Quiz of the Day — My own Aviation Crossword

[updated:LAST EDITED ON 06-01-03 AT 10:48 PM (GMT)][font face=”verdana”][font size=”1″]Hello all,

Got some spare time on your hands? I certainly did when making this! Print this page off and not forgetting the clues which I’ve put below and do it at work when you’re being paid to do something else :9

The Crossword

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The Clues

Across

1. The name of the city named after Beatle legend, John Lennon. (9)
2. One of the two long haul destinations served by BMI. (7)
3. The country responsible for the A300s being flown by Ariana. (5)
6. The alliance to which Korean Air belongs. (7)
8. The Greek national airline. (7)
10. Stockholm ..?.. International Airport. (7)
12. The aircraft manufacturer that brought us the 27, 50, 70 and 100. (6).
14. Low cost Swedish carrier. (7)
15. French carrier with sister “express” airline. (3,3)
16. The national airline of the Dominican Republic. (10)
17. ..?.. Fly. The airline being taken over by easyJet. (2)
22. The airport of Montego Bay is named after Donald ..?.. (8)
24. Which country’s national airline has a mapleleaf on it’s tail? (6)
26. Tunisian carrier. (8)
27. The country that lost one of it’s Concorde aircraft in July 2000. (6)
29. Abbreviation of airline flying to and from the West Indies. (4)
30. Channel Island based carrier. (7)
31. Successful low cost Irish airline. (7)
32. Israeli airline. (2,2)
33. The Brazilian national airline. (5)

Down

1. The airline which serves the Scottish Highlands. (8)
4. UK Charter airline formerly known as Sabre. (5)
5. Cathay Pacific and Qantas belong to this alliance. (8)
7. An airport (closed) in Asia renowned for dramatic landings. (3,3)
9. John ..?.. flew a Qantas 707 around the world. (8)
11. Now defunct Belgian airline. (6)
13. What does “Notice to Airmen” abbreviate to? (5)
18. Cargo carrier which recently released a blinding colour scheme. (3)
19. SriLankan’s former name. (3,5)
20. ..?.. Atlantic. The launch customer for the A340-600. (6)
21. ..?.. Lingus. Irish airline. (3)
23. Airline which exploded over Lockerbie. (3,2)
25. German carrier which along with JMC has been painted in the Thomas Cook colours. (6)
27. Popular Portugese airport. (4)
28. American airline which dominates a terminal in New York and offers such facilities as live TV and leather seats. Flys the A320. (3,4)
33. ..?.. Airlines of Belgium. (2)
34. ..?.. Lloyd. German airline, part of the “World of TUI” Group. (5)
35. Polish Airlines. (3)

Once you have solved the puzzle, take each of the letters in the blue boxes to reveal an anagram.

Good Luck – I’ve tried my best to make this work – let’s hope it does!