last update: August 02, 2008

 

 

G-BIKO

22187/0052

 
Roll out 14/12/1984

 

First flight 25/01/1985
Type 236 (SF)
Engines Rolls Royce RB211-535C
Selcal BH-LS
Configuration Special Freighter
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Date

Registration

Remarks
14/02/1985 G-BIKO del British Airways; named "Harlech Castle".
15/02/1985 G-BIKO arr London/Heathrow without titles as BA9608P.
20/02/1985 G-BIKO first service: London/Heathrow-Brussels.
24/05/1999 G-BIKO last service: Manchester-London/Heathrow as BA1403.
---/05/1999 G-BIKO repainted in new British Airways c/s with "Benyhone" tail c/s.
29/05/1999 G-BIKO in service: London/Heathrow-Brussels as BA395.
21/10/2000 G-BIKO ferried London/Heathrow-Chateauroux as BA9280.
01/02/2002 G-BIKO last service: Glasgow-London/Heathrow as BA1497 (TT: 34.688 hours; 27.190 landings).
03/06/2002 G-BIKO ferried London/Heathrow-Mobile as BOE216; for freighter conversion.
11/06/2002 G-BIKO bt & rgd to Barclays Mercantile Business Finance Ltd.
19/04/2003 G-BIKO ferried Mobile-East Midlands as DHK015 (arrived 20/04/2003).
25/04/2003 G-BIKO lt & rgd to DHL Air Ltd., Diegem, Belgium.
30/04/2003 G-BIKO in service: East Midlands-Edinburgh as BCS2705.
17/07/2003 G-BIKO at Stockholm/Arlanda in yellow & red DHL c/s.
12/03/2005 G-BIKO at Bournemouth with additional "Formula 1 Logistic" sticker on fuselage.