Alan Hellary (29 August, 1923 - 28 August, 1992), was a British pilot who co-founded British Atlantic Airways which would later become Virgin Atlantic Airways. Alan Hellary was an RAF trained pilot. After leaving the RAF he flew briefly for Orient Airways and Ambila Airlines before taking a position with KLM. He later joined Aircharter and BUA where he met Freddie Laker. Wikipedia
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