British Airways encourages UK Travellers to Fly with Promotion

British Airways has launched a promotion in the UK which gives travellers discounts of up to 40% off flights worldwide.

Sun revellers can escape to Mauritius from just £603 (saving up to £112), seek an adventure packed safari in Johannesburg from £544 (saving up to £149) or fall head over heels in love with scenic Cape town from £584 (saving up to £173).

Dubai is on sale from only £299 (saving up to £40) and Abu Dhabi is available from £339 (saving up to £73).

Relax your mind and body on sandy white beaches and idyllic surroundings of the Caribbean. Choose from Antigua, Barbados, St Lucia or Grenada all from only £499 (saving £127, £140, £142 and £187 respectively).

Treat yourself to paradise and fly the new direct service to St Kitts from only £499 (saving up to £256). Flights start from Gatwick on January 10, 2009.

Early Christmas shopping sprees to New York and Boston are on sale from only £279 (saving up to £21 and £42).

Visit the White House in Washington from £279 (saving up to £32), admire the views from the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco from £339 (saving up to £26) or stroll along the walk of fame in Los Angeles from £339 (saving up to £26).

Customers booking flights to selected destinations in the United States can benefit from a one-way upgrade to our premium economy cabin, World Traveller Plus from only £129. The World Traveller Plus cabin gives customers wider seats and more space and privacy.

With prices from £329 to Toronto (saving up to £49) and Montreal (saving up to £50) and Calgary from £449 (saving up to £210) travellers can enjoy a city break whilst taking in the natural beauty of Canada.

Culture vultures can escape to Bangkok from £609 (saving up to £185) and vibrant Singapore from £609 (saving up to £181). Fly to Shanghai from £489 (saving of up to £55) and enjoy the cherry blossom trees in Tokyo from £557 (saving up to £67).

City breaks from London Gatwick to Europe include Barcelona, Naples, Madrid and Venice from £42 one-way.

Short breaks from Heathrow include Frankfurt from £52 one-way, Milan from £59 one-way or enriched with culture Vienna from £65 one-way.

Customers can also add hotels in Mauritius from £25 per person per night at the 2* Coin de Mire or Cape Town from £41 per person per night at the 4* Protea King George hotel. Accommodation in Johannesburg is available from £65 per person per night at the 5* Sheraton Protoria hotel and towers. Rooms in Venice are available from £26 per person per night at the 3* Defino.

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