At one time, Atlantic Airlines’ freight services were operated by the world’s largest Electra fleet, plus two DC6s and a Convair 440. It had seven operational DC3s, used for spraying oil dispersant at sea, and freight & passenger duties. As well as all that it also ran an Historic Flight with aircraft like the Twin Pioneer, Dove, Dragon Rapide and an airworthy Avro Anson.
Features include:
A flightdeck ride on a DC6 over the Alps to Turin and back to Coventry via Lille.
A flightdeck ride on a DC3 to East Midlands Airport, at 2,500 feet.
Historic Flight DC3, Twin Pioneer, Rapide, Anson, Devon, plus visiting Canberra, Meteor, Spitfire two-seater and Fennec at an Open Weekend.
50’s Airshow arrivals including Noratlas & Flamont, plus practice displays.
Electra and Convair 440 freighters in action.