Air Holdings

Feb 1962.

Air Holdings Ltd.

1961 - November. Established with total assets of c £20 million and a workforce of more than 4000, Air Holdings formed with the amalgamation of the British United Airways Group, British Aviation Services and Silver City Airways, and accounted for more than half of all Britain's independent airline activity.

1962 Myles Wyatt was chairman.

Companies with owning interests (1962)

• Furness, Withy and Co
• Blue Star Line
• Broadminster Nominees
• Guinness Mahon Nominees.

• British and Commonwealth Shipping Co (Aviation)
• Hunting Aviation Management

• Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Navigation Co.
• Eagle Star Insurance.
• Cable and Wireless (Holdings)

Subsidiary Companies:

• British United Airways
• Channel Air Bridge.
• Manx Airlines.
• Morton Air Services.
• Silver City Airways.
• S.A.F.E

• Airwork International.
• Airwork Services.
• Aviation Traders (Engineering)
• Dishley Engineering.

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