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IAS Cargo Airlines
IAS Cargo Airlines
1971-1979
Merged with TMAC > British Cargo Airlines
1966: International Aviation Services Ltd was formed as an air transport consultancy
1967: Worldwide cargo charters from Gatwick commenced with leased, second-hand Bristol Britannias
1971: Began replacing leased equipment with its own aircraft
1972: Acquired own air operator's certificate in June 1972 as International Aviation Services (UK) Ltd
1976: Adopted IAS Cargo Airlines trading name
15/08/1979: Merged with Trans Meridian Air Cargo to form British Cargo Airlines
1967: Worldwide cargo charters from Gatwick commenced with leased, second-hand Bristol Britannias
1971: Began replacing leased equipment with its own aircraft
1972: Acquired own air operator's certificate in June 1972 as International Aviation Services (UK) Ltd
1976: Adopted IAS Cargo Airlines trading name
15/08/1979: Merged with Trans Meridian Air Cargo to form British Cargo Airlines
Imperial Airways
Imperial Airways
1924 - 1939
Merged
31/03/1924: founded
24/11/1939: Merged with British Airways Ltd to form BOAC
24/11/1939: Merged with British Airways Ltd to form BOAC
Independent Air Transport / Blue-Air
Independent Air Transport / Blue-Air
1954-1959
Changed name to Blue-Air in 1958
Instone Air Line
Instone Air Line
1919-1924
Merged >> Imperial Airways
1919: Shipping company established by Sir Samuel Instone, as S. Instone & Company Limited, operating a private air service between Cardiff and Le Bourget, via London's then Hounslow Heath Aerodrome.
April 1920: London - Paris public service commenced as Instone Air Line.
May 1922: London - Cologne service commenced.
Oct 1922: London-Paris route ceased due to competition.
01/04/1924: Merged with British Marine Air Navigation Co Ltd, Handley Page Transport and Daimler Airways to form Imperial Airways, following a Government committee recommendation in 1923 to establish one financially strong UK airline.
April 1920: London - Paris public service commenced as Instone Air Line.
May 1922: London - Cologne service commenced.
Oct 1922: London-Paris route ceased due to competition.
01/04/1924: Merged with British Marine Air Navigation Co Ltd, Handley Page Transport and Daimler Airways to form Imperial Airways, following a Government committee recommendation in 1923 to establish one financially strong UK airline.
Instone Airline
Instone Airline
1981-1996
1981: Established as an international charter service specialising in the transport of bloodstocks.
1996: Ceased operations
1996: Ceased operations
Inter City Airlines
Inter City Airlines
1981-1983
1972: Initially established as charter carrier Alidair , with scheduled services from 1973.
1974: Ceased operations following the fuel crisis
1981: Re-named Inter City Airlines primarily for oil and cargo charters.
1983: Ceased operations
1974: Ceased operations following the fuel crisis
1981: Re-named Inter City Airlines primarily for oil and cargo charters.
1983: Ceased operations
Inter European Airways
Inter European Airways
1987-1993
> Airtours International Airways / Airtours International
May 1987: Commenced operations as a charter airline based in Cardiff.
June 1993: Parent company Aspro Travel was acquired by the Airtours Group.
Operations under the IEA name continued to the end of October 1993, with their fleet being either disposed of or repainted in the Airtours International livery.
June 1993: Parent company Aspro Travel was acquired by the Airtours Group.
Operations under the IEA name continued to the end of October 1993, with their fleet being either disposed of or repainted in the Airtours International livery.
Intra Airways
Intra Airways
1969-1979
Merged > Jersey European Airways
01/01/1969: Independant airline founded by former British United (C.I.) Airways employees to operate passenger and cargo charters from the Channel Islands to the UK
January 1979: Airline merged with Bournemouth-based Express Air Freight (C.I.) Ltd. to form Jersey European Airways (JEA) trading from 1st November 1979.
January 1979: Airline merged with Bournemouth-based Express Air Freight (C.I.) Ltd. to form Jersey European Airways (JEA) trading from 1st November 1979.
Invicta International Airlines
Invicta International Airlines
1964-1982
Assets sold to Seabourne Aviation
November 1964: Invicta International Airlines was founded by Hugh Kennard following a takeover by Air Holdings of Air Ferry.
28 August 1982: Company in receivership and it's assets were sold to Seabourne Aviation
28 August 1982: Company in receivership and it's assets were sold to Seabourne Aviation
Isle of Man Air Services
Isle of Man Air Services
1937-1947
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