Lancashire Aircraft Corporation
of Blackpool, Leeds and London
1948 Air freight, business and pleasure flying and aerial photography[1]
Skyways was a subsidiary of the company
1951 Eric Rylands was managing director of this company[2]
1955 Following the example of other shipping companies, Bibby Line formed an alliance with an independent airline - Skyways - to increase the capital available to that company which would take over operation of 4-engined aircraft on long distance services from its associated company Lancashire Aircraft Corporation which would restrict itself to internal flights[3]