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Old 21st Apr 2020, 09:23
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Originally Posted by Sotonsean

I thought that we would start the discussion with Highland Express who were the first airline to start scheduled trans-Atlantic flights from London Stansted Airport in 1987.

The airline only operated for just under six months, their single Boeing 747-121 with it's excellent livery looked great at London Stansted Airport.
A small point: G-HIHO was a Boeing 747-123, built for and originally operated by American Airlines.
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