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Halfsheet vintage
BOAC (British Overseas Airways Corporation) advertisement from around 1963, promoting flights to Asia and Australia. The ad highlights the airline's "Finest Across the Pacific" services and the "Jet Bridge to the Orient".
Advertisement Details
Airline: British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC)
Slogan: "Finest Across the Pacific", "Jet Bridge to the Orient"
Destinations Mentioned: Hong Kong, Australia, Tokyo (with a stopover in Honolulu)
Aircraft: The advertisement refers to flights using BOAC's Boeing 707 Rolls-Royce jets.
Era: The ad dates back specifically to the early 1960s, with multiple sources pinpointing the year 1963.
Historical Context: BOAC was the British government's state-owned airline until it merged with British European Airways (BEA) in 1974 to form the modern British Airways. |
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