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Cambrian Airways

1935–1974 British regional airline

Cambrian Airways was an airline based in the United Kingdom which ran operations from Cardiff and Liverpool airports between 1935 and 1974. It was incorporated into British Airways when BOAC, BEA, Cambrian and Northeast fully merged on 1 April 1976.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1935Founded1
  • HeadquartersCardiff1

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Cambrian Airways Vickers Viscount Manteufel-4
Photo: Ralf Manteufel, GFDL 1.2, via Wikimedia Commons3

Cambrian Airways was an airline based in the United Kingdom which ran operations from Cardiff and Liverpool airports between 1935 and 1974. It was incorporated into British Airways when BOAC, BEA, Cambrian and Northeast fully merged on 1 April 1976.2

Timeline

  1. 1976Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1935Founded Founded1

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