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 9 January 2003

 

 

 

BRITISH AIRWAYS Plc

 

 

Waterside HBA3, PO Box 365, Harmondsworth UB7 0GB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTENTS

 

 

 

 

Purchase of own securities

9 January 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:	9 January 2003
			Sarah Billington Manager Shareholder Services

 

 

 

 

 

PURCHASE OF OWN SECURITIES

 

Pursuant to Listing rule 15:15, British Airways Plc gives notice that earlier today it purchased ten per cent(10%) of the initial amount of the £100,000,000 British Airways Plc 10.875% bonds due 2008 for cancellation. This is the first such notification under Rule 15:15 and ninety per cent (90%) of the initial amount of the British Airways 10.875% bonds due 2008 remains outstanding.

 

Alan Buchanan

Company Secretary