The Airchive - UK and Ireland Memorabilia

	Aer Lingus Fleet
	British Airways First Class brochure - 1998 BA was the very first airline to introduce the current generation of flat sleeper seats in first class back in 1998. In 2003, they innovated again with the first generation of flat bed seats in business.



	Laker Airways - 1977 Freddie Laker founded his namesake airline in 1966 as a small charter carrier. It grabbed the headlines when it began a low-cost "Skytrain" service between London and New York using DC-10s. Skytrain flights were no frills with meals and entertainment extra. On the plus side, no reservations were required, it had a great safety record, and the fares were as low as $99 each way across the North Atlantic.

	Virgin Atlantic Launch Brochure - 1984 British music mogul Richard Branson launched Virgin Atlantic in 1984 with a sole 747-100 serving London Gatwick to Newark. The airline was inspired by Sir Freddie Laker, but with a twist: low fares and high quality fun service.
	1996 - Virgin Atlantic Flight Facts

	Virgin Suite - November 2004
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