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- initialism British Overseas Airways Corporation
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The new management, drawn largely from a wealth of experience in BOAC and BEA and complemented by a few businessmen and industrialists from outside companies, developed communications with staff to an unprecedented level.
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Since they are a success in their British homeland - he phones a contact in the DC offices of the British national airline (then named "BOAC" - now named "BA".)
Martin Lewis: Tweet The Beatles! How Walter Cronkite Sent The Beatles Viral... in 1963! 2009
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When BOAC merged with BEA to form British Airways in 1974, Michael stayed on with the new airline.
William and Kate Christopher Andersen 2011
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When BOAC merged with BEA to form British Airways in 1974, Michael stayed on with the new airline.
William and Kate Christopher Andersen 2011
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The plane fare to London is the same whether you fly Pan Am, TWA, BOAC.
From Those Wonderful Folks Who Gave You Pearl Harbor Jerry Della Femina 2010
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Throughout the 60s, Robin was also working on the interior design of aircraft for BOAC.
Robin Day obituary Fiona MacCarthy 2010
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The plane fare to London is the same whether you fly Pan Am, TWA, BOAC.
From Those Wonderful Folks Who Gave You Pearl Harbor Jerry Della Femina 2010
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The next day, Thursday, all twenty-one Arab passengers and one Indian citizen aboard the BOAC plane were released.
Crossing Mandelbaum Gate Kai Bird 2010
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‡‡William Welsh 1891–1962 was to resign his commission and join BOAC, the British commercial airline, at the end of 1944.
Storyteller Donald Sturrock 2010
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The plane fare to London is the same whether you fly Pan Am, TWA, BOAC.
From Those Wonderful Folks Who Gave You Pearl Harbor Jerry Della Femina 2010
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