BAA

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BAA (formerly British Airports Authority) was a major UK airport operator that once managed several of the country’s largest airports, including Heathrow, Gatwick, and Stansted.

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instanceOf airport operator ⓘ
former public corporation ⓘ
acquiredBy Ferrovia-led consortium ⓘ
Ferrovial ⓘ
acquisitionYear 2006 ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
formerStatus monopoly airport operator in South East England ⓘ
foundedByAct Airports Authority Act 1965 ⓘ
foundedYear 1966 ⓘ
fullName British Airports Authority ⓘ
headquartersLocation London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
industry airport management ⓘ
aviation ⓘ
legalForm statutory corporation ⓘ
locationCountry England ⓘ
majorHubAirport Heathrow Airport ⓘ
nameChangeYear 2012 ⓘ
notableRegulatoryOutcome break-up of UK airport ownership concentration ⓘ
operatedAirport Aberdeen Airport ⓘ
Edinburgh Airport ⓘ
Gatwick Airport ⓘ
Glasgow Airport ⓘ
Heathrow Airport ⓘ
Inverness Airport ⓘ
Southampton Airport ⓘ
Stansted Airport ⓘ
operatedFacilityType domestic airports ⓘ
international airports ⓘ
operatedRailLink Heathrow Express ⓘ
parentCompanyAfterAcquisition Grupo Ferrovial ⓘ
linked to: Ferrovial
primaryBusiness owning and operating airports ⓘ
privatisationMethod stock market flotation ⓘ
privatisedYear 1987 ⓘ
regulator UK Civil Aviation Authority ⓘ
renamedAs Heathrow Airport Holdings ⓘ
requiredToDivestAirport Edinburgh Airport ⓘ
Gatwick Airport ⓘ
Stansted Airport ⓘ
servedRegion Scotland ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
shortName BAA ⓘ
status defunct as independent brand ⓘ
stockExchangeListing London Stock Exchange ⓘ
subjectToInvestigationBy UK Competition Commission ⓘ
successor Heathrow Airport Holdings Limited ⓘ
tickerSymbol BAA ⓘ

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