Holding(s) in Company

British Airways PLC
15 September 2006


                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES



1. Name of company


British Airways Plc




2. Name of shareholder having a major interest


Barclays PLC



3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding
of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest
or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's
spouse or children under the age of 18


As above



4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them


Bank of New York                                                        40,252
BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES                                               3,285,185
BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES                                               4,339,097
BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES                                               1,493,079
Barclays Capital Securities Ltd                                         317,000
Barclays Global Investors Canada                                        42,390
Barclays Trust & Co & Others                                            1,713
Barclays Trust Co R69                                                   1,020
BNP PARIBAS                                                             226,672
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                                      548,506
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                                      24,893,492
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                                      424,758
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                                      376,722
CIBC MELLON GLOBAL SECURITIES                                           172,162
Clydesdale Nominees - HGB0125                                           4,080
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              590,748
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              684,281
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              8,847
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              53,185
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              5,132
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              52,090
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              8,503,103
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              1,347,669
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              65,234
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              3,670,996
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              299,898
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              2,723,176
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              53,609
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              34,182
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              96,848
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              35,282
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              165,784
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              177,154
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              6,580
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              1,603,326
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              15,321
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 288,780
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 33,862
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 981,694
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 611,891
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 71,859
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 333,597
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 558,826
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 8,854,147
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 9,828
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 24,359
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     17,206
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     310,997
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     58,087
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     76,435
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     92,652
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     18,983
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     85,193
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     82,803
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     61,124
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     28,455
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     6,011
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     5,101
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     19,408
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     314,891
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     120,259
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     98,426
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     34,463
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     5,393
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     1,103,369
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     1,419,258
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     49,538
Master Trust Bank                                                       565,760
Master Trust Bank                                                       74,378
Master Trust Bank                                                       107,382
Mellon Trust - US Custodian                                             23,678
Mellon Trust  - US Custodian                                            391,855
Mellon Trust of New England                                             227,636
Mitsui Asset                                                            10,172
NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA                                          431,615
NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA                                          582,602
NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA                                          123,090
Reflex Nominees Limited                                                 2,184
Reflex Nominees Limited                                                 393
STATE STREET BANK & TRUST - WI                                          450,654
STATE STREET BOSTON                                                     417,376
STATE STREET BOSTON                                                     293,370
STATE STREET TRUST OF Canada                                            398,308
The Northern Trust Company - U                                          281,546
Trust & Custody Services Bank                                           1,237
Trust & Custody Services Bank                                           1,175,054
Trust & Custody Services Bank                                           5,766
ZEBAN NOMINEES LIMITED                                                  13,906
TOTAL                                                                   77,713,430



5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired


N/A



6. Percentage of issued class


N/A



7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed


36,601,406



8. Percentage of issued class


3.2%



9. Class of security


ordinary shares of 25p



10. Date of transaction


Not known



11. Date company informed


15 September 2006



12. Total holding following this notification


77,713,430



13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification


6.82%



14. Any additional information




15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries


Alan Buchanan, 020 8738 5119



16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making
this notification


Alan Buchanan, Company Secretary



Date of notification


15 September 2006



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