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British Overseas Airways Corporation

global flag carrier, major size, GB.

Ownership

state, flag carrier

Starting fleet

6 x Lockheed L-049 Constellation, 2 x Avro York, 2 x Avro Lancastrian

Bases

LHR

Starting routes

LHR-LGA, LHR-YUL, LHR-BOS, LHR-BDA, LHR-YUL

Confidence

estimated (to be verified)

Fleets and networks are approximations for the prototype and are scaled to the model. Source: Airline identity, home country and ownership are public history. Fleet sizes, routes, frequencies, cash, credit and ratings are author estimates for the model, not records.