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A Tour of Croydon Airport with A380 Captain Ian Walker
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Length:
95 minutes
Released:
Feb 13, 2024
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Podcast episode
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Join the Top Landing Gear team as they are given a tour of Croydon Airport by A380 Captain Ian Walker, former chairman of the Croydon Airport Trust.
Opening in the 1920s, Croydon was London's, indeed the UK's main
international airport. Arguably the birthplace of commercial air travel, it was also the starting point for many of aviation's historic records, including those set by Amy Johnson.
Visit https://www.historiccroydonairport.org.uk/ to find out more, book your own visit and discover how you can support or volunteer for the Trust.
Opening in the 1920s, Croydon was London's, indeed the UK's main
international airport. Arguably the birthplace of commercial air travel, it was also the starting point for many of aviation's historic records, including those set by Amy Johnson.
Visit https://www.historiccroydonairport.org.uk/ to find out more, book your own visit and discover how you can support or volunteer for the Trust.
Released:
Feb 13, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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