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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Apr 2024, 07:46
Replies: 45
Views: 3,866
Posted By rog747

Contrary to some popular belief, QANTAS did not...

Contrary to some popular belief, QANTAS did not acquire the Boeing 747SP for the SYD-LAX route but originally to serve Sydney-Wellington profitably as the weather in Wellington was erratic and the...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
23rd Jan 2024, 17:34
Replies: 76
Views: 7,422
Posted By ATNotts

Indeed, so have I but the English generally...

Indeed, so have I but the English generally appear to consider not being able to pronounce 'foreign' words some kind of a badge of honour!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Jan 2024, 10:06
Replies: 76
Views: 7,422
Posted By WHBM

Although the One-Eleven had separate designations...

Although the One-Eleven had separate designations for each customer, these didn't give any real indication of differences (or similarities) between them, which became relevant once they were moved on...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
7th Jan 2024, 21:02
Replies: 76
Views: 7,422
Posted By thnarg

MODEL NUMBER AND CUSTOMER CODE...

MODEL NUMBER AND CUSTOMER CODE (http://bac1-11jet.co.uk/bac1-11jet.co.uk%20Model%20Number%20and%20Customer%20Code.htm)
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th Jan 2024, 23:33
Replies: 76
Views: 7,422
Posted By WHBM

BMA seemed to have a longer term arrangement with...

BMA seemed to have a longer term arrangement with Finnair, and various DC9s were passed back and forth, some operating for BMA with their titles but Finnish registrations. It helped that both had a...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th Jan 2024, 08:17
Replies: 76
Views: 7,422
Posted By GYMRU111

Hi everyone. This is a great thread. I...

Hi everyone.

This is a great thread.

I flew on G-YMRU in Aug 1984 from CWL-TFS, complete in its still ex Quebecair livery! I didn’t have a clue who the airline was until I flew with them and...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th Jan 2024, 07:06
Replies: 76
Views: 7,422
Posted By rog747

When SAS had bought an investment in to BMA in...

When SAS had bought an investment in to BMA in late 1988 (I was to leave BD soon after) IIRC there was mooted a credible rumour that their DC-9 21's were to be transferred to BD.
But by this time BD...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
4th Jan 2024, 15:21
Replies: 76
Views: 7,422
Posted By thnarg

Leading edge hot air deicing system. Paint would...

Leading edge hot air deicing system. Paint would melt!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
4th Jan 2024, 11:53
Replies: 76
Views: 7,422
Posted By Right Touch

1986 BBC Airport 86 clip filmed from the flight...

1986 BBC Airport 86 clip filmed from the flight deck of G-WLAD landing into LHR from LBA.
(Credit Simon Lowe)

https://vimeo.com/113203999
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
4th Jan 2024, 11:27
Replies: 76
Views: 7,422
Posted By rog747

The other 1-11 476 for Med Ex, G-AYUW was painted...

The other 1-11 476 for Med Ex, G-AYUW was painted up for the airline at LTN but corrosion was discovered and she never flew for the airline and was scrapped there.

FWIW:
re the lease of G-WLAD;...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
23rd Nov 2023, 17:33
Replies: 41
Views: 7,979
Posted By Sotonsean

Regarding Southern International, I was thinking...

Regarding Southern International, I was thinking recently about starting a thread regarding this particular airline. I remember them well. They had a maintenance facility at Southampton Airport but...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Nov 2023, 08:38
Replies: 43
Views: 4,458
Posted By Jhieminga

No doubt the same Dove that he flew into at least...

No doubt the same Dove that he flew into at least one Brooklands Museum fly-in in 1999:
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Nov 2023, 09:18
Replies: 12
Views: 1,693
Posted By rog747

Re ASA pilots - A chap I chat to on Facebook,...

Re ASA pilots - A chap I chat to on Facebook, (who like me, is English) his Dad flew for ASA. Am sure he flew both the Britannia and their DC-10.
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