Air Atlantique Classic Flight
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The Air Atlantique Classic Flight has just re-branded itself to ClassicFlight.com, but still retaining the Air Atlantique heritage by using the Air Atlantique name in its logo. It is the sole remaining operational part of the Air Atlantique Group historic aircraft operation based at Coventry Airport in the United Kingdom.
The Flight offers charter and pleasure flights, and aircraft for static and flying displays.
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[edit] History
The parent airline had long been an operator of classic airliners in particular the Douglas DC-3 aircraft.
[edit] Fleet
The Classic Flight consists of the following aircraft (at July 2007)[1][2][3]:
- 1 Auster Autocrat (G-JAYI)
- 1 Avro Anson (G-VROE/WD413)
- 2 Avro Shackleton (WR963 non flying and N790WL/WL790 in flying USA)
- 1 De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk (G-APLO/WD379)
- 3 De Havilland Dove/Devon (G-DHDV/VP981, G-ARHW, and G-SDEV/XK895, G-BWWC)
- 2 De Havilland Dragon Rapide (G-AGTM and zG-AIDL)
- 1 De Havilland Vampire (G-HELV/XJ771)
- 1 De Havilland Venom (G-DHVM/WR470)
- 3 Douglas Dakota (G-AMRA, G-AMPY/KK116, and G-ANAF)
- 2 Douglas DC-6 (G-APSA and G-SIXC)
- 2 English Electric Canberra (G-BVWC/WK163, G-CDSX/VN799)
- 1 Gloster Meteor (G-LOSM/WM167)
- 1 Percival Pembroke (G-BXES/XL954)
- 1 Percival Prentice (G-APJB/VR259)
- 1 Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer (G-APRS)
- 1 Percival Proctor (G-AKIU under restoration)
- 1 Hawker Hunter (G-BWGN/WT722 under restoration)
- 1 BAC Jet Provost (G-JPRO/XW433)
[edit] External links
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- Official Website ClassicFlight.com website where pleasure flights can be booked.
[edit] References
- ^ Civil Aviation Authority Aircraft Register
- ^ Civil Aviation Authority Aircraft Register
- ^ Civil Aviation Authority Aircraft Register
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