Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "British Asia Airways (IATA: BR, ICAO: BAW, Call sign: Speedbird) was a subsidiary of British Airways formed in March 1993, based in the Taiwan, to operate between London and Taipei via Hong Kong.This was due to political sensitivities, as national airlines operating flights to the People's Republic of China were not permitted to fly to Taiwan.It used the Boeing 747-436.repainted in a special livery, with the Union Flag tailfin being replaced by the Chinese characters 英亞 (Hanyu Pinyin: Yīng Yà; literally British Asia). It flew between Taipei and Hong Kong using the code BR, which BA had inherited from British Caledonian, while the flight from London used BA.It ceased operations after BA suspended flights to Taipei in December 2001."@en }
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- British_Asia_Airways abstract "British Asia Airways (IATA: BR, ICAO: BAW, Call sign: Speedbird) was a subsidiary of British Airways formed in March 1993, based in the Taiwan, to operate between London and Taipei via Hong Kong.This was due to political sensitivities, as national airlines operating flights to the People's Republic of China were not permitted to fly to Taiwan.It used the Boeing 747-436.repainted in a special livery, with the Union Flag tailfin being replaced by the Chinese characters 英亞 (Hanyu Pinyin: Yīng Yà; literally British Asia). It flew between Taipei and Hong Kong using the code BR, which BA had inherited from British Caledonian, while the flight from London used BA.It ceased operations after BA suspended flights to Taipei in December 2001.".