British Airways announces special fares for New Year

British Airways launched a range of special group fares for travelers from China, with an eye on family tourists in New Year holiday season.

The group return fares for five passengers from China cover 59 destinations in the United Kingdom and other European countries, with the lowest priced at 1,010 yuan.

Unveiled on Nov 2, the fares are available until Nov 30 on ba.com and valid for flights departing from Beijing or Shanghai on or before June 30 in 2017. For travelers from Chengdu, the offers are valid for flights departing from Chengdu on or before Jan 11 2017, returning from London to Chengdu on or before 12 Jan in 2017.

Richard Tams, British Airways' executive vice-president for China, said, "The UK and Europe are inarguably the most popular destinations for travelers from China. Our special group value offers are designed to help you and your loved ones plan for the next great holiday with ample lead time and great savings."