Originally Posted by
treadigraph
I seem to recall an AF Caravelle using the chute at Heathrow as well on 27L although I may be remembering rog747 or someone else describing it!
One or two other Italian ops into Gatwick, Altair was one? Also Minerva or something like that?
Yes, there were later on, quite a few small operators that appeared as you mention, Transwede was another - Transeuropa and TAE went under but Hispania rose from the ashes.