Aberdeen Airport
Other Business Names:
- Dyce Airport
- Dower, Eric Gander
- British Airports Authority
- BAA Plc
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, Scotland
Sectors:
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Transport services
Airport services
Notes:
Traces origins to 1945 when established as Dyce Airport by Eric Gander Dower to handle services to Scottish islands. Military base 1939-45. Nationalised 1947. Developed rapidly following exploitation of North Sea oil from 1960s. Passed to British Airports Authority 1975 and privatised as part of BAA Plc in 1986
Publications:
- Story of Aberdeen Airport, 1934-1984 by Ferguson, James D
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Dyce Airport
- Dower, Eric Gander
- British Airports Authority
- BAA Plc
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, Scotland
Sectors:
- Transport services Airport services
Notes:
Traces origins to 1945 when established as Dyce Airport by Eric Gander Dower to handle services to Scottish islands. Military base 1939-45. Nationalised 1947. Developed rapidly following exploitation of North Sea oil from 1960s. Passed to British Airports Authority 1975 and privatised as part of BAA Plc in 1986Publications:
- Story of Aberdeen Airport, 1934-1984 by Ferguson, James D