Holding(s) in Company

British Airways PLC
01 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 IRELAND                                                         232,256
BANK OF IRELAND                                                         1,027,581
BANK OF IRELAND                                                         478,385
BANK OF IRELAND                                                         769,388
BANK OF IRELAND                                                         108,810
BANK OF IRELAND                                                         566,972
Bank of Ireland Nominees Limited                                        6,867,028
Bank of Ireland Nominees Limited                                        926,278
Bank of New York                                                        40,252
Bank of New York                                                        20,531
Bank of New York                                                        429,850
Bank of New York                                                        383,669
Bank of New York                                                        1,016,187
Bank of New York                                                        1,216,312
Bank of New York                                                        291,498
BARCLAYS BANK France SA - Clients                                       460
BARCLAYS BANK France SA - Clients                                       750
BARCLAYS BANK SA                                                        1,000
BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES                                               1,047,094
BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES                                               3,265,427
BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES                                               2,845,031
Barclays Capital Securities Ltd                                         17,000
Barclays Global Investors Canada                                        40,095
Barclays Noms Monument R97                                              30,686
Barclays Trust & Co & Others                                            1,625
Barclays Trust Co R69                                                   1,020
Barclayshare Nominees Limited                                           2,963
BNP PARIBAS                                                             231,707
BNY (OCS) NOMIINEES LTD                                                 225,642
BNY (OCS) NOMINEES LTD                                                  482,040
BT GLOBENET NOMINEES LTD                                                111,270
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                                      548,506
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                                      154,798
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                                      148,632
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                                      934,713
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                                      1,466,578
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                                      25,964,807
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                                      370,354
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                                      67,076
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                                      131,839
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                                      358,058
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                                      163,883
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                                      440,424
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                                      376,722
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                                      992,360
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                                      40,547
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                                      311,700
CIBC MELLON GLOBAL SECURITIES                                           176,871
CITIBANK                                                                92,234
CITIBANK                                                                290,311
CITIBANK                                                                287,645
CITIBANK                                                                30,343
Clydesdale Nominees - HGB0125                                           14,114
Clydesdale Nominees - HGB0125                                           4,080
CREDIT SUISSE ASSET MANAGEMENT                                          46,881
DEUTSCHE BANK LONDON                                                    5,718
DEUTSCHE BANK LONDON                                                    1,760,487
HSBC                                                                    667,688
HSBC                                                                    41,436
IBT                                                                     430,128
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              5,132
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              15,321
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              29,854
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              177,154
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              1,592,736
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              96,848
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              161,874
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              8,847
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              34,182
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              53,514
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              52,090
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              65,234
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              56,828
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              8,887,936
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              307,691
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              1,398,146
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              3,777,413
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              2,764,992
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              580,470
INVESTOR BANK AND TRUST CO                                              747,817
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 85,193
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 18,983
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 104,976
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 288,780
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 33,862
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 611,891
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 1,025,306
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 71,859
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 341,605
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 571,728
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 8,854,147
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 189,580
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 78,055
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 9,828
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 16,444
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 24,359
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 58,025
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 27,856
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 2,934,280
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 626,752
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 129,568
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 310,472
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 203,986
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                                 195,418
JPM FRANKFURT                                                           175,054
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     5,393
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     565,760
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     129,350
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     34,463
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     1,103,369
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     1,180,866
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     314,891
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     104,976
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     3,819
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     50,509
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     1,470,738
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     5,101
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     6,011
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     17,206
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     28,455
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     310,997
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     58,087
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     19,408
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     76,435
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     61,124
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     81,716
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     92,652
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     18,983
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     85,193
KAS ASSOCIATES                                                          194,956
Master Trust Bank                                                       111,052
MELLON                                                                  88,451
MELLON BANK                                                             1,784,472
MELLON BANK                                                             118,416
Mellon Trust - US Custodian                                             400,906
Mellon Trust  - US Custodian                                            23,678
Mellon Trust of New England                                             243,140
MIDLAND BANK (HSBC BANK PLC)                                            1,404,149
MITSUBISHI TRUST INTERNATIONAL                                          77,106
Mitsui Asset                                                            10,172
NORDEA BANK                                                             205,157
NORTHERN TRUST                                                          13,258
NORTHERN TRUST                                                          31,590
NORTHERN TRUST                                                          218,796
NORTHERN TRUST                                                          247,670
NORTHERN TRUST                                                          690,810
NORTHERN TRUST                                                          1,371,222
NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA                                          500,599
NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA                                          131,792
NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA                                          601,142
Reflex Nominees Limited                                                 2,184
Reflex Nominees Limited                                                 393
STATE STREET                                                            108,964
STATE STREET                                                            548,793
STATE STREET                                                            298,243
STATE STREET                                                            21,572
STATE STREET                                                            148,938
STATE STREET                                                            17,937
STATE STREET                                                            21,569
STATE STREET                                                            12,254
STATE STREET                                                            41,678
STATE STREET BANK & TRUST - WI                                          463,525
STATE STREET BOSTON                                                     430,128
STATE STREET BOSTON                                                     293,370
STATE STREET TRUST OF Canada                                            409,025
The Northern Trust Company - U                                          288,156
Trust & Custody Services Bank                                           1,237
Trust & Custody Services Bank                                           5,766
UBS                                                                     19,923
ZEBAN NOMINEES LIMITED                                                  13,906
ZEBAN NOMINEES LIMITED                                                  74,413
TOTAL                                                                   114,315,836

5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired

38,200,732

6. Percentage of issued class

3.35%

7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed

N/a

8. Percentage of issued class

N/a

9. Class of security

ordinary shares of 25p

10. Date of transaction

Not known

11. Date company informed

29 August 2006

12. Total holding following this notification

114,314,836

13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

10.04%

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

1 September 2006

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