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  2. British Caledonian in the 1970s - Wikipedia

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    British Caledonian Boeing 707-320C at Gatwick Airport June 1975. On St. Andrew's Day (30 November) in 1970, Caledonian Airways acquired British United Airways (BUA) from British and Commonwealth (B&C) for £6.9 million. [4] [7] [8] Caledonian Airways also purchased three new BAC One-Eleven 500 aircraft, which B&C had leased to BUA, for a ...

  3. British Caledonian - Wikipedia

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    British Caledonian (BCal) was a private independent airline in the United Kingdom that operated from 1970 until it merged with British Airways in 1988. It operated primarily from London Gatwick Airport in south-east England.

  4. List of defunct airlines of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    British United Airways (BUA) BR: BUA: BRITISH UNITED: 1960: 1970: British United Island Airways (BUIA) UK: 1968: 1970: Renamed British Island Airways: British Westpoint Airlines: WP: 1963: 1966: British World Airlines: VF: BWL: BRITWORLD: 1993: 2001: See British United Air Ferries: Brooklands Aviation: 1933: 1951: Operated de Havilland Dragon ...

  5. Reasons for the failure of British Caledonian - Wikipedia

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    The Government's conflict of interest as the sole owner of British Airways as well as the regulator for all British airlines. The 1976 "spheres of influence" policy that left both major British scheduled airlines with fragmented networks, thereby putting them at a competitive disadvantage vis-à-vis their main international rivals.

  6. Caledonian Airways - Wikipedia

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    In 1970 Caledonian bought British United Airways ... Following Caledonian's sale to Inspirations, the 757s were returned to British Airways. ... 1961–1970) British ...

  7. 15 Things from the 1970s Worth a Ton of Money - AOL

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    After learning of a similar bottle’s sale for $81,250 in 2022, he decided to auction it. The post 15 Things from the 1970s Worth a Ton of Money appeared first on Wealth Gang . Show comments

  8. Advance Booking Charter - Wikipedia

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    Most of the airlines that were major operators of "affinity group" charters/ABC flights had in fact already begun abandoning this market with the advent of "Skytrain" in the late 1970s. At the time British Caledonian, for example, whose predecessor Caledonian Airways had at one time been the dominant "affinity group" charter carrier across the ...

  9. List of preserved McDonnell Douglas aircraft - Wikipedia

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    Named Southern Belle by Laker Airways. Named City of Indianapolis by American Trans Air [11] [12] Z-AVT DC-10-30 1978 January 1979 2010 British Caledonian; Continental Airlines; DAS Air Cargo; Avient Aviation; 8°39'44.89"S 115°10'1.18"E On static display Named David Livingstone - The Scottish Explorer by British Caledonian. Named Victor ...