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Flybe previously British European Airways, is a British Airline based at Exeter International Airport. The airline was formed in 1979 when Jersey European was formed from the merger of Jersey-based Intra Airways and Bournemouth-based Express Air Services. Renaming to British European Airways was completed in the late 1990s, and flybe in 2002. Its airline code is BE

Flybe de Havilland Dash 8 twin-turboprop airliner at Bristol International Airport

The airline runs services from the following UK airports:

The airline also runs international services to destinations in Spain, Portugal, France, Switzerland, Austria and Ireland.

Code_share agreements are in place with Air France, and Continental Airlines.

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British European Airways - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (164 words)
	British European Airways, or BEA, was formed in 1946 by an Act of Parliament.
	The airline operated European and North African routes from a variety of airports around the United Kingdom.
	The airline was also the first customer for many British short- and medium-haul airliners of the 1950s and 1960s, including the Vickers Viscount, Vickers Vanguard, BAC 1-11 and Hawker-Siddeley Trident.

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