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British Overseas Airways Corporation
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/British_Overseas_Airways_Corporation
GPTKB entity
Statements (43)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:airline
gptkbp:abbreviation
gptkb:BOAC
gptkbp:aircraft_operated
gptkb:Vickers_VC10
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Lockheed_Constellation
gptkb:Avro_York
gptkb:Boeing_377_Stratocruiser
gptkb:Bristol_Britannia
gptkb:Canadair_Argonaut
gptkb:Douglas_DC-7C
gptkb:Handley_Page_Hermes
gptkb:Short_S.25_Sunderland
gptkb:de_Havilland_Comet
gptkbp:businessModel
flag carrier
gptkbp:ceased_operations
1974
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:founded
1939
gptkbp:government_owned
true
gptkbp:headquarters_location
gptkb:London
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
British Overseas Airways Corporation
gptkbp:ICAO_code
gptkb:BA
gptkb:BOAC
gptkbp:industry
aviation
gptkbp:logo
gptkb:Speedbird
gptkbp:mainHub
gptkb:London_Heathrow_Airport
gptkbp:mergedInto
gptkb:British_Airways
gptkbp:notableEmployee
gptkb:Sir_Basil_Smallpeice
gptkb:Freddie_Laker
gptkbp:notableEvent
first commercial jet service
introduction of de Havilland Comet
gptkbp:parentOrganization
gptkb:British_Airways_Board
gptkbp:predecessor
gptkb:British_Airways_Ltd
gptkb:Imperial_Airways
gptkbp:regionServed
gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:North_America
international
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:British_Airways
gptkbp:website
N/A (ceased operations before internet era)
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:British_Airways
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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