However, by the late 1980s, its share of the civil aviation market was falling. British Aerospace (BAe) decided to have one last throw of the passenger plane dice, and the 'Advanced Turbo-Prop' or ATP ...

In 1974, British Airways possessed not a single female captain ... flat beds in premium cabins (they didn’t arrive until the 1980s, with the introduction of BA’s “Sleeper Seat”), and ...