Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,364 pages of information and 244,505 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Difference between revisions of "British Airways Group"

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1974 Formation of [[British Airways Group]] incorporating [[BOAC]] and [[BEA]] which were then dissolved.
1974 Formation of [[British Airways Group]] incorporating [[BOAC]] and [[BEA]] which were then dissolved.
1976 The world’s first passenger supersonic services were inaugurated simultaneously by British Airways to Bahrain  and Air France to Rio de Janeiro via Dakar. Concorde flights to Washington Dulles started later that year, but problems with noise levels delayed operations to New York.


2011 [[British Airways Group|British Airways]] and [[Iberia]] merged, creating the '''International Airlines Group'''.
2011 [[British Airways Group|British Airways]] and [[Iberia]] merged, creating the '''International Airlines Group'''.

Revision as of 09:46, 23 June 2020

1974 Formation of British Airways Group incorporating BOAC and BEA which were then dissolved.

1976 The world’s first passenger supersonic services were inaugurated simultaneously by British Airways to Bahrain and Air France to Rio de Janeiro via Dakar. Concorde flights to Washington Dulles started later that year, but problems with noise levels delayed operations to New York.

2011 British Airways and Iberia merged, creating the International Airlines Group.

See Also

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Sources of Information

  • History of BA [1]
  • History of IAG [2]