British Airways

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2302
Date Released
16 Jul 1973
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: British Airways New Livery. DESCRIPTION: The newly formed British Airways introduces its new livery. SHOTLIST: GV pan BOAC VC10 taxiing at London Airport, showing old livery markings and Speed Bird symbol on tail. LV pan BEA Trident taxiing with old livery markings. LV interior David Nicholson Chairman of British Airways with executives addressing press. GV press. SV unveiling large model of jumbo jet showing the new British Airways livery. AS David Nicholson with model planes in foreground. LV two model planes with BA markings. SV press photographers. SV Nicholson holding model of Concorde with quarter Union Jack painted on tail. GV model of VC10 with new markings including famous BOACs speed bird symbol. SVC pan from tail to nose. GV model of jumbo jet with new markings.
Keywords
Aviation
Locations
London Heathrow Airport
Card file number
99215
Credits:
Camera
David Allan
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
89
Story extras:
Film clip

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'British Airways', British Movietone News Issue No. 2302, 16 Jul 1973. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/29972 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)