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6.9

British Airways

British Airways job reviews

  • Best thing

    People and the job in general

    Worst thing

    Management don’t understand the job we do and can’t seem to get it right

    5.8

    Employee, May 2021

    • £26,000 per year, working a 60 hour week
    • 25–34 years old

  • Best thing

    freedom to manage my workload as I see fit

    Worst thing

    working nights

    6.8

    Employee, April 2021

    • £45,000 per year, working a 37 hour week
    • 45–54 years old

  • Best thing

    Close and a variety of work

    Worst thing

    Leave, pay, respect, shift working

    5.5

    Employee, April 2021

    • £28,000 per year, working a 48 hour week
    • 25–34 years old

  • Best thing

    Cheap flights and making and meeting new friends

    Worst thing

    To many managers doing the same job a complete waste of resources. They don’t get a pay cut but get a pay rise and the workers take a 10 to 8% pay cut how fair is that.

    2.3

    Ramp agent, March 2021

    • £25,000 per year, working a 48 hour week
    • 25 or older

  • Best thing

    Knowing my shifts months in advance

    Worst thing

    Low pay

    5.2

    Employee, March 2021

    • Manages people
    • £54,000 per year, working a 44 hour week
    • 25 or older

  • Best thing

    I love working for ba

    7.8

    Employee, March 2021

    • Manages people
    • £46,000 per year, working a 40 hour week
    • 25 or older

  • Best thing

    Guys I work with.

    Worst thing

    Management and the Gestapo who run the airport.

    3.8

    Baggage handler, February 2021

    • £11.50 per hour
    • 25 or older

  • Best thing

    Travelling
    I meeting new people
    Working on plane
    Every day is different

    Worst thing

    Shifts

    8.5

    Cabin crew, February 2021

    • £25,000 per year, working a 50 hour week
    • 18–20 years old

  • Best thing

    - Travel Benefits
    - Passengers/Customers/Colleagues
    - Flexibility
    - Recognition
    - Management
    - Plenty of Breaks
    - Variable Shift Lengths

    Worst thing

    - Early Shifts
    - Car Parking
    - Taking ideas on board

    9.4

    Customer service representative, February 2021

    • £22,500 per year, working a 35 hour week
    • 18–20 years old

  • Best thing

    Working with a friendly group

    Worst thing

    Working out in the cold and rain

    8.8

    Baggage crew leader, February 2021

    • Manages people
    • £32,000 per year, working a 38 hour week
    • 25 or older

  • Best thing

    Good colleagues

    Worst thing

    Paid
    Treatment off management

    5.5

    Mechanic, November 2020

    • Manages people
    • £28,000 per year, working a 48 hour week
    • 25 or older

  • Best thing

    Team colleagues exciting fun

    Worst thing

    Management lies shifts money

    7.9

    Customer service, October 2020

    • £13,000 per year, working a 12 hour week
    • 25 or older

  • Best thing

    Travelling the world

    Worst thing

    The company has zero respect for its employees

    6.1

    Cabin crew, October 2020

    • £12,000 per year, working a 30 hour week
    • 25 or older

  • Best thing

    4 day shift then 4 off

    Worst thing

    Manager

    8.9

    Inventory operator, October 2020

    • £26,000 per year, working a 40 hour week
    • 25 or older

  • Best thing

    Colleagues

    Worst thing

    Management and poor equipment

    4.5

    Cabin crew, August 2020

    • £18,500 per year, working a 40 hour week
    • 25 or older

  • Best thing

    Free travel flexible shifts

    Worst thing

    Management corporate greed

    7.0

    Customer service, July 2020

    • £15,000 per year, working a 20 hour week
    • 25 or older

  • Best thing

    Job diversity - every day is different
    Job satisfaction on completing a job well done
    free parking

    Worst thing

    Highly stressful, sometimes toxic work environment depending on who you work with.
    Old generation, stuck in their ways
    High level of paperwork, procedures, regulations and training involved every day.

    6.3

    Aircraft mechanic, July 2020

    • £14.00 per hour
    • 25 or older

  • Best thing

    staff and the friendly banter between one another.

    Worst thing

    sometimes working outside in the cold.

    9.5

    Cargo agent, July 2020

    • Manages people
    • £28,000 per year, working a 48 hour week
    • 25 or older

  • Best thing

    Most importantly, the flexibility and I love the environment. Joining BA is the best and proudest achievement in my life and hope to get the best from my job.

    Worst thing

    Nothing fam, it's an easy ting. Skraaaaappp pap

    10.0

    Ramp agent, February 2020

    • £26,900 per year, working a 60 hour week
    • 21–24 years old