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British West Indian Airways

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1939-2006

Historical Note

British West Indian Airways was established in late 1939. It became a subsidiary of British Overseas Airways Corporation in 1949. At one point it was the largest carrier in the Caribbean. The airline ceased operations in 2006, succeeded by Caribbean Airlines.

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