Originally Posted by
compton3bravo
Cannot remember BMA doing 707 charters out of Luton, Britannia yes. I think you have got your airlines mixed up.
Britannia came a wee bit later -
the first pair of BMA 707's (1970ish) were originally going to op out of EMA/CDD to USA but that turned out to be a nightmare for the pax and operations as the shops and cafes were not open and HM Customs had to come from Hull when the early morning arrivals were due in from the States - you couldn't make it up -
I gather that the flights were then due to op from LTN (they may have done a few?) but soon it was all sent over to STN