Discover the Legendary BAC One-Eleven: A Thrilling Journey through
Aviation History!
Attention all aviation enthusiasts and aviation lovers! Buckle up and get ready to embark on an exhilarating flight through time with Volume 1 of the captivating Great Airlines Series! In this compelling book, we delve deep into the rich history of the iconic One-Eleven, tracing its remarkable journey in the skies of the United Kingdom and Ireland from its maiden flight on 20 August 1963 to its unforgettable farewell flight on 31 March 2012.
Experience Aviation's Finest:
Relive the golden era of aviation as we introduce you to each distinguished airline, private company, and research organization that soared the skies aboard the BAC One-Eleven. Witness their triumphs, challenges, and groundbreaking achievements as they etched their names in the annals of aviation history. This volume takes you on an extraordinary adventure, revealing the indelible mark left by the
One-Eleven on the growth and success of each carrier that flew the British jet.
Visually Stunning:
Prepare to be mesmerized by a breathtaking collection of images meticulously curated from the archives of AirlinersGallery.com staff photographers and other esteemed sources. Immerse yourself in the beauty of these high-quality visuals that showcase the BAC One-Eleven in all its glory, from its gleaming exterior to its meticulously crafted interiors. As you flip through the pages, you'll be transported to the very heart of the action, witnessing legendary moments in aviation unfold before your eyes.
The Special Sections:
Each Great Airliners Series book has a Special Section, and the first volume has something for a new reader or an experienced aviation enthusiast to enjoy. The book includes images of all the Court Line Aviation One-Eleven colour schemes, including rare leased examples.
Unravel the Untold Stories:
Beyond its captivating visuals, this book unveils a comprehensive and enthralling history of each company that had the privilege of operating the BAC One-Eleven. Discover the untold stories of bravery, innovation, and ambition that shaped the destinies of these pioneering carriers. Gain insight into how the BAC One-Eleven played a pivotal role in revolutionizing air travel and pushing the boundaries of what was once thought impossible.
In-Depth Analysis:
Delve into the technical aspects of this magnificent aircraft with detailed fleet listings and statistical summaries. Gain a deeper appreciation for the engineering marvel that captured the hearts of aviation enthusiasts worldwide. From performance data to operational milestones, this book leaves no stone unturned in its quest to deliver a comprehensive and enlightening account of the BAC One-Eleven. For those hard-core enthusiasts, you will find rare entries for operators that flew the One-Elevens for a short period, such as Air Manchester and Euroscot Express. Some One-Elevens were fully painted, but they never started flying. Two beautiful images of Air Ecosse and Orientair One-Elevens are included.
Your Ticket to History:
With an impressive array of forty-six operators, ninety-four captivating images, and fifty-two data tables, this book promises an unforgettable journey into the past. Whether you're a seasoned aviation expert or a newcomer to the world of aeroplanes, this volume guarantees to quench your thirst for knowledge and passion for flight. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of aviation history! Get ready to soar through the skies of nostalgia, adventure, and innovation with the extraordinary first volume of the Great Airlines Series.