February 14, 2008 at 2:15 pm
I’d like to say happy 40th birthday to Monarch Airlines which made their first commercial flight on April 5th 1968 From London Luton to madrid with a Bristol Britannia 175 turbo prop Aircraft,to the current day with 31 aircraft. Monarch Airlines was formed by Cosmos and Airline engineering limited (known today as Monarch Airlines engineering) 1967.
Congratulations to everyone who works for Monarch with upholding such a successful independant airline!
By: Arabella-Cox - 14th February 2008 at 18:54
Happy Birthday to Monarch and here’s to another 40 years of flying the name.
By: Manston Airport - 14th February 2008 at 18:45
Yeah Happy 40th birthday Monarch Airlines .lets hope they stay as Monarch for many years to come.
James