CityFlyer Express was an independent, short haul regional airline based at London Gatwick Airport in England.
In 1993 it became the first British Airways (BA) franchisee operating as British Airways Express.
CityFlyer's ownership passed to British Airways in 1999 when the UK's flag carrier bought out the original promoters and 3i, the airline's main shareholder at the time.
Initially, CityFlyer continued to operate as a separate unit.
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