Originally Posted by
pontifex
Air Europe was also my first civil line. I have since flown for a number of others. None of than came close to AR. Then standard of airmanship, management and staff involvement were without peer. I wish all of or airline managements from their example. RIP Harry (and his first chief pilot Geoff Baldock).
Sorry to hear about Harry, but concerned that Geoff Baldock’s name mentioned. Is he still with us? In fact, Geoff was AE’s Deputy C/P cum Training Manager; Des de Vertieul was the first C/P and is still going strong.