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In house airline of defunct tour operator Best Travel Ltd trading as Grecian and Cypriana Holidays. The fleet were based at Glasgow, Newcastle, Manchester, Birmingham, and Gatwick airports. When Best Travel Ltd went bankrupt on 28 November 1994 the fleet were impounded and operations ceased.
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Iceland Express was a low-fare airline headquartered in Reykjavík, Iceland that was acquired by WOW air. It operated services to several destinations in Europe using wet-leased aircraft. Its main base was Keflavík International Airport.
Britannia Airways was a charter airline based in the UK. It was founded in 1961 as Euravia and became the world's largest holiday airline. Britannia's main bases were at London Gatwick, London Stansted, London Luton, Cardiff, Bristol, East Midlands, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, Leeds Bradford, Edinburgh and Glasgow. It had its headquarters at Britannia House in Luton.
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