Brymon European Airways was an

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formed in November 1992 by the

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Birmingham European Airways Birmingham European Airways was originally established in 1983 (as Birmingham Executive Airways). The airline as its name implies was based at Birmingham Airport (BHX/EGBB) in the UK and operated services geared towards business travellers. ...

and

Brymon Airways Brymon Airways is a British former airline with its head office in the Brymon House on the property of Plymouth City Airport in Plymouth, Devon."World Airline Directory." ''Flight International''. 24–30 March 199961 "Brymon House, Plymouth Cit ...

. The latter were the original operators of the Dash 7 aircraft in the UK and conducted the trials of the type at the embryonic

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. The merger was short-lived. In 1993, Brymon European was again split up. The Brymon operations were purchased by

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(Brymon) and the former Birmingham European operations were purchased by

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to create Maersk Air UK Ltd.

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Defunct airlines of the United Kingdom Airlines established in 1992 Airlines disestablished in 1993