British Airways

Leading airline British Airways came away from the inaugural Holiday Extras Customers' Awards with a number of accolades, scooping the top award for most recommended airline for travellers with a disability and runner up prizes for best airline and most recommended airline for travelling with babies.

The UK's flagship airline upholds the virtues of a classic flight experience, utilising its 90 years of experience to provide its passengers with the highest possible standards of service.

Operating from its London Heathrow base, British Airways today carries more than 33 million passengers annually to 148 worldwide destinations. Its vast fleet, one of Europe's largest, means that the airline's consistent growth and continued expansion of flight routes caters to the demands of its discerning clientele. On being recognised for its service to disabled travellers and those travelling with babies at the Holiday Extras Customers' Awards, British Airways' determination to exceed expectations has been valued by the 18,000 customers that voted.

On being named runner up as the best airline at the Holiday Extras Customers' Awards 2009, global ancillaries manager Keith Vipan said: "British Airways is proud to be recognised in the category of best airline by the customers of Holiday Extras. Our aim is to ensure that all our products consistently meet the individual needs of our customers whilst providing world leading customer service."