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Eagle Aviation / Eagle Airways
Eagle Aviation / Eagle Airways
1948-1960
> Cunard Eagle Airways
14/04/1948: Established as Eagle Aviation Ltd at Aldermaston, with an initial fleet comprising two Halifax bombers converted for carrying fruit and vegetables.
1948: Airline acquired Air Freight Ltd
1952: Operations moved to Blackbushe Airport
06/06/1953: Inaugral flight of Eagle Airways, established as a new schedule airline (leaving Eagle Aviation to run all non-scheduled operations, including troop flights)
March 1960: Renamed Cunard-Eagle Airways following the Cunard Steam ship Co. acquiring controlling interest.
1948: Airline acquired Air Freight Ltd
1952: Operations moved to Blackbushe Airport
06/06/1953: Inaugral flight of Eagle Airways, established as a new schedule airline (leaving Eagle Aviation to run all non-scheduled operations, including troop flights)
March 1960: Renamed Cunard-Eagle Airways following the Cunard Steam ship Co. acquiring controlling interest.
East Anglian Flying Services (1947-1962) > Channel Airways
Eastern Airways
Eastern Airways
1973-1982
> Genair
1973: Initially started as 'Lease Air' Flying Charters and Air Taxi Services
1978: Trading name changed to Eastern Airlines
August 1982: Merger with Genair (Liverpool) and Casair (Teesside).
October 1982: Operations continued as Genair
1978: Trading name changed to Eastern Airlines
August 1982: Merger with Genair (Liverpool) and Casair (Teesside).
October 1982: Operations continued as Genair
Elan Air
Elan Air
1982 - 1989
1982: Established operating night freight charters for DHL
August 1989: Became DHL Air UK
August 1989: Became DHL Air UK
Emerald Airways (EA)
Emerald Airways (EA)
1987 - 2006
Administration
1987: Commenced operations as Janes Aviation based at Southend airport.
1992: Renamed Emerald Aiways and based at Liverpool Airport
June 2005: Passenger service of Emerald Airways acquired by EuroManx
12/05/2006: Administrators called in and operations ceased.
1992: Renamed Emerald Aiways and based at Liverpool Airport
June 2005: Passenger service of Emerald Airways acquired by EuroManx
12/05/2006: Administrators called in and operations ceased.
Emerald European Airways (1994-1995)
Euravia (1961-1964) > Britannia Airways
Euroair
Euroair
1977 - 1988
Ceased operations
1977: Euroair was established as a commuter airline based at Gatwick.
June 1987: Acquired Janus Airways
1997: Ceased operations
June 1987: Acquired Janus Airways
1997: Ceased operations
Eurocity Express (1986-1988) > London City Airways
Eurodirect
Eurodirect
1994-1995
Ceased trading
1994: Short lived airline founded and based at Bournemouth Airport flying short haul flights to UK and European destinations.
26/02/1995: Airline ceased all operations following financial problems.
26/02/1995: Airline ceased all operations following financial problems.
EuroManx (2002-2008)
European Aviation Air Charter (EAL)
European Aviation Air Charter (EAL)
1989 - 2008
Administration
1989: Started as European Aviation
1993: Name changed to European Aviation Air Charter (EAL)
02/122008: Ceased operations, company in Administration
1993: Name changed to European Aviation Air Charter (EAL)
02/122008: Ceased operations, company in Administration
European Skytime (2000-2012)
Euroscot Airways
Euroscot Airways
/ Euroscot Express (Happyjet)
/ Euroscot Express (Happyjet)
1996-1999/2001
Euroscott Airways operated one ATR-72 across Scotland and England.
Euroscot Express was the Bac 1-11 branded division of Euroscott Airways, connecting Bournemouth(BOH) with Glasgow(GLA) and Edinborough(EDI). Operations ended in 1999
Parent company Euroscott Airways continued flying until 2001 with their ATR-72.
Euroscot Express was the Bac 1-11 branded division of Euroscott Airways, connecting Bournemouth(BOH) with Glasgow(GLA) and Edinborough(EDI). Operations ended in 1999
Parent company Euroscott Airways continued flying until 2001 with their ATR-72.
Euroworld Airways
Euroworld Airways
1991-1992
> CityFlyer Express
May 1991: Management of the recently demised Air Europe Express quickly started Euroworld Airways using staff and 2no. Shorts 360 aircraft from the old airline.
1992: The airline rebranded as CityFlyer Express having established code share links with British Airways
1992: The airline rebranded as CityFlyer Express having established code share links with British Airways
Excalibur Airways
Excalibur Airways
1992-1996
Ceased operations
1992: Airline established at East Midlands airport, with flights primarily from Gatwick
June 1996: Ceased operations following loss of medium-range charter contracts and subsequent withdrawl by travel operators
June 1996: Ceased operations following loss of medium-range charter contracts and subsequent withdrawl by travel operators
Excel Airways
Excel Airways
2000 - 2006
> XL UK Airways
November 2000: Formed following acquisition of Sabre Airways
30/10/2006: management purchase XL Leisure Group from the Avion Group
November 2006: Airline rebranded XL.com
30/10/2006: management purchase XL Leisure Group from the Avion Group
November 2006: Airline rebranded XL.com
Executive Air Transport (1960-1972)
Express Air Freight (1975-1980) > Express Air Services
Express Air Services (1980-1983) > Channel Express
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