F/F 12 July 1958 as N246V for Continental Airlines. Sold to Channel Airways 13 Dec.1966 but leased back to Continental the same day, until delivered to Southend 19 Feb.1967 and registered to Channel Airways as G-AVHK 21 Feb.1967. Scottish Flyer titles applied Jan.1969 for the Southend-Aberdeen bus-stop service, which was suspended 28 Nov.1969 due to losses incurred. Scottish Flyer titles removed Feb.1970, then placed in open store at the end of the bulbfield flights in June 1970 and used for spares. Scrapped July-August 1972. Cancelled 21 Mar.1973 as PWFU.

Awaiting the breakers with 4 other ex-Channel A/W Viscounts following the airline's demise in February 1972. WFU in May 1970, stored and broken up in June 1972.

One of Southend's 'Golden Viscounts' captured very shortly before her complete demise, Hotel Kilo was delivered by Vickers to Continental as N246V on 1.8.58. When Channel Airways acquired 11 Viscounts from Continental in 1966/7, the existing livery was adopted almost fully, receiving little more than a change of titling