Group flight booking for schools, colleges and universities

How it works

Are you booking group flights for school trips, college tours or student travel programmes? BTG Travel Management is a UK-based flight consolidator specialising in student group flight bookings, delivering cost-effective, stress-free travel solutions to teachers, travel coordinators and faculty members. 

We work directly with major international airlines like British Airways, KLM Airlines and Qatar Airways to negotiate exclusive group fares for educational institutions. Our experience coordinating complex educational itineraries ensures smooth departures, flexible booking and financial guidance.

Benefits of using a group travel consolidator

Who do we help?

Do you need a group flight specialist to help plan your trip? At BTG Travel Management, we’re here to help all educational institutions with their group travel needs, including:

  • Schools, colleges and universities organising overseas trips

  • Groups of students studying abroad

  • Academic exchange programmes

  • School activities and cultural tours

  • College or university sports teams competing internationally

Femaie students on an overseas tour

Why choose BTG Travel for your educational trip?

At BTG Travel Management, we are a dedicated team of group flight consolidators with over 20 years’ experience in the industry. We are focused on helping educational institutions like schools, colleges and universities to secure the best possible airfares while simplifying all aspects of group flight planning.

Planning student group flights can be complex. From quotation to departure, our dedicated team is here to provide:

  • We book group flights for 10–200+ passengers

  • We offer direct airline group contracts

  • We are a UK-based team of group flight specialists with over 20 years experience

  • You’ll be given a dedicated group travel manager

  • You get support for amendments and last-minute changes

  • We ensure clear, consolidated invoicing

Frequently asked questions

  • Whether you’re planning curriculum-linked experiences, student team building exercises, group sports travel or cultural tours, travelling abroad broadens students’ perspectives, exposes them to new cultures, and strengthens skills that enrich both their academic and personal life.

  • Yes, many airlines offer special group rates and flexible booking options for school trips, especially when travelling with 10 or more students and chaperones.

  • Requirements typically include meeting a minimum group size which is typically 10 or more travellers, providing passenger details by a set deadline, and making a deposit to secure the reservation.

  • Yes, some airlines allow schools and colleges to reserve group flight seats in advance without immediately providing all passenger names, giving you time to finalise student details. Working with a group flight consolidator also makes this part of the process easier.

  • Group travel often includes discounted fares, flexible payment plans, coordinated itineraries, and the ability to manage all travellers under one group flight booking, making logistics simpler for faculty and students when arranging university trips.

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