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British Airways, an Epic card
British Airways plc is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom, based in London, England.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 92
- DEF
- 96
- Power
- 188
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 580,000
Power 188 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
British Airways quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the British Airways card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It is headquartered at the ______ building, adjacent to its main hub at Heathrow Airport.
Answer
Waterside. It is headquartered at the Waterside building, adjacent to its main hub at Heathrow Airport. From the British Airways article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In January ____, BA merged with Iberia, creating the International Airlines Group, a holding company registered in Madrid, Spain.
Answer
2010s. In January 2011, BA merged with Iberia, creating the International Airlines Group, a holding company registered in Madrid, Spain. From the British Airways article on Wikipedia.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It is headquartered at the Waterside building, adjacent to its main hub at Heathrow Airport.
- The airline is the second largest UK-based carrier, based on fleet size and passengers carried, behind easyJet.
- In January 2011, BA merged with Iberia, creating the International Airlines Group, a holding company registered in Madrid, Spain.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The British Airways article was read about 580,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 92 and blocks with 96: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get British Airways
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, British Airways (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : JCSigma2000, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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