British Airways
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Founded on
Age
Monday August 25, 1919
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Basic information
AKA
British Airways (BA)
Category
companies
Country
United Kingdom
Description
the largest airline based in the United Kingdom
Founded as Aircraft Transport and Travel Limited in 25 August 1919 and 31 March 1974 as British Airways.
British Airways nickname : Speedbird
The UK's largest international scheduled airline flying to more than 160 destinations in 75 countries across the globe.
Has a fleet of more than 280 aircraft, including the A380 and 787. Is the world’s largest operator of the Boeing 747-400.
Largest airline in the UK based on fleet size, international flights and international destinations.
Second largest measured by passengers carried, behind easyJet.
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Celebrate NOW
British Airways - Celebrations from his DOB
- 2 days from now, January 20, 2025, British Airways celebrate exactly 5,500 weeks
- 33 days from now, February 19, 2025, British Airways celebrate 438th Mercury age
- 38 days from now, February 23, 2025, British Airways celebrate 106th half birthday
- 121 days from now, May 18, 2025, British Airways celebrate 439th Mercury age
- 151 days from now, June 17, 2025, British Airways celebrate 172nd Venus age
- 159 days from now, June 25, 2025, British Airways celebrate exactly 1270 months
- 209 days from now, August 14, 2025, British Airways celebrate 440th Mercury age
- 220 days from now, August 25, 2025, British Airways celebrate 106th birthday
- 252 days from now, September 27, 2025, British Airways celebrate exactly 930,000 hours
- 297 days from now, November 10, 2025, British Airways celebrate 441st Mercury age
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