British Airways has embarked on a unique partnership with Uber Boat by Thames Clippers, offering travellers a delightful and adventurous way to reach London City Airport. Imagine this: gliding along the iconic River Thames, sipping a complimentary drink, and enjoying up-close views of London’s landmarks. It’s not just an airport transfer, it’s a unique and exciting journey!

The Thames Clippers Experience

Uber Boat by Thames Clippers, London’s River Bus service, connects 24 piers across the capital. From Putney Pier in the west to Barking Riverside in the east, passengers can hop on and off at their leisure. Whether you’re jetting off to Palma or Berlin, this scenic journey awaits.

BA Cityflyer Takes Flight

This offer isn’t just for any traveller—it’s exclusively available to those flying with BA Cityflyer, British Airways’ subsidiary airline based at London City Airport. As you disembark at Royal Wharf Pier, a short DLR ride whisks you to the airport. Along the way, feast your eyes on Big Ben, The London Eye, The Shard, and The Cutty Sark.

Embrace the City

Tom Stoddart, CEO of BA Cityflyer, emphasizes that flying from London City isn’t just practical; it’s an opportunity to embrace the city. The Canary Wharf skyline and the River Thames unfold before you, making this airport experience truly unique.

Discounted Tickets and Complimentary Drinks

Here’s the deal: discounted Uber Boat tickets start at £4.20 per person within the East Zone or £7.69 from central London. Book in advance via British Airways’ website to secure your 25% discount. And don’t forget to flash your boarding pass at the onboard café bar—a piping hot drink awaits, perfect for savouring as you cruise the Thames.

So next time you’re London-bound, consider the scenic route. British Airways and Uber Boat have teamed up to make your airport transfer unforgettable. Bon voyage!