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When they really were the worlds favorite Airline

Some pics from the halcyon days

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By: Ren Frew - 20th July 2004 at 19:27

Wouldn’t this have looked nice as well chaps….

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By: Papa Lima - 20th July 2004 at 18:07

IIRC, the Cosford Comet (in the first picture) itself never actually served with BOAC . . .

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By: Silver Snapper - 20th July 2004 at 17:54

Excellent photos – I love aircraft from the early jet era. Thanks for sharing these.

I recommend Steve Gaskell’s book “British Airways its History, Aircraft and Liveries”

Airlife Publishing Ltd….www.airlifebooks.com

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By: Pembo330 - 20th July 2004 at 15:30

Some good oldies there, thanks Steve. 🙂

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By: purser - 20th July 2004 at 15:09

Excellant photos, I started my flying career on B707’s and VC-10’s, great aircraft!

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By: MEA380 - 19th July 2004 at 18:06

the comet is a classic !!

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By: Pablo - 19th July 2004 at 13:38

Excellent photos – I love aircraft from the early jet era. Thanks for sharing these.

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By: Hand87_5 - 19th July 2004 at 11:15

Oldies but goldies …. 🙂

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