FlyVLM Fokker 50 Re-Launch London City Airport Service – Part 1
On October 30, 2017, FlyVLM Airlines re launched their Fokker 50 scheduled airline service between Antwerp and London City airport, after an absence of several years. During this time the route was operated by CityJet and their BAe RJ jets, but it did not prove to be economically viable in the long run, so CityJet …Read more »
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 »
Test Flying the Fokker F27 with Fokker Test Pilot H.V.B. Burgerhout (Dutch)
This Dutch language promo film was made by Fokker in the 1950s to demonstrate the impressive flight characteristics of their then new Fokker 27 regional airliner. Powered by two Rolls Royce Dart engines, the same reliable engines that powered the four engine Vickers Viscount, the Fokker F27 went on to achieve a similar worldwide sale …Read more »
AVRO Canada CF100 Canuck Orenda Engine Production 1953
This 25 minute publicity film dates from 1953 and was produced in house by the A. V. Roe Canada Limited aviation company (also known as AVRO Canada) to promote their efforts to develop their CF-100 Canuck fighter interceptor jet aircraft which was powered by the Orenda engine, which was also designed and built by Avro …Read more »
.. So I chartered a Dash-7 – Part 3
The chance to fly as a passenger on a De Havilland Canada Dash-7 is now pretty rare! Most of the Dash-7s 113 built Dash-7s have been retired and the few passenger examples that remain mostly operate charter work, and are found in remote locations. In the summer of 2019, Yellowknife based Air Tindi had one …Read more »
KLM Fokker 70 Last Flights in Late October 2017 with JetFlix Creator Henry Tenby
In late October 2017, JetFlix creator, Henry Tenby (with assistance from Niels Dam) spent several days flying on and filming the last flights of the KLM Fokker 70 operation. Notable flights included round trips between Amsterdam and Bassel with filming including generous on board footage, as well as exterior and cabin views, lots of landing …Read more »
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