London European Airways

London European Airways was a British airline based at Luton Airport that operated services from the United Kingdom to Amsterdam and Brussels in the late 1980s.

The company was formed in 1984 and applied to operate a business class service between Luton and Amsterdam using a Vickers Viscount.

[3] On 17 February 1986, the airline suspended services following financial problems and the temporary removal of the operating licence.

[3] In November 1986 a £630,000 financial rescue package was proposed by Cathal Ryan and other directors of the Irish-airline Ryanair, they would then own 85% of the company.

[8] With the parent Ryanair making losses and move by them to fly from Stansted[9] London European Airways ceased to operate.