British European Airways introduces the BAC One-Eleven into commercial service.

BAC One-Eleven

Retired British short-range jet airliner (1963–2019)

The BAC One-Eleven is a retired early jet airliner produced by the British Aircraft Corporation (BAC). Conceived by Hunting Aircraft as a 30-seat jet, before its merger into BAC in 1960, it was launched as an 80-seat airliner with a British United Airways (BUA) order on 9 May…