Airline Name:British Airways (ii)
Last Updated: 24th August 2020

Status:
Active
Operating Dates: 1974 - date
Code: BA : BAW
Country: United Kingdom
Region: Europe
Genealogy: BEA (British European Airways) + BOAC (British Overseas Airways Corp.) + Northeast Airlines + Cambrian Airways =>British Airways (ii)
Aircraft: A.318-100 | A.319-100 | A.320-200 | Airbus A320neo | A.321-200 | A321neo | A.350-1000 | A.380-800 | B.737-400 | B.747-400 | B.747-400F | B.747-200 | B.767-300 | B.777-200ER (launch customer - 1997) | B.777-300ER | B.787-8 | B.787-9
British Airways tree BMI tree BCAL tree BEA tree BOAC tree
Following the recommendations of the 1969 Edwards Report that a new British Airways Board, managing both BOAC (British Overseas Airways Corp.), BEA (British European Airways), and the two regional British airlines Cambrian Airways based at Cardiff, and Northeast Airlines based at Newcastle upon Tyne, was constituted on 01Apr1972, establishing British Airways as an airline on 31Mar1974. BA started operations on 01Apr1974. British Asia Airways, a subsidiary based in Taiwan, was formed in March 1993 to operate between London and Taipei. The carrier acquired BCAL (British Caledonian Airways) (1988) and Dan-Air (1992). In Jul2008, British Airways announced a merger plan with Iberia, another flag carrier airline in the Oneworld alliance, wherein each airline would retain its original brand. bmi was purchased on 30Mar2012
< scheduled passenger and cargo services and is the UK flag carrier >
Following the recommendations of the 1969 Edwards Report that a new British Airways Board, managing both BOAC (British Overseas Airways Corp.), BEA (British European Airways), and the two regional British airlines Cambrian Airways based at Cardiff, and Northeast Airlines based at Newcastle upon Tyne, was constituted on 01Apr1972, establishing British Airways as an airline on 31Mar1974. BA started operations on 01Apr1974. British Asia Airways, a subsidiary based in Taiwan, was formed in March 1993 to operate between London and Taipei. The carrier acquired BCAL (British Caledonian Airways) (1988) and Dan-Air (1992). In Jul2008, British Airways announced a merger plan with Iberia, another flag carrier airline in the Oneworld alliance, wherein each airline would retain its original brand. bmi was purchased on 30Mar2012
< scheduled passenger and cargo services and is the UK flag carrier >
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