33 results found
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMVC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4 |
| C/n (msn): | 33390/16642 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Rotterdam / The Hague (EHRD / RTM)Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | March 1960 to May 1960 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 719208Submit Correction |
| View count: | 158 |
Bulb field charters. Dakota KN681 to BKS as G-AMVC in 1952. Assigned temporary serial XF645 for military trooping flights in 1954. Crashed into mountainous terrain near Carlisle on 17 October 1961, four killed. On the right is Fairchild 24 Argus PH-NDL, operated by Mr Klusman's Flashband Flight. The sign says 'Sightseeing flights'. Photo from: Stadsarchief Rotterdam
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMVC |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4 |
| C/n (msn): | 33390/16642 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Rotterdam / The Hague (EHRD / RTM)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | March 1960 to May 1960 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMVC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4 |
| C/n (msn): | 33390/16642 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Rotterdam / The Hague (EHRD / RTM)Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | March 1960 to May 1960 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 719208Submit Correction |
| View count: | 158 |
Bulb field charters. Dakota KN681 to BKS as G-AMVC in 1952. Assigned temporary serial XF645 for military trooping flights in 1954. Crashed into mountainous terrain near Carlisle on 17 October 1961, four killed. On the right is Fairchild 24 Argus PH-NDL, operated by Mr Klusman's Flashband Flight. The sign says 'Sightseeing flights'. Photo from: Stadsarchief Rotterdam
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMVC |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4 |
| C/n (msn): | 33390/16642 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Rotterdam / The Hague (EHRD / RTM)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | March 1960 to May 1960 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AVYC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 1E |
| C/n (msn): | 2137 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport / British Air Services |
| City / Airport: | Newcastle - International (EGNT / NCL)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1 September 1970 |
| Photo by: | R.A. Ferguson (via Derek Ferguson)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 700681Submit Correction |
| View count: | 158 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AVYC |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 1E |
| C/n (msn): | 2137 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport / British Air Services |
| City / Airport: | Newcastle - International (EGNT / NCL)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1 September 1970 |
| Photo by: | R.A. Ferguson (via Derek Ferguson)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AVYC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 1E |
| C/n (msn): | 2137 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport / British Air Services |
| City / Airport: | Newcastle - International (EGNT / NCL)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1 September 1970 |
| Photo by: | R.A. Ferguson (via Derek Ferguson)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 700681Submit Correction |
| View count: | 158 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AVYC |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 1E |
| C/n (msn): | 2137 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport / British Air Services |
| City / Airport: | Newcastle - International (EGNT / NCL)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1 September 1970 |
| Photo by: | R.A. Ferguson (via Derek Ferguson)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMAC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 5225 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Copenhagen - Kastrup (EKCH / CPH)Map |
| Country: | Denmark |
| Photo Date: | 27 November 1966 |
| Photo from: | Erik Frikke CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 621952Submit Correction |
| View count: | 242 |
broken up in 1968
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMAC |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 5225 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Copenhagen - Kastrup (EKCH / CPH)Map | Country: | Denmark |
| Photo Date: | 27 November 1966 |
| Photo from: | Erik Frikke CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMAC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 5225 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Copenhagen - Kastrup (EKCH / CPH)Map |
| Country: | Denmark |
| Photo Date: | 27 November 1966 |
| Photo from: | Erik Frikke CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 621952Submit Correction |
| View count: | 242 |
broken up in 1968
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMAC |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 5225 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Copenhagen - Kastrup (EKCH / CPH)Map | Country: | Denmark |
| Photo Date: | 27 November 1966 |
| Photo from: | Erik Frikke CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AVIY |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 786D Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 333 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport / British Air Services |
| City / Airport: | Leeds / Bradford (EGNM / LBA)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1967 to 1969 |
| Photo by: | John WheatleyContact |
| Photo ID: | 614780Submit Correction |
| View count: | 173 |
Broken up at Wymeswold in early 1970.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AVIY |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 786D Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 333 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport / British Air Services |
| City / Airport: | Leeds / Bradford (EGNM / LBA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1967 to 1969 |
| Photo by: | John WheatleyContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AVIY |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 786D Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 333 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport / British Air Services |
| City / Airport: | Leeds / Bradford (EGNM / LBA)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1967 to 1969 |
| Photo by: | John WheatleyContact |
| Photo ID: | 614780Submit Correction |
| View count: | 173 |
Broken up at Wymeswold in early 1970.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AVIY |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 786D Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 333 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport / British Air Services |
| City / Airport: | Leeds / Bradford (EGNM / LBA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1967 to 1969 |
| Photo by: | John WheatleyContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AOYR |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 806 Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 266 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Dublin (EIDW / DUB)Map |
| Country: | Ireland |
| Photo Date: | 12 October 1970 |
| Photo from: | Rainer Haufschild Collection (via Neil Aird)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 605370Submit Correction |
| View count: | 235 |
Photographer: Not known.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AOYR |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 806 Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 266 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Dublin (EIDW / DUB)Map | Country: | Ireland |
| Photo Date: | 12 October 1970 |
| Photo from: | Rainer Haufschild Collection (via Neil Aird)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AOYR |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 806 Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 266 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Dublin (EIDW / DUB)Map |
| Country: | Ireland |
| Photo Date: | 12 October 1970 |
| Photo from: | Rainer Haufschild Collection (via Neil Aird)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 605370Submit Correction |
| View count: | 235 |
Photographer: Not known.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AOYR |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 806 Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 266 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Dublin (EIDW / DUB)Map | Country: | Ireland |
| Photo Date: | 12 October 1970 |
| Photo from: | Rainer Haufschild Collection (via Neil Aird)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APTA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 702 Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 71 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 July 1967 to 10 October 1967 |
| Photo by: | Mike CainContact |
| Photo ID: | 590630Submit Correction |
| View count: | 291 |
Depicted while on lease from Channel Airways.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APTA |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 702 Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 71 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 July 1967 to 10 October 1967 |
| Photo by: | Mike CainContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APTA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 702 Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 71 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 July 1967 to 10 October 1967 |
| Photo by: | Mike CainContact |
| Photo ID: | 590630Submit Correction |
| View count: | 291 |
Depicted while on lease from Channel Airways.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APTA |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 702 Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 71 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 July 1967 to 10 October 1967 |
| Photo by: | Mike CainContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AVYD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 1E |
| C/n (msn): | 2138 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport / British Air Services |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1970 |
| Photo from: | Udo Haafke CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 563151Submit Correction |
| View count: | 657 |
from my collection, photographer unknown
| Registration / Serial: | G-AVYD |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 1E |
| C/n (msn): | 2138 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport / British Air Services |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1970 |
| Photo from: | Udo Haafke CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AVYD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 1E |
| C/n (msn): | 2138 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport / British Air Services |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1970 |
| Photo from: | Udo Haafke CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 563151Submit Correction |
| View count: | 657 |
from my collection, photographer unknown
| Registration / Serial: | G-AVYD |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 1E |
| C/n (msn): | 2138 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport / British Air Services |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1970 |
| Photo from: | Udo Haafke CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALZR |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| C/n (msn): | 5214 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 16 April 1966 |
| Photo by: | Ralf ManteufelContact |
| Photo ID: | 534716Submit Correction |
| View count: | 262 |
Bad weather but for us an important airliner. This was a 'horse transporter' for race horses. BKS Bloodstock div based at Dublin, Ireland.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALZR |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| C/n (msn): | 5214 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 16 April 1966 |
| Photo by: | Ralf ManteufelContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALZR |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| C/n (msn): | 5214 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 16 April 1966 |
| Photo by: | Ralf ManteufelContact |
| Photo ID: | 534716Submit Correction |
| View count: | 262 |
Bad weather but for us an important airliner. This was a 'horse transporter' for race horses. BKS Bloodstock div based at Dublin, Ireland.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALZR |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| C/n (msn): | 5214 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 16 April 1966 |
| Photo by: | Ralf ManteufelContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ASPL |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 748 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Siddeley HS-748 (Andover) |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Srs1/108 |
| C/n (msn): | 1560 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1967 |
| Photo from: | John Coupland Collection (via Paul Seymour)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 465991Submit Correction |
| View count: | 456 |
Delivered to BKS Air Transport as G-ASPL in 1964. To Skyways Coach Air in 1967. Merged into Dan-Air London in 1972. Crashed on approach to East Midlands in 1981 due to a baggage door becoming detached.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ASPL |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Srs1/108 |
| C/n (msn): | 1560 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1967 |
| Photo from: | John Coupland Collection (via Paul Seymour)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ASPL |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 748 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Siddeley HS-748 (Andover) |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Srs1/108 |
| C/n (msn): | 1560 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1967 |
| Photo from: | John Coupland Collection (via Paul Seymour)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 465991Submit Correction |
| View count: | 456 |
Delivered to BKS Air Transport as G-ASPL in 1964. To Skyways Coach Air in 1967. Merged into Dan-Air London in 1972. Crashed on approach to East Midlands in 1981 due to a baggage door becoming detached.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ASPL |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Srs1/108 |
| C/n (msn): | 1560 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1967 |
| Photo from: | John Coupland Collection (via Paul Seymour)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ARMX |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 748 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 748 |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 748 Srs1/101 |
| C/n (msn): | 1538 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1967 |
| Photo from: | John Coupland Collection (via Paul Seymour)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 465985Submit Correction |
| View count: | 398 |
Leased from Skyways Coach-Air. First flew as G-ARMX in 1962. Delivered to Skyways Coach-Air in 1963. Merged into Dan-Air in 1972. To Air BVI as VP-LVN in 1983. Returned to Dan-Air as G-ARMX then to Manchester Airport Fire Service in 1990. Scrapped in 2000.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ARMX |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 748 Srs1/101 |
| C/n (msn): | 1538 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1967 |
| Photo from: | John Coupland Collection (via Paul Seymour)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ARMX |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 748 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 748 |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 748 Srs1/101 |
| C/n (msn): | 1538 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1967 |
| Photo from: | John Coupland Collection (via Paul Seymour)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 465985Submit Correction |
| View count: | 398 |
Leased from Skyways Coach-Air. First flew as G-ARMX in 1962. Delivered to Skyways Coach-Air in 1963. Merged into Dan-Air in 1972. To Air BVI as VP-LVN in 1983. Returned to Dan-Air as G-ARMX then to Manchester Airport Fire Service in 1990. Scrapped in 2000.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ARMX |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 748 Srs1/101 |
| C/n (msn): | 1538 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1967 |
| Photo from: | John Coupland Collection (via Paul Seymour)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ARRW |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 748 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 748 |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 748 Srs1/106 |
| C/n (msn): | 1549 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1967 |
| Photo from: | John Coupland Collection (via Paul Seymour)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 465981Submit Correction |
| View count: | 531 |
Leased from Skyways Coach-Air. Delivered to Skyways Coach-Air as G-ARRW in 1963. Merged into Dan-Air in 1972. To Ryanair as EI-BSE in 1986. To London European Airways as G-ARRW then to British Independent Airways in 1990. To Clewer Aviation as G-MRRW then to Necon Air as 9N-ACM in 1992. Damaged beyond repair landing at Pokhara, Nepal in 1997.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ARRW |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 748 Srs1/106 |
| C/n (msn): | 1549 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1967 |
| Photo from: | John Coupland Collection (via Paul Seymour)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ARRW |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 748 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 748 |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 748 Srs1/106 |
| C/n (msn): | 1549 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1967 |
| Photo from: | John Coupland Collection (via Paul Seymour)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 465981Submit Correction |
| View count: | 531 |
Leased from Skyways Coach-Air. Delivered to Skyways Coach-Air as G-ARRW in 1963. Merged into Dan-Air in 1972. To Ryanair as EI-BSE in 1986. To London European Airways as G-ARRW then to British Independent Airways in 1990. To Clewer Aviation as G-MRRW then to Necon Air as 9N-ACM in 1992. Damaged beyond repair landing at Pokhara, Nepal in 1997.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ARRW |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 748 Srs1/106 |
| C/n (msn): | 1549 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1967 |
| Photo from: | John Coupland Collection (via Paul Seymour)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APNF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 745D Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 225 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1968 |
| Photo from: | John Coupland Collection (via Paul Seymour)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 456854Submit Correction |
| View count: | 426 |
Ordered by Capital Airlines as N7463 but not delivered. Delivered to Aer Lingus as EI-AJW then to BEA as G-APNF and the Kuwait Oil Company in 1958. To Kuwait Airways as 9K-ACD in 1963 then to BKS Air Transport as G-APNF in 1967. Withdrawn from use at Newcastle and scrapped in 1970.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APNF |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 745D Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 225 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1968 |
| Photo from: | John Coupland Collection (via Paul Seymour)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APNF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 745D Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 225 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1968 |
| Photo from: | John Coupland Collection (via Paul Seymour)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 456854Submit Correction |
| View count: | 426 |
Ordered by Capital Airlines as N7463 but not delivered. Delivered to Aer Lingus as EI-AJW then to BEA as G-APNF and the Kuwait Oil Company in 1958. To Kuwait Airways as 9K-ACD in 1963 then to BKS Air Transport as G-APNF in 1967. Withdrawn from use at Newcastle and scrapped in 1970.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APNF |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 745D Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 225 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1968 |
| Photo from: | John Coupland Collection (via Paul Seymour)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMAD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| C/n (msn): | 5211 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 1960 |
| Photo by: | Ralf ManteufelContact |
| Photo ID: | 455482Submit Correction |
| View count: | 414 |
This aircraft crashed on landing with a horse transport cargo flight at London Heathrow on 3rd July, 1968. It hit two parked Tridents and burst into flames against the ground floor of Terminal 2. Six on board were killed
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMAD |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| C/n (msn): | 5211 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 1960 |
| Photo by: | Ralf ManteufelContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMAD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| C/n (msn): | 5211 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 1960 |
| Photo by: | Ralf ManteufelContact |
| Photo ID: | 455482Submit Correction |
| View count: | 414 |
This aircraft crashed on landing with a horse transport cargo flight at London Heathrow on 3rd July, 1968. It hit two parked Tridents and burst into flames against the ground floor of Terminal 2. Six on board were killed
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMAD |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| C/n (msn): | 5211 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 1960 |
| Photo by: | Ralf ManteufelContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMLJ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bristol 170 Freighter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31E |
| C/n (msn): | 13072 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 26 March 1960 |
| Photo by: | Ralf ManteufelContact |
| Photo ID: | 371529Submit Correction |
| View count: | 392 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMLJ |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31E |
| C/n (msn): | 13072 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 26 March 1960 |
| Photo by: | Ralf ManteufelContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMLJ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bristol 170 Freighter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31E |
| C/n (msn): | 13072 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 26 March 1960 |
| Photo by: | Ralf ManteufelContact |
| Photo ID: | 371529Submit Correction |
| View count: | 392 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMLJ |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31E |
| C/n (msn): | 13072 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 26 March 1960 |
| Photo by: | Ralf ManteufelContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMLJ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bristol 170 Freighter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31E |
| C/n (msn): | 13072 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 May 1959 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 364412Submit Correction |
| View count: | 476 |
Built in 1951 for Aer Lingus as EI-AFR. Operated by BKS from 1958 until 1966 when it was sold to Aer Turas Teoranta as EI-APC. Final assignment was with Transportes Aeriens Reunis as F-BTYO from 1972 until 1976 when it was scrapped at Nice, France.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMLJ |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31E |
| C/n (msn): | 13072 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 May 1959 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMLJ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bristol 170 Freighter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31E |
| C/n (msn): | 13072 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 May 1959 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 364412Submit Correction |
| View count: | 476 |
Built in 1951 for Aer Lingus as EI-AFR. Operated by BKS from 1958 until 1966 when it was sold to Aer Turas Teoranta as EI-APC. Final assignment was with Transportes Aeriens Reunis as F-BTYO from 1972 until 1976 when it was scrapped at Nice, France.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMLJ |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31E |
| C/n (msn): | 13072 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 May 1959 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMAC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 5225 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 5 August 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 357368Submit Correction |
| View count: | 520 |
Built for British European Airways in 1952, sold to BKS in 1960, withdrawn from use in 1968 and scrapped at Southend (EGMC).
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMAC |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 5225 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 5 August 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMAC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 5225 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 5 August 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 357368Submit Correction |
| View count: | 520 |
Built for British European Airways in 1952, sold to BKS in 1960, withdrawn from use in 1968 and scrapped at Southend (EGMC).
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMAC |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 5225 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 5 August 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALZR |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 5214 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 5 May 1968 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Photo ID: | 303639Submit Correction |
| View count: | 298 |
Receiving some maintenance outside the BKS Engineering hangar. Sold in October 1969.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALZR |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 5214 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 5 May 1968 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALZR |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 5214 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 5 May 1968 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Photo ID: | 303639Submit Correction |
| View count: | 298 |
Receiving some maintenance outside the BKS Engineering hangar. Sold in October 1969.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALZR |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 5214 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 5 May 1968 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALZW |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 5219 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 29 March 1967 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Photo ID: | 235132Submit Correction |
| View count: | 425 |
Engineless outside BKS hangar. Broken up April 1968.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALZW |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 5219 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 29 March 1967 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALZW |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 5219 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 29 March 1967 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Photo ID: | 235132Submit Correction |
| View count: | 425 |
Engineless outside BKS hangar. Broken up April 1968.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALZW |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 5219 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 29 March 1967 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ANBK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bristol 175 Britannia |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bristol 175 Britannia |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 175 Britannia 102 |
| C/n (msn): | 12912 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 April 1965 |
| Photo from: | Terry Dann CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 233784Submit Correction |
| View count: | 474 |
ex-BOAC Britannia with BKS.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ANBK |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 175 Britannia 102 |
| C/n (msn): | 12912 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 April 1965 |
| Photo from: | Terry Dann CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ANBK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bristol 175 Britannia |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bristol 175 Britannia |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 175 Britannia 102 |
| C/n (msn): | 12912 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 April 1965 |
| Photo from: | Terry Dann CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 233784Submit Correction |
| View count: | 474 |
ex-BOAC Britannia with BKS.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ANBK |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 175 Britannia 102 |
| C/n (msn): | 12912 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 April 1965 |
| Photo from: | Terry Dann CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALZW |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 5219 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Rotterdam / The Hague (EHRD / RTM)Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 20 April 1959 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 203092Submit Correction |
| View count: | 655 |
'First aircraft on the Leeds - Rotterdam scheduled service'. Photo by: Ary Groeneveld / Stadsarchief Rotterdam
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALZW |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 5219 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Rotterdam / The Hague (EHRD / RTM)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 20 April 1959 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALZW |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 5219 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Rotterdam / The Hague (EHRD / RTM)Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 20 April 1959 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 203092Submit Correction |
| View count: | 655 |
'First aircraft on the Leeds - Rotterdam scheduled service'. Photo by: Ary Groeneveld / Stadsarchief Rotterdam
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALZW |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 5219 |
| Operator Titles: | BKS Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Rotterdam / The Hague (EHRD / RTM)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 20 April 1959 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |