80's Airliners

Three aircraft types that were often to be seen on the apron at GCI, - HS.748, Dash 7 & Shorts 330 

Pic - Damian Wood

 The Queens Flight

XS791 Hawker Siddeley Andover CC.2. Royal Air Force - The Queens Flight. September 1964

Pic - Alan Bullock.

 Hawker Siddeley HS.748

G-BEKG Air Atlantique.

G-BGMN Jersey European Airways.

G-OJEM Emerald Airways.

Images - Tony Carre

 Freight 748

G-AYIM Hawker Siddeley HS.748. Emerald Airways

Circa 2000 at GCI/Guernsey

Pic - Tony Carre.

 Airliner Trio

Images - Damian Wood

G-BHMX Fokker F.27-200. Air UK

1989

G-CPTL Shorts 360. Capital Airways. 

1989

G-AZSU Hawker Sideley HS.748. Danair

1989

BKS Air Transport

G-ASPL Hawker Siddeley HS.748 Series 1 operated by BKS Air Transport is seen here at Guernsey/GCI in 1964.

Pic - Roger Sweet.

 Cabo Verde Budgie

Pic - Roger Sweet

CR-CAV Hawker Siddeley HS.748 operated by 'Transportes Aereos De Cabo Verde' made a tech stop at Guernsey in 1982.

 Aberdeen Airways

Pic - Roger Sweet

Aberdeen Airways Hawker Siddeley HS.748 G-AZSU operated a charter to GCI on 8 June 1990 & departed two days later. The aircraft wears the colours of previous operator Dan Air.

 Belgian Air Force

Pic - Tony Carre Collection

CS-03 Hawker Siddeley HS.748. Belgian Air Force

1990

 DLT

Pics - Tony Carre Collection

DLT were at one time regular weekend visitors to GCI operating flights on behalf of Lufthansa.

D-CEMD Embraer EMB-120RT Brasilia

D-AHSB British Aerospace BAe-748 Series 2B

 Andover

Pic - Tony Carre Collection

XS596 Hawker Siddeley Andover C1. Royal Air Force 1985

 Dan-Air London

Pic - M Kaill

G-ARMX Avro 748 Series 1.  Dan Air Services

1975

 Channel Airways

© Ron Roberts, posted with permission of Barry Friend collection

G-ATEK Hawker Siddelely HS.748 Series 2. Channel Airways. 1966

 Monochrome Memories

Submitted by Alvin James Furrer from the collection of 'Owen 'Jim' Russell

These photos were taken by the late Mr Owen Russell, known as Jim he worked at the airport and who lived in St Martins. the photos were given to a neighbour, Ms. Manda Brassey-Davidson, and kindly passed on to me. My apologies for the poor quality. Hope they stir memories !

 Jersey European Airways

© Tony Carre

G-JEAK BAe146-200

G-BGMO Hawker Siddeley HS.748

9Q-CBD Fokker F.27 Friendship

 Runway Excursion

© Chris Morris

I was working in the Tower and this 'Budgie' HS748 G-BVOV operated byEmerald Airways landed late in poor visibility some 400 to 500 metres before the end of runway and aqua-planed and ended up on/in the grass. March 2006 Chris Morris

Dart Trio
© Pete Johnson

D-AHSD Hawker Siddeley HS.748 Series 2B. DLT

OY-CCK Fokker F.27-600 Friendship. Alkair

G-BAPF Vickers V.814 Viscount. British Midland Airways

 Military 748's

© Tony Carre (First 3) & JP Masterman (Last image)

CS-03 Hawker Siddeley HS.748 Series 2A. Belgian Air Force

XS607 Hawker Siddeley HS.780 Andover E.3F.  Royal Aircraft Establishment

XS646 Hawker Siddley HS.780 Andover C1.  Royal Aircraft Establishment 

XS610 Hawker Siddeley HS.780 Andover E3. Royal Air Force

Made In Britain

© As Per Image

Shorts SD.360

British Aerospace BAe RJ85

Britten Norman Islander

Hawker Siddeley HS.748

De Havilland Chipmunk

 DLT

© As Per Image

OY-CIF ATR42-312 (Op by Cimber Air for DLT)

D-AFKJ Fokker 50

D-CEMD Embraer Emb.120 Brasilia

D-AHSB Hawker Siddeley HS.748 Series 2B

D-BERT De Havilland Canada DHC.8-103 Dash 8 (Operated by Contactair for DLT)

PH-GHK Fokker 50