World Airlines

World Airlines was a British airline based at London City Airport and operated briefly in 1996.

Not to be confused with World Airways or Pan American World Airways.

World Airlines BAe 146 in 1996

History

World Airlines started operations on 13 May 1996 with a four-times-a-day service from London City Airport to Amsterdam[1] The airline used two leased British Aerospace 146-200 aircraft.[2] By the end of 1996 the airline had ceased to operate.[3]

Aircraft
  • 2 x BAe 146-200

References
  1. "Flights." Times [London, England] 16 May 1996: 22. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 24 Aug. 2013.
  2. "World Airlines launches London City services". Flight. 22–28 May 1996. p. 15. Retrieved 24 August 2013.
  3. London City Airport Consultative Committee - Minutes of the meeting held on Wednesday 2 October 1996
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