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British Airways offers a customer-friendly 24-hour free cancellation policy, which allows passengers to cancel their bookings without any penalty within 24 hours of making the purchase






If a traveler cancels within this 24-hour window, they are eligible for a full refund to the original payment method






This 24-hour free cancellation does not apply to bookings made through third-party agents or for British Airways Holidays packages, which have their own cancellation policies






Outside the 24-hour window, cancellation rules differ significantly depending on the ticket type purchased






In the instance British Airways cancels a flight, passengers are entitled to a full refund or alternative booking options without additional costs






Passengers can manage cancellation requests and refunds easily via the βManage My Bookingβ section on British Airwaysβ website or mobile app






Special compassionate cases, including cancellation due to illness or death of the passenger or close family member, may qualify for refunds or waiver of fees upon submission of supporting documentation




In summary, British Airways does offer a true 24-hour free cancellation policy under specific conditions, mainly bookings made directly with the airline and at least seven days before departure









