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First Choice Airways Limited was a British charter airline of European tour operator TUI Travel plc, based in Crawley, England until its merger with Thomsonfly to form Thomson Airways (now TUI Airways) in 2008. It flew to more than 60 destinations worldwide from 14 UK and Irish airports.
First Choice Holidays Limited [2] (trading as First Choice) is a British online travel agency and tour operator, headquartered in Luton, England. It is a subsidiary of TUI UK, itself a subsidiary of TUI Group , and its holidays are sold solely online.
After TUI UK merged with First Choice Holidays in September 2007, it became part of TUI Travel PLC. The new holiday company continued with both in-house airlines (Thomsonfly and First Choice Airways) through winter 2007 and summer 2008 until the two were merged on 1 November 2008 as Thomson Airways.
First Choice Airways: United Kingdom: First Choice Airways was a charter airline of European tour operator TUI Travel PLC, based in Crawley, England. It flew to more than 60 destinations worldwide from 14 UK and Irish airports. Following TUI UK merging with First Choice Holidays in September 2007 it became part of TUI Travel PLC.
TUI Airways has its origins in several rival airlines. Euravia (later renamed Britannia Airways in December 1964 [6]) was founded in January 1962. [7] Orion Airways, founded in 1979 by Horizon Holidays and later owned by the large brewing firm Bass Brewery and InterContinental Hotels Group, was sold and merged with Britannia Airways in 1989 but retained the Britannia name.
TUI Airways United Kingdom: TUI Airways is the largest of the TUI airlines. It has 70 aircraft and flies from 26 British airports to 109 destinations worldwide. It was formed by the merger of Thomsonfly (formerly Britannia Airways) and First Choice Airways (formerly Air 2000). The airline was the last TUI airline to be rebranded. TUI fly Belgium
First Choice (travel firm), travel firm owned by TUI Group First Choice Airways, its former in-house airline; First Choice Haircutters, a Canadian hairdressing company; Crave, a pay TV service in Canada, known simply as "First Choice" 1983–84 and 1989–93 First Choice Superchannel, a service jointly operated with Superchannel (Movie Central ...
Renamed First Choice Airways: Air Alba: RLB: 1991: 1997: Renamed Highland Airways [6] Air Anglia: AQ: AQ: ANGLIAN: 1970: 1980: Merged with British Island Airways to form AirUK: Air Atlanta Europe: 5A: EUK: SNOWBIRD: 2003: 2006: Merged into XL Airways UK: Air Atlantique: 1969: 1990: Established as General Aviation Services in 1969. Renamed Air ...