Posts Tagged ‘ teesside airport ’

The last flight of a Trident 1C

Jun 18th, 2010 | By admin | Category: About G-ARPO, Featured articles

In case you didn’t know, our Trident – G-ARPO – was the last Trident 1C ever to fly. Makes her a fitting one to restore don’t you think? She had been laid up at London Heathrow in the BA maintenance area for a while, with her stablemates all being scrapped or sent to fire grounds [...]



St. George Hotel Durham Tees Valley Airport

Apr 26th, 2010 | By admin | Category: Featured articles, Other News

St. George Hotel at Durham Tees Valley Airport have come to the rescue of Tony and Neil by offering free accommodation for the night whilst up in the area in May. Following an arduous journey across to Belfast and back, via Sunderland to drop off parts into storage at the North East Aircraft Museum, the [...]



Peter Foster On Board

Jan 25th, 2010 | By admin | Category: Project News

Peter Foster is a new member of our team. He’s got a wealth of aviation experience, and has even saved a Lightning aircraft, restoring it fully. Peter was formerly a Senior Duty Officer at Durham Tees Valley (then Teesside) airport, and had the honour of being the last person to marshall G-ARPO when she arrived [...]