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British Airways World Traveller - BA Economy Class

Book British Airways flights in World Traveller class, and save on BA economy class airfares.

The cheapest flights on BA can be booked in British Airways World Traveller. BA Economy Class offers exceptional value for money, and is regarded as one of the best economy class cabins of any airline.

In economy class on British Airways, you can enjoy a comfortable seat, entertainment via a multi-channel seat back television, and good quality in flight catering.

The seat pitch in BA economy class (the distance from the back of one seat to the back of the next) is an average of 31 inches - although this depend on the aircraft you are flying on. Your seat will typically be around 17.5 inches wide and will recline by around 5 inches from vertical at the headrest.

There are 2 main aircraft that British Airways use on long haul flights. On a Boeing 777, seats are laid out ina 3-3-3 formation across the cabin in World Traveller Class, while on a Boeing 747, there are 10 seats across the plane, laid out in a 3-4-3 formation, except for the last 3 rows at the back of the cabin, where this changes to a 2-4-2 formation.

British Airways economy class baggage allowance is 23kg on most routes and 2 pieces of luggage weighing not more than 32KG each on routes where a piece system is used (mainly North America).