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  1. British Overseas Airways Corporation - Wikipedia

    British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) was the British state-owned national airline created in 1939 by the merger of Imperial Airways and British Airways Ltd. It continued operating …

  2. How & When Did BOAC Become Today's British Airways?

    Jan 10, 2024 · BOAC was established in 1939 and commenced operations in April of the following year. The carrier was formed from the merger of two separate early airlines, Imperial Airways …

  3. History of BOAC - britairliners.org

    Apr 27, 2019 · A previous article covered BEA so now we complete the story with a look at the history of British Overseas Airways Corporation, better known as BOAC or Bo-Ac. It all started …

  4. Explore our past | Information | British Airways

    British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC), the new state airline, was formed in April 1940 and operated wartime services under the control of the Air Ministry.

  5. British Overseas Airways Corporation: The Rise and Legacy of ...

    May 12, 2025 · The British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) was more than a national carrier—it was a symbol of British post-imperial reach, technological innovation, and political …

  6. BOAC Flight 781 - Wikipedia

    BOAC Flight 781 was a scheduled British Overseas Airways Corporation passenger flight from Singapore to London. On 10 January 1954, a de Havilland Comet passenger jet operating the …

  7. BOAC - Military and Government - Acronym Finder

    Definition of BOAC in Military and Government. What does BOAC stand for?