British Caledonian
A Gatwick-based international airline created through the combination of Caledonian Airways and British United Airways. British Airways acquired it in 1988.
The story of British Caledonian
A Gatwick-based international airline created through the combination of Caledonian Airways and British United Airways. British Airways acquired it in 1988.
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British Caledonian: original airline branding on an aircraft (1983)
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Image: Steve Knight · CC BY 2.0 · Original source ↗Historical image archive
Image: Steve Knight · CC BY 2.0 · Original source ↗
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