How do I find my British Airways fare class?

When booking a flight on ba.com. You can click on the flight number link, during the booking process to find out the flight details. You'll see a pop-up that looks like this, your fare class is shown beside 'Selling class'.



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What does each letter mean?
  1. Discounted Economy Class Tickets: K, L, Q, V, W, U, T, X, N, O, S.
  2. Full-Fare Economy Tickets: Y, B, M, H.
  3. Premium Economy Fares: W, E.
  4. Discounted Business Class Tickets: D, I, Z.
  5. Full-Fare Business Tickets: J, C, D.
  6. Full-Fare First-Class Passengers: A, F.


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Second, at the bottom of each price box you can see the fare class currently available for booking, with Basic Economy coded as “N”. This is a wonky note and not something you'll usually need, but sometimes searching out your fare code is the only way to tell whether you've booked Basic Economy or not.

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Here are a few fare codes that are typically the same across all airlines: Y: Full-fare economy-class ticket. J: Full-fare business-class ticket. F: Full-fare first-class ticket.

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British Airways currently has four travel class options: economy, premium economy, business and first class. Each travel class offers a different price point and travel experience. If you dream of experiencing life beyond coach, think about upgrading your fare type to one of the following ticket tiers.

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These days most modern airlines offer travellers a choice of three or four service levels: Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and First Class.

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The cheapest way to get a business or first-class ticket is to buy an economy ticket then buy an upgrade. You can either do this immediately after booking or look for last-minute upgrades as your travel date approaches. The price for premium cabin fares decreases as you get closer to departure.

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With most airlines, there's no difference between the actual seats in the main cabin versus basic economy. But the policies outside of your seats — like how much luggage you can bring and how easy (and cheaply) you can change your flights — can be significantly different.

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Economy seats may also be called coach, standard or main cabin seats. These seats are generally narrower than in other classes (from about 40 to 48 centimetres wide). The distance between seats (front to back) ranges from 76 inches to 86 centimetres so there is less legroom than in Business or First class.

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The ICAO phonetic alphabet has assigned the 26 code words to the 26 letters of the English alphabet in alphabetical order: Alfa, Bravo, Charlie, Delta, Echo, Foxtrot, Golf, Hotel, India, Juliett, Kilo, Lima, Mike, November, Oscar, Papa, Quebec, Romeo, Sierra, Tango, Uniform, Victor, Whiskey, X-ray, Yankee, Zulu.

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