Posts By: Henry Tenby
North From Yellowknife – Wardair Canada Operations 1961
Very special thanks to Scoval Publishing (UK) for providing this film. For a wide selection of airline books visit: http://www.scovalpublishing.com Produced in 1961, this colour flashback film tells the early years story of Wardair and the story of air transportation and mining on the Precambrian Shield of Canada’s Northwest Territories.
Closer Than you Think – Wardair Canada 1965 DC-6B Promo Movie
In the 1950s, Wardair Canada provided cargo charter operations from Yellowknife to remote points in the Northwest Territories using a rugged fleet of Bristol Mk. 31 Freighters, De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver and DHC-3 Otter general utility bush planes. Other than local Yellowknife operator Northwest Territorial which was launched in 1962 by American transplant Bob …Read more »
High Tail it to Europe Wardair Canada Boeing 727-11 1967 Flashback
Picking up from where the Wardair Canada DC-6B film left off in 1965, this film jumps ahead to 1967, as the jet age had arrived with the charter airline taking delivery of its first jet, a Boeing 727-100 aptly registered CF-FUN. This 1967 flashback features Wardair Canada’s introduction to service of their then brand new …Read more »
LET Industries L 410 NG Aircraft Introduction and Flight Display
Produced by LET Industries in the Czech Republic, the LET 410 is well established and proven mid-sized utility, passenger, commuter and general cargo aircraft that first flew in 1969.Over 350 variants of the LET 410 have been delivered to operators all over the world, and the rugged aircraft is comfortable and reliable whether operating at …Read more »
FTD B737NG Commercial Aircraft Flight Simulator Review & Report from AERO Friedrichshafen
In this video, JetFlix TV reporter Niels Dam makes a visit to the FTD Boeing 737NG Flight Simulator at the AERO Friedrichshafen trade show in April, 2018. The creator of the FTD B737NG Flight Simulator tells us about how the simulator was created and Niels then demonstrates a sample flight, which concludes with quite an …Read more »
Brooklands Aviation Museum – Vickers Aircraft Powerplants Pressure Chamber – Part 1
Part 1 of a 5 part mini series: A visit to the Brooklands Aviation Museum is a must for any true, red-blooded classic airliner fan. For this is the home of Vickers, the famous maker of the Vickers Viking, Vickers Viscount, Vickers Vanguard, and Vickers VC-10.
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