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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Aug 2023, 09:58
Replies: 19
Views: 2,806
Posted By AirportsEd

Back to Gannets...

https://www.key.aero/article/us-based-fairey-gannet-make-first-flight-years
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Jan 2022, 21:53
Replies: 6
Views: 1,710
Posted By AirportsEd

Thank you, both. I wonder if my friend's...

Thank you, both.
I wonder if my friend's memory of the aircraft 'shedding many parts from the rear fuselage' was HDU-related.
Of course, if it was being flown in for delivery to the CTE, then it...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
9th Jan 2022, 18:50
Replies: 6
Views: 1,710
Posted By AirportsEd

Hi Chevvron, CTE was Central Training...

Hi Chevvron,
CTE was Central Training Establishment...it may have changed name later on.
It's interesting that you mention another Victor diverted (albeit to Lindholme) in 1972 as friend who...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
9th Jan 2022, 16:51
Replies: 6
Views: 1,710
Posted By AirportsEd

HP Victor XL511, Manston - 1986?

Hello all,
Does anyone out there know why Victor XL511 arrived at Manston before it was later transferred to the CTE?
I was told that its arrival wasn't planned, but it diverted to Manston with a...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd Jun 2021, 10:10
Replies: 149
Views: 27,036
Posted By AirportsEd

Hello Dixi, From the OP, strictly speaking,...

Hello Dixi,
From the OP, strictly speaking, Birmingham Executive didn't fly the 1-11, it was Birmingham European Airways by the time the 1-11s arrived.
The -400s were used on weekend BHX-JER-BHX...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
23rd Apr 2021, 20:34
Replies: 2
Views: 1,461
Posted By AirportsEd

That is sad news. He certainly did a lot of...

That is sad news. He certainly did a lot of research and that showed in his very interesting books. R.I.P.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
23rd Jan 2021, 11:27
Replies: 35
Views: 7,407
Posted By AirportsEd

Oh, the memories! Heathrow was such a nicer place...

Oh, the memories! Heathrow was such a nicer place back then. Thank you for sharing.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Dec 2020, 12:59
Replies: 18
Views: 4,340
Posted By AirportsEd

Petition signed!

Petition signed!
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Nov 2020, 17:08
Replies: 1
Views: 940
Posted By AirportsEd

Thumbs up Yes, I think the Tartanto attack is often...

Yes, I think the Tartanto attack is often accidentally overlooked because of the date.
It's good to see those who took part in that daring raid are remembered here.
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Sep 2020, 17:02
Replies: 31
Views: 7,143
Posted By AirportsEd

Excellent stuff, thanks for sharing!

Excellent stuff, thanks for sharing!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
26th Jul 2020, 10:42
Replies: 5
Views: 1,154
Posted By AirportsEd

That was great; thanks for sharing!

That was great; thanks for sharing!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th May 2020, 19:20
Replies: 34
Views: 10,541
Posted By AirportsEd

Yes, PAXboy, I agree, there's no doubt that...

Yes, PAXboy, I agree, there's no doubt that Warren Buffett is one of the smartest investors on the planet, but maybe there's someone closer to home - and younger - out there. The Boeing CEO may be...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th May 2020, 17:51
Replies: 34
Views: 10,541
Posted By AirportsEd

Interesting replies…and too many good points made...

Interesting replies…and too many good points made to reply to them all!

SealinkBF, I agree with those three points – and the order that you placed them in.

Commit - Yes, why would anyone want...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th May 2020, 22:00
Replies: 34
Views: 10,541
Posted By AirportsEd

Hi DB39, The 60% figure that I used was that...

Hi DB39,
The 60% figure that I used was that mentioned by OAG earlier today, but as you can see, alm1 explains that, for some, it's even cheaper than that right now. Of course, everyone needs that...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th May 2020, 19:01
Replies: 34
Views: 10,541
Posted By AirportsEd

What chance is there of a new UK start up airline?

What do you think the chances are of us seeing a new UK start-up airline in a couple of months time?
One that has no debt hanging around its neck, can access a glut of available aircraft while lease...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Feb 2020, 22:43
Replies: 1,243
Views: 1,185,541
Posted By AirportsEd

Thanks jipc, I see that - as mentioned in an...

Thanks jipc,
I see that - as mentioned in an earlier reply to my question about the type's withdrawal from LCY - the Saab still has several LCY-IOM-LCY rotations left up until the end of the month....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Feb 2020, 23:14
Replies: 1,243
Views: 1,185,541
Posted By AirportsEd

Has G-LGNT been retired now? I see it positioned...

Has G-LGNT been retired now? I see it positioned to Sweden on Monday...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Feb 2020, 22:19
Replies: 1,243
Views: 1,185,541
Posted By AirportsEd

Ok, many thanks for the replies. Ed

Ok, many thanks for the replies.
Ed
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Feb 2020, 21:20
Replies: 1,243
Views: 1,185,541
Posted By AirportsEd

Is this the last week of Saab 2000 ops on the...

Is this the last week of Saab 2000 ops on the LCY-IOM-LCY route?
Ed
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Nov 2019, 23:10
Replies: 1,243
Views: 1,185,541
Posted By AirportsEd

Does anyone know when the Saab 2000 will be...

Does anyone know when the Saab 2000 will be withdrawn from the LCY-IOM route?
Thanks,
Ed
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th May 2018, 13:19
Replies: 30
Views: 5,400
Posted By AirportsEd

Sadly, the Typhoon didn't make it either due to...

Sadly, the Typhoon didn't make it either due to the weather conditions at the dam.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th May 2018, 09:13
Replies: 30
Views: 5,400
Posted By AirportsEd

The BBMF Lancaster flypast over the Derwent Dam...

The BBMF Lancaster flypast over the Derwent Dam won't be happening today due to high winds - a 29 Sqn Typhoon will do it instead (12:05 local).
Ed
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th Mar 2018, 10:25
Replies: 257
Views: 87,738
Posted By AirportsEd

AZ Lancastrians

Hello Cartabianca
Many thanks for the note about the AZ Lancastrians.
Despite my interest in the type I had only seen one of those AZ Lancastrian photos before. Didn't know that AZ had an Anson...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Feb 2018, 12:05
Replies: 27
Views: 9,657
Posted By AirportsEd

Hi Spekesoftly, Interesting to read those notes...

Hi Spekesoftly,
Interesting to read those notes about flying the aircraft.
Did your father publish his memories...are those lines from a book or magazine?
Is there more to read?
Regards,
Ed
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th Aug 2017, 10:39
Replies: 17
Views: 9,635
Posted By AirportsEd

I wonder which airframe now has the claim to be...

I wonder which airframe now has the claim to be the oldest airworthy 747?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Jun 2017, 21:13
Replies: 4,886
Views: 2,913,494
Posted By AirportsEd

Bad day in the office today?

Live updates: 'Chaos' reported at Birmingham Airport as returning travellers complain of long queues - Birmingham Mail...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th Apr 2017, 09:14
Replies: 257
Views: 87,738
Posted By AirportsEd

VIP Lancastrians?

I see that over on the KEY Publishing historic aviation forum there is a thread running about "Churchill's Lancaster" which, apparently, was actually a York.
It made me wonder if any Lancastrians...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Mar 2017, 00:55
Replies: 4,715
Views: 3,518,152
Posted By AirportsEd

Amsterdam March 19

What happened to the easyJet operation from AMS on Sunday evening?
Seven departing flights cancelled.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Feb 2017, 14:14
Replies: 257
Views: 87,738
Posted By AirportsEd

Excellent post Push Button...and well done to...

Excellent post Push Button...and well done to your dad.
Any chance of seeing that Skyways Lancastrian photo?
Ed
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th Feb 2017, 20:36
Replies: 257
Views: 87,738
Posted By AirportsEd

Well, there are less-likely theories I suppose! ...

Well, there are less-likely theories I suppose!
However, if the radio operator was really trying to put across an emergency message, surely he wouldn't have just repeated the identity of a...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Dec 2016, 19:40
Replies: 257
Views: 87,738
Posted By AirportsEd

G-AHCA

Saw this picture (on another forum) of G-AHCA at Geneva.
I presume this was taken during her time with Skyways.
Did Skyways operate to Geneva on a regular basis, or was its whole operation based...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
30th Nov 2016, 08:58
Replies: 257
Views: 87,738
Posted By AirportsEd

If only you could still get milk delivered by...

If only you could still get milk delivered by Lancastrian...I'd be willing to pay an extra bob or two!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
28th Nov 2016, 20:38
Replies: 257
Views: 87,738
Posted By AirportsEd

Yes, that's the one Warmtoast! Many thanks, Ed

Yes, that's the one Warmtoast!
Many thanks,
Ed
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
24th Nov 2016, 17:07
Replies: 257
Views: 87,738
Posted By AirportsEd

Thanks Planemike, If I remember correctly, 'BU'...

Thanks Planemike,
If I remember correctly, 'BU' was the aircraft that had taken the King of Greece back to his homeland after the end of WW2.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
23rd Nov 2016, 22:02
Replies: 257
Views: 87,738
Posted By AirportsEd

Thanks warmtoast...does anyone know which...

Thanks warmtoast...does anyone know which airframe was involved in the milk run crash and who the crew were?
Ed
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