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Air UK

Air UK was a regional British carrier created from a merger of several regional airlines. KLM became its owner and the airline adopted the KLM uk name in 1998.

The story of Air UK

Air UK was a regional British carrier created from a merger of several regional airlines. KLM became its owner and the airline adopted the KLM uk name in 1998.

Historical ownership, turnover and precise insolvency records should be checked against company filings before adding figures.

VISUAL BRAND HISTORY

Branding through the years

Historical images and clearly identified reconstructions.

1980s
Authentic archive

Air UK: original airline branding on an aircraft (1980s)

Air UK: original airline branding on an aircraft (1980s)

Archival photograph of the brand at this point in its history.

Image: gordon.bevan@xtra.co.nz · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Original source ↗

Historical image archive

Air UK: original airline branding on an aircraft (1980s)
Air UK: original airline branding on an aircraft (1980s) · 1980s
Image: gordon.bevan@xtra.co.nz · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Original source ↗

Brand timeline

1980

Brand established or origin

1998

Brand ended or changed ownership/identity

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