New updates are being added at the bottom of this story…….
Original story (published on February 09, 2022) follows:
British Airways is one of the best known airlines. Thousands of users worldwide rely on its services to carry out their vacation or professional trips.
Like other airlines, British Airways offers an app to facilitate the process of buying or booking tickets. However, the British Airways app has been experiencing issues for the last few hours.
Currently many users are not able to complete any boleto purchase or confirmation procedures on British Airways due to the app and website being down or not working.
British Airways app and website down or not working
Twitter is full of reports related to the problem. Many users need to purchase or confirm tickets on British Airways, but are unable to do so due to server issues that affect both the app and the website.
Any chance I could speak to someone to make my booking? Source
British Airways is not aware of the issues yet
The British Airways support team states that they are not yet aware of any server issues on their website, which annoys many users due to the sheer number of reports out there.
The downdetector site also reflects that many people are having problems with the British Airways web services (app and website).
A potential workaround
You can try clearing your browser cache and try to access the British Airways website again as a potential workaround.
We will update this story as events unfold to keep you informed.
Update 1 (February 09)
06:04 pm pm (IST): The company now confirms that they are finally aware of the servers issues affecting their web services. Their IT team is already working on a fix.
Update 2 (February 10)
04:12 pm (IST): British Airways confirmed that the issue with their app and website has now been resolved. This means that users will now be able to use the services as usual.
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