Holding(s) in Company

British Airways PLC
13 November 2007



TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES



1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached (ii):

British Airways Plc



2. Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate 
bracket/s):



An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( X )



An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the
acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: (    )



An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: (    )



Other (please specify) : (  )



N/A see additional information



3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):

Legal & General Group Plc (L&G)



4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):



Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Limited (PMC)



5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or
reached if different) (v):



17 October 2007



6. Date on which issuer notified:

9 November 2007



7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

From 3%.- 4%  (L&G)



8. Notified details:

.................



A: Voting rights attached to shares


Class/type of shares if possible           Situation previous to the Triggering transaction (vi)
using the ISIN CODE
                                         38,447,968                         38,447,968

Ord GBP 0.25


Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)


Class/type of shares if      Number of shares         Number of voting rights (ix)      % of voting rights
possible using the ISIN CODE
                             Direct                   Direct (x)   Indirect (xi)        Direct      Indirect


                             46,927,547               46,927,547                        4.07%



B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)


Type of         Expiration Date       Exercise/Conversion       Number of voting rights     % of voting rights
financial       (xiii)                Period/ Date (xiv)        that may be acquired if the
instrument                                                      instrument is exercised/
                                                                converted.






Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights        % of voting rights


46,927,547                     4.07%



9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):


Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) (Group)


Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (LGIMH) (Direct
and Indirect)


Legal & General Investment Management Limited (Indirect) (LGIM)


                   Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) (46,927,547 -.4.07% = LGAS, LGPL & PMC)


Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited       Legal & General Insurance Holdings Limited (Direct)
(Direct) (LGIMHD) (40,688,993 - 3.53% = PMC)                   (LGIH)


Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Limited  (PMC) Legal & General Assurance Society Limited  (LGAS &
(40,688,993 - 3.53% = PMC)                                     LGPL)


                                                               Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct)  (LGPL)



Proxy Voting:



10. Name of the proxy holder:

N/a.................



11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

N/A.................



12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

N/A.................



13. Additional information:

Notification using shares in issue figure of 1,152,643,638



Please note this notification has been delayed due to the large number of
disclosures required following a substantial amount of new business which has
come to us in the form of an in-specie transfer.



14. Contact name:

Helen Lewis (LGIM)



15. Contact telephone number:

020 3124 3851

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---------------------------------

Alan Buchanan

Company Secretary

British Airways Plc

020 8738 5119


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