Question 1 of 10
Caledonian Airways and Flying Colours merged in 1999 to form which airline?
Question 2 of 10
Which two UK carriers were nicknamed ‘Air Two Bob’ and ‘The Lady in the Wheelchair’?
Question 3 of 10
The collapses of which two UK airlines sparked what were, at their respective times, the UK’s two biggest peacetime repatriations?
Question 4 of 10
British Airways was the UK’s first carrier to fly the Boeing 757, but which Luton-based airline was the second?
Question 5 of 10
Which Scottish airline began operations in 2003 with Boeing 757-200s leased from Greece Airways?
Question 6 of 10
What was the name of Sir Freddie Laker’s long-haul, low-cost transatlantic operation?
Question 7 of 10
Virgin Atlantic Airways started operations in what year?
Question 8 of 10
What was the name of Sir Richard Branson’s short-lived charter airline that
specialised in Mediterranean and Canary Island connections and offered
passengers ice lollies (popsicles) as they boarded?
Question 9 of 10
Which airline rebranded as ‘Britannia Airways’ upon receiving several second-hand Britannias?
Question 10 of 10
Which British holiday airline became the first European carrier to fly the
Lockheed L-1011 TriStar in 1973?
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