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You’ve probably never heard of the Aerial Transit Company, but it should be a business school case study. The company’ directors John Stringfellow, William Samuel Henson and Frederick Marriott presented the British Parliament with a proposal to launch the country’s first airline, with a proposal to fly to Egypt, China and India and a business plan built around air mail services. But the short-sighted politicians turned them down, because the…
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