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A Dan-Air British Aircraft Corporation One-Eleven, (BAC-111, or BAC 1-11)
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A Dan-Air British Aircraft Corporation One-Eleven, (BAC-111, or BAC 1-11)
A Dan-Air British Aircraft Corporation One-Eleven, (BAC-111, or BAC 1-11), was a British short-range jet airliner.
This particular aircraft was named City of Newcastle in a ceremony at Newcastle Airport on the 28th October, 1976.
Picture shows :- General manager of Scheduled Services Division, Mr John Varrier, with the Lord Mayor of Newcastle Mr Hugh White and Lady Mayoress Mrs White with airline receptionists Christine Walker and Christine Dowey
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Media ID 21612069
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Aerospace Airfield Airliner Ceremonies Flying Mayor Small Group Of People Mixed Age Range
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1970s and introduced to a remarkable piece of aviation history. The image showcases the majestic Dan-Air British Aircraft Corporation One-Eleven, affectionately known as BAC-111 or BAC 1-11, a renowned British short-range jet airliner. The focal point of the picture is the City of Newcastle aircraft, which was honored with its name in an elegant ceremony held at Newcastle Airport on October 28th, 1976. Standing proudly beside this magnificent flying machine are Mr. John Varrier, the General Manager of Scheduled Services Division; accompanied by none other than the esteemed Lord Mayor of Newcastle himself, Mr. Hugh White and his Lady Mayoress Mrs. White. Adding charm and grace to this memorable occasion are two airline receptionists named Christine Walker and Christine Dowey who stand alongside these distinguished gentlemen. Their smiles radiate warmth as they contribute to making this snapshot truly unforgettable. This photograph encapsulates not only a momentous event but also captures the essence of aerospace advancement during that era. With its mix of ages represented among those present in this small group gathering at an airfield, it serves as a testament to how aviation unites people from all walks of life. Let us cherish this glimpse into our rich aviation heritage through images like these - reminding us just how far we have come while inspiring future generations to reach for even greater heights in flight innovation.
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