Fleet
At the time of rebranding, the Britannia Airways fleet consisted of the following aircraft:
| Aircraft | Total | Passengers |
|---|---|---|
| Boeing 737-300 | 9 | 148 |
| Boeing 737-500 | 4 | |
| Boeing 737-800 | 4 | 189 |
| Boeing 757-200 | 18 | 235 |
| Boeing 767-200ER | 4 | 290 |
| Boeing 767-300ER | 8 | 283 |
| Total | 47 |
From the 1980s onwards Britannia operated a solely Boeing fleet, unlike their rivals which flew Boeing aircraft alongside Airbus and McDonnell Douglas aircraft. Britannia however did at times lease Airbus aircraft.
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Famous quotes containing the word fleet:
“A city on th’ inconstant billows dancing;
For so appears this fleet majestical.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“They ... fleet the time carelessly, as they did in the golden world.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“Believe me, if all those endearing young charms,
Which I gaze on so fondly today,
Were to change by tomorrow, and fleet in my arms,
Like fairy-gifts fading away.”
—Thomas Moore (1779–1852)