> renamed | ^ merged in | => merged to form airline | +> or + assets taken | < divided |
Another try by Skyways to start operations
– [DAN AIR started with a single DC3 in 1953*. Scheduled services started in 1956. Extensive holiday charter and scheduled services. Acquired SCOTTISH AIRLINES in 1961 and SKYWAYS INTERNATIONAL in 1972. Operated the last passenger Comet 4 service. Acquired by BA]
– [BRITISH AIRWAYS was formed in 1972 by a merger of BOAC, BEA, BEA AIRTOURS, NORTHEAST AIRLINES, CAMBRIAN AIRWAYS and BEA Helicopters and started operations on 1st April 1974. Acquired BCAL (1988), DAN AIR (1992) and BRYMON EUROPEAN AIRWAYS (1993). Launch customer for B777-200ER in 1997. Now privately owned (National carrier for the UK – Scheduled passenger and cargo services)]
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