American Express British Airways credit cards offer the opportunity to earn air miles on every purchase. With
these cards, an individual gets the opportunity to enroll under the British Airways frequent flyer program. The minimum credit
limit for American Express British Airways cards is £700. However, the maximum credit limit is decided after considering the
credit ratings of the individual.
Types of American Express British Airways Cards
American Express, in association with British Airways, offers two credit cards with distinctive features. They are:
British Airways American Express Credit Card: This card allows the user to earn BA (British Airways) air miles against
purchases. One can earn a single BA mile for every pound spent. Exclusive features of this American Express British Airways credit
card include:
- 1,000 BA miles when the card is used for the first time.
- Make purchases worth £20,000 through American Express British Airways card in a given year to get a complimentary ticket for another companion
in the same flight.
- No annual fees.
- Annual percentage rate (APR) of 19.9% (variable).
- Late payment charges of £12.
British Airways American Express Premium Plus Card: With 46.0% APR (variable), this card offers special rewards against
purchases. Exclusive features of this American Express British Airways credit card include:
- 1.5 BA miles for every pound spent.
- 3 BA miles for every pound spent with British Airways.
- 6,000 BA miles when you use the card for the first time.
- Make purchases worth £10,000 through American Express British Airways card in a given year and get a complimentary ticket for another companion in
the same flight.
- Annual fees of £150.
American Express British Airways: Common Features
Both variants of the American Express British Airways credit card offer the following benefits:
- Additional card for secondary users, such as friends and family members.
- Protection against damage to products bought through American Express British Airways credit card. If the purchased item is
damaged or stolen within 90 days of purchase, this facility offers replacement or refund.
- With an American Express British Airways card, the user is not liable for unauthorized transactions.
- Every American Express British Airways card user enjoys travel insurance of up to £75,000.
- Emergency credit card replacement service.
- 24 hours assistance through the customer care center.
'American Express' is the registered trademark of the American Express, who can be found at www.americanexpress.com/uk
‘British Airways’ is the trademark of British Airways plc, who can be found at www.britishairways.com