Aircraft - Aviation - Balloons - Helicopters
Mar. 03, 1955 - Bea Captains to Command German Airliners; As an initial step in resuscitating the German Airline, Deuteche Lufthansa, A group to Bea pilcts will start a flying training program at Hamburg to qualify them in flying the Convair at Hamburg to qualify them in flying the Convair 340 airliners with which the D.L.H. is now equipped with Capt. J. Munro will be assisted by two other Bea training flight pilots, Capt. P. Nckeown and Captain S.J. brown. When the D.L.B. scheduled services start in April, the Bea captains, wearing Lufthansa uniforms, will be in command with German as their co-pilots. The British captains will fly for the D.L.H. for 12 months by which time the German pilots will have become qualified to take over command. Photo Shows Captain J. Monro seen at Northeoly today
