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British Airwaysin full British Airways PLCInternational passenger airline based in London. In 1936 British Airways Ltd. was founded through the merger of three smaller airlines. A merger with Imperial Airways in 1939 created British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC). The British Airways name returned in 1974 with the government-mandated merger of BOAC and British European Airways (BEA). The airline was privatized in 1987. It merged with British Caledonian later that year. British Airways is one of Europe's largest air carriers. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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British Airways has unveiled Elemis as the new partners for its lounge spas and Club World amenity kits. Club America, celebrating its 90th anniversary and preparing for December's FIFA Club World Championship, takes a break tonight from Mexico's Primera Division to play Brazil's Flamengo at the Coliseum. Yellowstone Club World LLC, a resort group, has appointed Dieter Huckestein as president and chief executive. |
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