporated
13 December 1983 (42 years old)
Registered office
Waterside, Speedbird Way, Harmondsworth, UB7 0GB, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Scheduled passenger air transport (SIC 51101)
  • Non-scheduled passenger air transport (SIC 51102)
  • Service activities incidental to air transportation (SIC 52230)
  • Cargo handling for air transport activities (SIC 52242)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Sean Liam Doyle Director Jun 1971 12 Oct 2020
Alison Jane Brittain Director Feb 1965 1 Sep 2021
Martha Lane-Fox Director Feb 1973 1 Nov 2024
Sarah Frances Clements Director Dec 1970 1 Jun 2026
Gabriel Perdiguero De La Torre Director Jul 1976 1 Jun 2026
Andrew Ian Fleming Secretary Not published 11 Oct 2013

Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Lend or arrange credit No FSCS cover
    Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
Show FCA detail (1 permission)
  • Credit Broking

Complaints: You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

Track record

FCA actions and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action, and no complaints recorded with the Ombudsman.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is British Airways PLC FCA authorised?
Yes, British Airways PLC (FRN 711791) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with British Airways?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how British Airways handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about British Airways to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is British Airways a scam or clone?
British Airways is a genuine FCA-listed firm. However, scammers sometimes clone authorised firms. Always check that the contact details you were given match those on the FCA register before sending money or sharing information.
What is British Airways's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
British Airways's FRN is 711791. You can verify it on the FCA register.