Director/PDMR Shareholding

British Airways PLC
16 February 2007

                              British Airways Plc

  Employee share schemes: Announcement of transactions in shares and change in
                              directors' interests

On 15 February 2007 the Company received notification from Computershare Trustee
(CI) Limited, the trustee of the British Airways Employee Benefits Trustees
(Jersey) Limited (the 'Trust') that on 15 February the Trust had sold 267,153
ordinary shares of 25p each at a price of 573.52p per share to satisfy the
exercise of options under the Company's Long Term Incentive Plan.



The executive directors of the Company, Willie Walsh and Keith Williams, as well
as other employees of the Company, are potential beneficiaries of the Trust. As
such, they are deemed to be interested in the shares held by the Trust.
Accordingly, the number of shares in which the directors are interested
decreased by 267,153.



Neither Willie Walsh nor Keith Williams has sold shares personally.



This announcement is made under Section 329 of the Companies Act 1985 and
Disclosure Rule 3.1.4.



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