FORM 6-K


SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION


Washington, DC 20549



Report of Foreign Issuer


Furnished Pursuant to Rule 13a - 16 or 15d - 16 of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934


For the period ending 21 February 2003



BRITISH AIRWAYS Plc


Waterside HBA3, PO Box 365, Harmondsworth UB7 0GB











CONTENTS




1.        Section 198 Notification by Franklin Resources Inc        19 February 2003
2.        Director Shareholding                                                      21 February 2003








SIGNATURES





Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorised.







BRITISH AIRWAYS Plc



Date:    21 February 2003       
            Sarah BillingtonManager Shareholder Services
       



SCHEDULE 10

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES



1. Name of company



British Airways Plc






2. Name of shareholder having a major interest



Franklin Resources Inc.




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 Europe Ltd
30,708

Bank of New York, London
1,936,939

Cede
8,642,560

Chase Nominees Ltd
38,939,813

Clydesdale Bank PLC
7,130,737

Deutsche Bank AG
1,276,312

HSBC Bank
223,800

Merrill Lynch
1,322,680

Northern Trust Company
3,090,995

Royal Trust Corp of Canada
5,806,071

State Street Nominees Ltd
7,708,278




5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired



1,147,071




6. Percentage of issued class



Minimal




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



19 February 2003




12. Total holding following this notification



76,108,893




13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification



7.03%




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



19 February 2003




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SCHEDULE 11
NOTIFICATION OF INTERESTS OF DIRECTORS AND CONNECTED PERSONS

1) Name of company

British Airways Plc

2) Name of director

Maarten van den Bergh

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 or in respect of a non-beneficial interest

Director

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


n/a

5) Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected
with the Director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s)

n/a

6) Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions
please indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non
discretionary

Share Purchase

7) Number of shares/amount of
stock acquired

2,000

8) Percentage of issued class

minimal

9) Number of shares/amount
of stock disposed

N/A

10) Percentage of issued class

minimal

11) Class of security

Ordinary Shares of 25p

12) Price per share

116.69p

13) Date of transaction

19 February 2003

14) Date company informed

21 February 2003

15) Total holding following this notification

2,000

16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

minimal

If a director has been granted options by the company please complete the following boxes

17) Date of grant



18) Period during which or date on which exercisable



19) Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option



20) Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number



21) Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price
is to be fixed at time of exercise



22) Total number of shares or debentures over which options held
following this notification



23) Any additional information



24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Alan Buchanan, Company Secretary 020 8738 6877

25) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
making this notification

Alan Buchanan, Company Secretary

Date of Notification...21 February 2003...............................