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British Airways flight upgrades

On Business Points can now be used to upgrade from World Traveller to World Traveller Plus on any British Airways flight** as per the table mentioned below - and you can redeem online at any time - even up to 24 hours before departure.

When your company's travellers upgrade they can look forward to a host of extra benefits, all designed to make their journey smoother and more comfortable.

Please note: upgrades can only be made online and at the time of booking the original flight.

How to redeem

It’s easy to redeem your Points. Simply go online at any time of day - and manage every aspect of your account.

Just go to Book Rewards

Points required for return upgrade reward*

Travel routes from your territory FIRST Club World Club Europe (from full fare Economy (Y,B,H)) Club Europe (from discounted Economy) World Traveller Plus (from full fare Economy(Y,B,H)) World Traveller Plus (from discounted Economy)
Domestic & Ireland     1,000 3,500    
France, Benelux & Germany     1,000 3,500    
Rest of Europe **   6,000 2,000 6,000    
USA/ Canada - East Coast 13,500 9,000     3,750 8,500
USA/ Canada - West Coast ^ 16,500 11,000     4,500 10,500
Rest of Americas 13,500 9,000     3,750 8,500
Africa 13,500 9,000     3,750 8,500
Middle East/ India & Central Asia ^^ 12,000 8,000     3,350 7,500
Far East & Japan 16,500 11,000     4,500 10,500
Australia 18,000 12,000     5,000 12,000

* Taxes, fees, charges and security surcharges remain payable on reward flights and reward flight upgrades.
** Includes Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria, Libya and Cyprus.
^ Denver, Los Angeles, Phoenix, San Francisco, Seattle and Vancouver
^^ Includes Cairo and Tel Aviv

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