British Airways
IATA: BA ICAO: BAW Callsign: SPEEDBIRD Country: United Kingdom
British Airways Key Facts
- As of 2026-09-17, 245 British Airways airframes were observed flying in the previous 30 days.
- 15 airframes were unobserved for 7 to 29 days, and 8 airframes are classified as stored or unobserved for 30 or more days.
- The observed average fleet age for British Airways is 13.9 years.
Active Airframes 245 Observed in last 30 days
Idle / Stored 23 15 idle · 8 stored
Average Fleet Age 13.9 years Across observed airframes
Fleet Age Distribution
Distribution of observed airframes by age bracket as of 2026-09-17.
| Age Bracket | Airframe Count |
|---|---|
| 0-4 yrs | 0 |
| 5-9 yrs | 0 |
| 10-14 yrs | 0 |
| 15-19 yrs | 0 |
| 20+ yrs | 0 |
Observed Fleet Locations
Global distribution of last-observed airport locations for British Airways aircraft.
Observed Airframes
| Registration / Tail | Aircraft Type | Mode S Hex | Lessor / Owner | Status | Last Observed Airport | Estimated Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No individual airframes observed for this carrier in the active sample database. | ||||||
Weekly Active vs Stored Airframes
| Week | Active | Idle | Stored |
|---|---|---|---|
| W34 | 241 | 17 | 10 |
| W35 | 243 | 16 | 9 |
| W36 | 244 | 16 | 8 |
| W37 | 245 | 15 | 8 |
Inferred Route Network
Observed airport pair connections during the 8-week rolling observation window.
| Origin Airport | Destination Airport | Observed Weekly Flights | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| No specific route pairs recorded in the current window. | |||
Historical Incidents
No major fatal incidents recorded in the safety directory for British Airways.
Latest News Mentions
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