British Airways status
British Airways uptime & performance at a glance
- Current status
- Operational
- Uptime · 24h
- 100%
- Uptime · 7 days
- 100%
- Uptime · 30 days
- 79.91%
- Response time
- 198 ms
- Tracked incidents
- 0
- SSL certificate
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Is British Airways down, or is it just you?
Multiple independent check rounds from rimetry's monitoring infrastructure, run seconds apart.
Our checks reached British Airways successfully in every round of the last check cycle.
| Check round | Last check | Success rate (24h) | Avg response |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | Reachable | 95.56% | 1,330 ms |
| Round 2 | Reachable | 96.67% | 1,087 ms |
| Round 3 | Reachable | 95.56% | 1,230 ms |
| Round 4 | Reachable | 96.67% | 1,174 ms |
Based on 360 automated checks in the last 24 hours. Each round is an independent pass over the same endpoint, seconds apart — a single failing round is not an outage; repeated failures across rounds are.
What can be affected on British Airways?
These are the main British Airways functions that can experience separate issues.
- WebsiteOpen the site in another browser to rule out a local cache issue
- Login & authenticationTest signing in from a private browser window or another device
- BookingCheck your email for a confirmation before rebooking
- Check-in & boardingTry check-in in the app and on the website — they can differ
- PaymentsTry a second payment method before repeating a failed attempt
- Mobile appForce-close and reopen the app, then retry on mobile data
This list shows which parts can fail on their own. It does not mean any of them is failing right now — the live status above is the only claim we make about the current state.
Incident timeline
No incidents reported. Everything is green.
British Airways appears stable across all monitored regions. Community reports in the last hour are within normal noise levels.
Monitoring live signals…
No disruptions detected
No regional issues yet
About British Airways
British Airways operates a digital infrastructure for flight bookings, seat selection, and mobile boarding pass generation. Passengers use the Executive Club portal to manage loyalty points and check flight status updates in real time. Connectivity issues often surface as errors during the check-in process, inability to access the payment gateway, or failures within the mobile app's luggage tracking feature. This page on Rimetry serves as a diagnostic tool for travelers, offering current data on the airline's web performance and system availability gathered from a worldwide monitoring network.
Problems with British Airways can affect website, login & authentication, booking independently.
British Airways (britishairways.com) is a travel service monitored continuously by rimetry's automated checks. We probe its public endpoints every 60 seconds in repeated independent rounds to detect outages and latency spikes the moment they happen.
Right now British Airways is reporting as operational across our probes, with an average response time of 198 ms and 100.00% uptime over the last 24 hours. Most users connecting to britishairways.com are seeing it work normally.
Common causes of disruption for services like British Airways include backend API failures, region-specific routing problems at the CDN or ISP layer, expired TLS certificates, DNS misconfigurations, and capacity spikes during major events. rimetry combines automated probes, vendor status feeds, and verified community reports to give you a single high-confidence answer instead of guessing.
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What is British Airways?
UK flag carrier; bookings, check-in, and Executive Club.
British Airways is part of our Travel category. You can also review current trending outages across the internet.
Common issues
- · Search or availability errors
- · Booking fails at the payment step
- · Online check-in unavailable
- · Boarding passes not loading
Similar patterns often surface across other travel providers — cross-check against the global outage map.
Troubleshooting
- · Open the site in another browser to rule out a local cache issue
- · Test signing in from a private browser window or another device
- · Check your email for a confirmation before rebooking
- · Try check-in in the app and on the website — they can differ
- · Check your booking confirmation email before repeating a payment
- · Try check-in in a browser if the app fails — boarding passes often work there
- · Search again with slightly different dates; some errors are inventory-specific
- · Keep screenshots of any confirmation you do receive
- · Contact the operator directly when travel is imminent
- · Check British Airways's official social channels
Not sure whether it's you or the service? Run a live speed test, check what your IP looks like from the edge, or watch for regional trouble on the worldwide outage map. For the wider picture, browse recent incidents or filter down to travel.
FAQ
- Is British Airways down for everyone?
Use the live status above — green means it's likely just you. - How often is the status updated?
Every minute from four global regions. - Is British Airways Website down?
Website can fail on its own, separately from the rest of British Airways. Compare the live status above with your own test of that specific function. - Where can I see past British Airways incidents?
Every event we've recorded lives in the live incident feed, and older ones are grouped in the monthly incident archive. - What else is broken right now?
See the trending outages page or narrow it to travel.