Author: Cuthbert, Geoffrey,
Title: FLYING TO THE SUN - Quarter century of Britannia Airways, Europe's leading leisure airline.
Description: Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1987, 1st edn., 160pp, coloured pictorial double title, map, diagrams, line drawings, coloured and half tone ills. throughout, coloured endpapers,oversize (11.5 x 8.5 inches approx.), navy blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured pictorial dustwrapper, a history of Britannia Airways on its 25th birthday, founded in 1962 by Ted Langton with three secondhand piston engined Lockheed Contellations, the company capitalised on the growing package holiday industry and by the time of publication of this history had become Britains leading holiday airline flying over thirty Boeing passenger jets, lightly rubbed at tips, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, small chip upper tip lower panel, very good in a very good dustwrapper,

Keywords: transport aviation britannia airways


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