Hillman’s Airways / Airwork Ltd / Hunting Clan Air Transport / Gloster Aircraft Company / BEA / Spartan / British Airways / Imperial Airways / Commonwealth Shipping / The History Press / N Corduroy Fonthill Media Limited / Furness Withy / United Airways / Rolls-Royce / Whitehall Securities / British United Airlines / British United Airways / BOAC / Dowty Equipment Ltd / /
Continent
Africa / Europe / South America / /
Country
France / United Kingdom / /
Currency
pence / GBP / /
Event
Company Expansion / M&A / /
Facility
Technical College / Channel Air Bridge / Glasgow Airport / The Mill / Brimscombe Port / /
IndustryTerm
airline / owned airline / /
Movie
Battle of Britain / /
Organization
Air Ministry / Army / Technical College / /
Person
Dacre Watson / Niall Corduroy / Keith McCloskey / Freddie Laker / Frederic Muntz / Derek N James / Henry Norman / Eric Absolon / /
Position
remarkable engineer / Chief of Engineering Research / Director of the company becoming Managing and Group Director of the Crystalate group / Director of the Crystalate group of companies / author / Professor / draughtsman in the research department / front runner / /
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