Airline
GB Airways (GT)
GB Airways was a prominent British airline and British Airways franchisee operating flights to Southern Europe and North Africa. It offered premium full-service travel before being acquired by easyJet in 2008.
Why travelers choose GB Airways
- •Baggage-first fares and transparent change rules.
- •Modern fleet mix with attentive on-board service.
- •Strong IRROPS handling with quick local support.
Fare families
Euro Traveller (Economy)
A comfortable and cost-effective full-service economy class designed for leisure and short-haul travel.
- •1 piece of checked baggage up to 23kg
- •Complimentary onboard meals and beverages
- •Standard seat pitch with comfortable leather seating
- •Eligible to earn BA Executive Club Avios
Euro Traveller Flexible
The standard economy experience with added peace of mind for ticket changes and cancellations.
- •Free date and time changes (fare difference may apply)
- •1 piece of checked baggage up to 23kg
- •Complimentary onboard meals and beverages
- •Priority waitlisting and greater flight availability
Club Europe (Business)
A premium short-haul business class offering enhanced comfort, priority services, and lounge access.
- •Access to British Airways departure lounges
- •Dedicated premium check-in desks and priority boarding
- •Generous 32kg checked baggage allowance
- •Contoured leather seats with the middle seat kept free
- •Premium hot meals and complimentary bar service
Key policies
Baggage allowance
As a full-service carrier operating under British Airways standards, GB Airways offered a generous free checked baggage allowance of 23kg for Euro Traveller (Economy) passengers and 32kg for Club Europe (Business Class) travelers. One standard cabin bag was also permitted on board.
Change policy
Ticket flexibility depended on the fare class purchased, strictly aligning with British Airways' policies. Fully flexible tickets allowed date and time changes without penalty, while discounted leisure fares required a change fee plus any applicable fare difference.
Check-in
Passengers could check in at standard airport desks, utilize self-service kiosks at major hubs like London Gatwick, or use online check-in systems to secure their preferred seats up to 24 hours before departure.
Colombo (CMB) network
GB Airways operating flights touching CMB
Sample operating pattern; confirm exact days and times during booking.
From Colombo (CMB)
CMB → DXB
Flight GT 203 • Daily
CMB → SIN
Flight GT 468 • Daily
CMB → LHR
Flight GT 503 • Mon / Wed / Fri
To Colombo (CMB)
DXB → CMB
Flight GT 204 • Daily
SIN → CMB
Flight GT 469 • Daily
LHR → CMB
Flight GT 504 • Tue / Thu / Sat