British Overseas Airways - British Overseas Airways

Japanese: 英国海外航空 - えいこくかいがいこうくう
British Overseas Airways - British Overseas Airways

…It has been flying to Japan since 1948, following Pan American World Airways and Northwest Airlines. The state-run British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC), founded in 1935, and the state-run British European Airways (BEA), founded in 1946, merged under the Civil Aviation Act of 1971 to form the current name, but it was not until April 1974 that the airline began operating routes as a fully-fledged corporation. It was privatized in 1987 as it weathered the management crisis following the oil crisis. …

*Some of the terms referenced in "British Overseas Airways" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…日本にはパン・アメリカン航空,ノースウェスト航空に次いで1948年から乗り入れている。1935年に創設された国営英国海外航空British Overseas Airways Corporation(BOAC)と46年に設立された国営英国欧州航空British European Airways(BEA)が,71年民間航空法に基づいて合併し現在の名称となったが,完全な一法人としての路線運営は74年4月からである。石油危機以後の経営危機を乗り切るなかで87年民営化された。…

※「英国海外航空」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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