British Airways American Express® Accelerating Business Card
Fees
Earning Rates
- Earn 1.5 Avios for every £1 spent on everyday purchases
- Earn 2X On Business Points for every £1 spent with British Airways.
Main Benefits
- Earn 10K Avios for every £20K spent, up to 3 times per year.
Rewards Details
- Based on our valuations, British Airways Avios are worth 1p on average.
- It's possible to get up to 2p per Avios in value for Business and First Class flights.
British Airways AMEX Business Card Avios calculator
Input your monthly and yearly spend amounts into the calculator to find out how much you can earn with the British Airways AMEX Accelerating Business Card. Compare the results side by side up to two credit cards to find out which cards are best for you.
Any spend entered into the primary card column (the first column) will carry over to all credit card calculators on the site, so there's no need to re-enter spend when viewing other credit cards.
Note: This calculator only calculates Avios per £1 spent. It does not currently calculate On Business points.
Card Details All links open in new tab (so you will not lose your calculations).
Edit Card Details
Edit Card Name
Set the name of the card to something of your choosing. Leave it blank to default back to normal card name.
Quick Assign
Use quick assign to quickly toggle this card on for Spend Categories in the calculator. If the card is already assigned, toggling off will set the category to No Selection.
Currency Codes
Any currencies you add to the tool will be selectable when entering spend into the Spend Categories section of the calculator.
Do note that any foreign currencies selected will automatically be converted to the card's default currency when calculating rewards.
Currency Name
Add Status / Loyalty
You can add elite status to one or more columns. This allows you to calculate the extra points you would receive from having status with that program.
If the status is already added, you can update the currency the status is based on by specifying a different currency than what the one in the calculator already has.
NOTE: Elite status is automatically added to the calculator for most credit cards that grant it.
Clear / Remove...
If you're looking to quickly assign cards to multiple categories, click on the card itself under the Credit Cards section.
Card Select
Select the card you will use for this category.
Do note that the order of the categories in the Category Spending section makes a difference. Spend is calculate by month in order of categories listed.
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British Airways AMEX Business Card earning rate
The British Airways AMEX Accelerating Business Card earns Avios at the following rate:
- Earn 1.5 Avios for every eligible £1 spent.
The card also earns On Business points at the following rate:
- Earn 2 On Business Points for every £1 spent on British Airways flights.
British Airways AMEX Business Card Avios value
On Business Points
On Business Points are redeemable for any available flight across British Airways, Iberia, and American Airlines routes. These can be put towards last minute business trips, up to one day before travel.
British Airways AMEX Business Card benefits
The British Airways AMEX Accelerating Business Card features the following benefits:
- Annual Bonus Points: For every £20,000 spent on the card, receive 10,000 bonus Avios, up to 3 times each year—that's up to 30K Avios annually.
- Travel & Purchase Insurance: Travel Accident Protection, Flight Delay Insurance (including Overbooking or Missed Connection), Baggage Delay Insurance, Purchase Protection, and Refund Protection.
British Airways AMEX Business Card fees
Annual Fee
The British Airways AMEX Accelerating Business Card has a £250 annual fee.
Authorized User Fee
There is no cost to add complimentary Employee Cards to the British Airways AMEX Accelerating Business Card.
Foreign Transaction Fee
The British Airways AMEX Accelerating Business Card has a non-sterling purchase fee of 2.99%. This means that you will be penalized when using this card to make purchases that are not in Pound sterling.








