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  • 70 years of UK air traffic

    70 years of UK air traffic

    Based on independent historical research, flight records and CAA archive material, this visualisation charts the history of the UK’s skies from the 1950s to the present day. From the dawn of the jet-era and Concorde through to the advent of the low cost airlines and the modern age of mass air travel, it catalogues the…

  • Boeing and the United Kingdom: Celebrating the Partnership

    Boeing and the United Kingdom: Celebrating the Partnership

    Boeing and the United Kingdom will celebrate 80 years of partnership in 2018. From Harvard training ‘planes and the 314 Clipper to the C-17 and 787 today, Boeing is proud to work with British airlines and Her Majesty’s Armed Forces plus more than 250 suppliers and research partners in the UK to deliver innovation for…

  • UK Airspace 24 Hours: 16-17 August 2016

    UK Airspace 24 Hours: 16-17 August 2016

    AIRSPACE+; catch-up TV for the skies has now been launched. Airspace+ is a system we have to create visualisations of the air traffic in our skies. It can do this for anywhere in the world, and depending on settings, produce videos that update every hour to show the previous 24 hours of air traffic. To…

  • British Airways – Bigger means better in new joint business

    British Airways – Bigger means better in new joint business

    Bigger is definitely better for transatlantic travelers now that IAG airlines British Airways and Iberia’s joint business with American Airlines has been extended to include American’s merger partner, US Airways. Following the merger between American Airlines and US Airways, customers booking with British Airways and Iberia will now be able to choose from a total…