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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Dec 2020, 12:22
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Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

Departure was around Midday. Return early next...

Departure was around Midday. Return early next morning and aircraft positioned out around 8.30 probably to MAN
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th Nov 2020, 09:11
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

I ma pretty sure Monarch did operate LTN-MCO at...

I ma pretty sure Monarch did operate LTN-MCO at least for part of a season with the A330. It was a weekday- and was the same season that we had the Airtours DC10- 10 based as I saw them both depart...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
23rd Nov 2020, 12:13
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

Monarch also used A330s in the 90s but not sure f...

Monarch also used A330s in the 90s but not sure f the year. They were non stop IIRC
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th Jan 2020, 07:52
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

I think both fences were there for a short while....

I think both fences were there for a short while. Anyone have a picture of that?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th Nov 2019, 16:44
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

Ryanair One Eleven on the apron in shot three by...

Ryanair One Eleven on the apron in shot three by the looks of it. What is the CRT showing (aerial shot obviously but is that how the ASMI presented- can't imagine it was). Anyone know the identity of...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
9th Oct 2019, 07:44
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

It's funny the things these pictures remind us of...

It's funny the things these pictures remind us of that have otherwise been forgotten. The Commer Van on the move was a sure sign of something interesting. - it can be seen again marshalling the...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
26th Jun 2019, 12:08
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

What is the 727 in the background of the Aero...

What is the 727 in the background of the Aero Commander pic?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Mar 2019, 12:46
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

The flying club hangar in the background I assume

The flying club hangar in the background I assume
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th Mar 2019, 15:28
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

How odd to think that I was there, a 13 year old,...

How odd to think that I was there, a 13 year old, at the crash gate all those years ago. I didn't know what this yellow aeroplane was until it taxied by and knew by the reg. it was a Brit.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Feb 2019, 07:48
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

Thanks for correcting that cj. I had completely...

Thanks for correcting that cj. I had completely forgotten that livery - imagining that BMA went straight from the vertical BM to the jet livery you mention-which I remember coming in in 1970 with One...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th Feb 2019, 08:04
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

Autair 748s were leased to many operators- in the...

Autair 748s were leased to many operators- in the winter and almost entirely from 1968 - we rarely saw them a Luton after that when One Elevens meant passengers and crews didn't have to endure long...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Nov 2018, 08:50
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

Does anyone remember what it was doing at Luton...

Does anyone remember what it was doing at Luton in 1965. And what is the cut out in the apron. Interesting selection on the Mc Alpine apron including a Piaggio - anyone know what DC3 it might have...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st Oct 2018, 17:20
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

Bet you glad of the 475 then

Bet you glad of the 475 then
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Oct 2018, 17:29
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

MONB was never ETOPS was it? the other three you...

MONB was never ETOPS was it? the other three you mention all were I think though. Would suspect it would have been ETOPS on that run.Wasn't there noe not in the MON* sequence - DAJB?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
22nd Sep 2018, 16:49
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

Does anyone remember when those insane hours...

Does anyone remember when those insane hours departures died out i.e. 00.20, 01.00 etc. I can remember hearing One-elevens rumbling off in the 70s just as I was settling down to sleep and arrivals...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th Jul 2018, 11:48
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

I think the current alphabet was adopted by ICAO...

I think the current alphabet was adopted by ICAO and NATO
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th Jul 2018, 09:05
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

George Able Love Yoke Peter In full in the...

George Able Love Yoke Peter In full in the British phonetic alphabet. My favorite was Nan, as in George Able Nan Baker Easy. Only the Brits could have come up with that. It all went away in March...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Jul 2018, 19:29
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

Don't recall when those desks disappeared but...

Don't recall when those desks disappeared but they were there into the 70s I think. Midland woke up an otherwise sleepy late morning on Saturdays in '68 and maybe '69 with Channel Islands flights...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
4th Jul 2018, 07:21
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

Suckling started at Ipswich and then moved to RAF...

Suckling started at Ipswich and then moved to RAF Wattisham for a while before settling on Cambridge. They did IIRC operate from both Cambridge and Luton to Amsterdam. When British Airways Express...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
28th Apr 2018, 14:26
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

So to get us back to the thread does that make it...

So to get us back to the thread does that make it unlikely that the lady by the Marathon door was Claire Roberts (pre 1961).
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Apr 2018, 15:19
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

Would Chrissair have been what we would now call...

Would Chrissair have been what we would now call a handling agent then, I doubt Luton had much other commercial traffic at that time. Before even my time - I would have been somewhere between three...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Apr 2018, 12:45
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

"Diamond Flight" by Bill Gunston (1988) has entry...

"Diamond Flight" by Bill Gunston (1988) has entry into service as 7/7/58 and it looks like summer so one of three. It looks like early rather than late summer (quite green everywhere) to me so maybe...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th Apr 2018, 16:37
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

Invicta Vanguards would have been leased or...

Invicta Vanguards would have been leased or purchase from Air Holdings- they were traded in as some kind of exchange deal for L1011s (TriStars) IIRC. While it may have saved painting the Invicta...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th Apr 2018, 06:38
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

Definitely another IM Vanguard.

Definitely another IM Vanguard.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Apr 2018, 17:16
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

Lovely picture Vintage - just look at that apron-...

Lovely picture Vintage - just look at that apron- probably the Court Line/Dan-Air One Elevens and Britannia 737s had all gone - and there was just a Midland Viscount doing a Channel Islands Run and...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Apr 2018, 16:01
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

Ah those Illyushin's - anyone got a picture of...

Ah those Illyushin's - anyone got a picture of one trailing smoke.

The '69 Bulgarian ones were fortnightly IIRC and also used stand 9. I remember some in still in TABSO livery I think.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Apr 2018, 18:40
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

A bit off thread but Hatfield handled...

A bit off thread but

Hatfield handled Radlett arrival c.1968/69. Radio c/s was Hanair. Radett, I think only had a tower, at least by then.



At that time (68) Hatfield was kind-of more...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Apr 2018, 16:12
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

Yep SIDs came later- don't know when but maybe...

Yep SIDs came later- don't know when but maybe Vintage ATCO or Compton 3B (who has named himself after one of them) does.

Clearances mentioned way points (VORs, NDBs or fan markers?) as I have...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Apr 2018, 12:39
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

Interesting. Presumably after 08 departures...

Interesting. Presumably after 08 departures southwest bound were routed cross radial 39 Bovingdon 3000 feet or below.

Before this they had been routed Brookmans Park, Kilburn, Epsom and Dunsfold....
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Apr 2018, 16:18
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

Invicta did a lot of ad-hoc work, picking up...

Invicta did a lot of ad-hoc work, picking up flights on behalf of others rather like Titan today. A I have mentioned before quite a bit passed to them after Court Lline went bust- Court Line flew for...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Apr 2018, 15:01
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

Oh the good old days. There was a door on the...

Oh the good old days. There was a door on the north side of Hanger 89 which was adjacent to the spectators enclosure by the terminal. I can't remember whether it had a handle on the outside or...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Apr 2018, 10:15
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

No- they had FEs I think- not sure where they...

No- they had FEs I think- not sure where they came from They had them on the Brits of course.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Apr 2018, 10:01
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

As a bit of an aside the purchase of "C" series...

As a bit of an aside the purchase of "C" series turbofanned 70s was a I think a smart move at the time when many competitors (British Midland, Donaldson, Dan Air and LLoyd) had bought turbojet 321s...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Apr 2018, 08:54
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

We really should get together and write a book!

We really should get together and write a book!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Apr 2018, 08:52
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,708,336
Posted By 22/04

QUAQUKGF ops our posts crossed - had to do some...

QUAQUKGF ops our posts crossed - had to do some research
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