Even though the photographers have been out in force as seen in the above photo by John Moncrieff, November has been a quieter month for new additions. VH-MEH appears
Yearly Archives: 2016
October 2016 Updates
This month has brought a healthy number of additions to the archives, two-thirds of which are from David Westwood with his collection of photos mostly from the early 90’s. The resident plane-spotters
September 2016 Updates
September has been a quieter month on the update front (partly due to my laziness). Many thanks to everybody for the photos this month, in particular Norman Leask and
August 2016 Updates
August has come and gone and the updates keep rolling in. I have fixed the random photo widget so that it shouldn’t show broken images any more. I also added a few little menu icons to pretty things up a
Dan-Air
Dan-Air started off in May 1953 with a single Douglas DC-3 and stuck around until 1992 when they were sold to British Airways for the nominal amount of £1. The name originates from
Alidair
Alidair operated from January 1972 to March 1981 when, after a name change, they became the short-lived Inter City Airlines, lasting only until
British Air Ferries (BAF)
British Air Ferries operated between September 1967 and April 1993 before becoming known
British World Airlines (BWA)
British World Airlines operated between April 1993 and December 2001. Prior to 1993 they were known as
Flightline
Flightline were based in Southend-on-Sea and operated from 1990 to 2008. They regularly visited Sumburgh after
Wideroe
Wideroe are a Norwegian airline and have a long history dating back to the early 1930’s. In May 1995 Wideroe offered a summer route