Flights Collection (page 4)

Aircraft refuelling at Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador. At the time Gander was one of the worlds largest airports due to its position as a refuelling station for transatlantic flights. Date: 1929

Louis Bleriot with Lord Northcliffe at the Savoy
Louis Bleriot (1872 - 1936), French aviator, engineer and inventor and the first person to cross the Channel in an aircraft

Aviation competition at Rheims, 1909, Farman, Latham & Paulh
Page from the Bystander reporting on the record flights made at Rheims Aviation Meeting in 1909. showing the winner, Henri Farman who flew 116 miles in 3 hours, 4 minutes

Farman Biplane
Henry Farman, an Englishman working in France, made many spectacular flights in his very successful biplane : here he is depicted flying from Chalons to Reims Date: 1909

Airport scene with Caravelle jet
Scene at an airport with a Caravelle jet on the runway, with nine small aeroplanes flying in formation overhead. The jet bears the name of the Italian airline, Societa Aerea Mediterranea

Poster advertising Australian National Airways
Poster advertising ANA, Australian National Airways, offering flights to Adelaide in South Australia

Poster advertising Cidna flights to the Orient
Poster advertising Cidna flights on the Orient Flying Arrow from Paris to Istanbul

Poster advertising Swedish Airlines, with flights from Sweden to London, Paris, Berlin, Vienna, Warsaw and Helsingfors

Handley Page Airline
A poster advertising the daily Handley page flights to and from Paris

Jersey Airways Poster
A poster advertising Jersey Airways Ltd. flights from Jersey to Paris; regular services taking two and a half hours

An airmans altitude helmet, for high altitude flights
The 25th year of heavier-than-air machines, an airmans altitude helmet. A dinner for the anniversary was staged at the Science Museum, the historic biplane, loaned by Orville Wright

Swissair Aeroplane at Zurich Airport, 1936
Photograph of a Swissair aeroplane, of a type used between London and Zurich in 1936, seen at Zurich Airport. Winter flights between Croydon Airport

Greece Lesbos
The harbour of Mytilene, seen from inland : the island is today a popular tourist destination with cheap flights to the airport from all over

France / Alps / Flights 1931
Passy, an airfield in the French Alps, is the point of departure for sightseeing flights over Mont Blanc

Samuel Cody / How to Fly
Samuel Franklin Cody, Texan aviator, making his first flights in England

Caravelle Jet
Passengers boarding a Caravelle Jet, run by Air France for short-haul flights, Gatwick Airport, Surrey, England

German Raiders Intercept
Training flights at a French air base

Amy Johnson - Aviator
Amy Johnson (Mrs Mollison), British aviator who made several record flights. Drowned in 1941, after bailing out over the Thames estuary

Amy Johnson / Tokyo / 1931
Amy Johnson, pioneer British aviator who made several record flights - seen here arriving in Tokyo in 1931

Scott / Comet Plane
Charles William Anderson Scott and his Comet: he made several record flights

Mollison / Puss Moth Plane
James Allan Mollison, British aviator, and his Puss Moth: made several record flights; husband of Amy Johnson

Cathcart-Jones / Miles Hk
Lieutenant Owen Cathcart- Jones, British aviator, and his Miles Hawk Trainer: he made many long-distance flights

Hinkler / Puss Moth Plane
Herbert John Louis Hinkler, Australian pioneer aviator, and his De Havilland Puss Moth: he made many long- distance flights

Codos / Bleriot Monoplane
Paul Codos, French aviator, and his Bleriot monoplane: he flew several long-distance flights with Rossi

Broadbent / Percival Gull
Harry Frank Broadbent, Australian aviator, and his Percival Gull, in which he made several record flights

Batten / Lambert Butler
Jean Batten: she made several long-distance flights

Batten / Percival Gull
Jean Batten and her Percival Gull: she made several long- distance flights

Zeppelin Lz-4 Tri. Flight
ZEPPELIN LZ-4 She makes her trial flights over the Bodensee (lake Constance)

Voisin Biplane 1914
The French Voisin biplane that in peacetime accomplished many notable flights is now adapted for wartime use and does good service during the early years of the war

Mccurdys Silver Dart
Canadian aviator J A D McCurdy pilots the Aerial Experiment Associations biplane Silver Dart designed by himself : he makes several successful flights

Wright at Auvours 1908
Wilbur Wrights biplane is returned to its hangar at Auvours, after one of the many training and demonstration flights he made here

Mid-Ocean Platform
Mid-Ocean Landing Platform for Intercontinental Flights

Ellsworth / Northrop
Lincoln Ellsworth, American aviator, and his Northrop: he specialised in flights over the Arctic

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