The British Overseas Airways Corporation: A History, Hardcover - Graham M. Simons

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Lavishly illustrated full-colour history of this iconic company, in association with British Airways and full of fascinating images from the Britis...

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The Lockheed TriStar first flew in November 1970, with production continuing until 1984, by when some 250 aircraft had been built.Publisher: Pen & ...

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A guide to the 1942 Flying Fortress which dropped more than 60 tons of bombs on Germany.

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A comprehensive and colourful history of Autair and Court Line, the prominent British holiday charter airline of the 1970s.

A beautiful colouring book with fascinating images from the history of this iconic company.

A compelling oral history of the 2009-11 strike action carried out by cabin crew workers against British Airways.

Shipbuilding in the United Kingdom provides a systematic historical account of the British Shipbuilders corporation, first looking at this major in...

Challenges the traditional histories of British and Irish migration, the stories of oppression and exile that form an essential part of the existin...

Take your seats, and by all means, fasten your seat belts Come on a journey back in time to aviation's most daring and innovative era. Travel back ...

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Despite the odds, it is one of the world's longest-surviving and most fascinating airlines.

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From the author of the beloved Terms & Conditions, British Summer Time Begins is a delightful, nostalgic and joyous celebration of summer holidays,...

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