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    The Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander is a British light utility aircraft and regional airliner designed and originally manufactured by Britten-Norman of the...
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  • Britten-Norman (BN) is a privately owned British aircraft manufacturer and aviation services provider. The company is the sole independent commercial aircraft...
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    The Britten-Norman Trislander (more formally designated the BN-2A Mk III Trislander) is a three-engined piston-powered utility aircraft designed and produced...
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    The Britten-Norman Defender is a multi-role utility transport aircraft, manufactured by Britten-Norman of the United Kingdom. It is the military version...
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    Desmond Norman, CBE, FRAeS (13 August 1929 – 13 November 2002) was an aircraft designer and aviation pioneer. Norman co-founded Britten-Norman in 1954...
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  • Aztec based at Edinburgh. In 1967, Loganair took delivery of three Britten-Norman Islander twin-engine eight-seat light commuter airliners and began regular...
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  • months after initial operation they acquired their first twin engine Britten-Norman Islander with a capacity of 9 passengers. With this new aircraft their...
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  • Trainer. In 1979, Pilatus acquired Britten-Norman, manufacturer of the Britten-Norman Islander and Britten-Norman Defender aircraft. During the 1980s...
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    MI-17s, M28 Skytruck, HAL Lancer and HAL Dhruv. The UK has delivered two Britten-Norman Islanders and two MI-17s free of charge. China decided to supply an...
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  • headquartered in Inverin, County Galway. They operate a three-strong fleet of Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander aircraft to connect the Aran Islands with mainland County...
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  • December 1989, in the wake of the United States invasion of Panama, two Britten-Norman Islander aircraft owned by PARSA were damaged beyond repair in fighting...
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    on July 28, 2000, and commenced operations in 2001 with a fleet of Britten-Norman BN-2P Islanders to Bonaire. For over 20 years, Divi Divi Air has been...
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    Safety Foundation. Retrieved June 27, 2011. "ASN Aircraft accident IRMA/Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander H4-AAC Bellona Island". Retrieved December 23, 2021....
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  • Look up Britten or britten in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Benjamin Britten (1913–1976) was an English composer, conductor and pianist. Britten or Benjamin...
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  • Yam Island Yorke Island Papua New Guinea Daru On 3 October 2022, a Britten-Norman Islander BN-2A VH-WQA made a forced landing on a road near Kubin Airport...
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  • was a British engineering company, formed in 1960 as a division of Britten-Norman Ltd (manufacturer of aircraft) to develop/build hovercraft. Originally...
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    consisted of the following aircraft:[needs update] 25 July 1991 – a Britten-Norman Islander aircraft crashed on the island of Espiritu Santo, killing all...
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    Boeing 767, 777, 787, Bombardier CRJ700, Learjet 85, Britten-Norman Defender, Britten-Norman Islander, Eurofighter Typhoon, Hawker 800, Lockheed Martin...
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    popular among tourists. Loganair operates this flight with one of its two Britten-Norman BN2B-26 Islander aircraft. The Islander is a high-wing, twin piston...
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    company has been involved in was mass production of the British-designed Britten-Norman Islander; over 500 airframes were reportedly completed in Romania. Another...
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    Montserrat to and from Antigua as well as from and to Nevis, with their Britten Norman BN-2 aircraft. On 28 May 2009 the airline received its Air Operator's...
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    were re-designated OJ-1 through 16. For transport, the Air Wing uses Britten-Norman Defenders, CASA C-212 Aviocars, CASA CN-235s and Lockheed C-130B Hercules...
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    Aircraft accident Pilatus Britten-Norman BN-2B-26 Islander VP-FBI West Point Island". "ASN Aircraft accident IRMA/Pilatus Britten-Norman BN-2A-26 Islander VP-FBG...
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  • Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 300 4 Britten-Norman Islander 1 Britten-Norman Trislander 5 Britten-Norman Islander 1 de Havilland Australia DHA-3 Drover...
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  • Alderney currently owns two Britten-Norman BN2B-26 Islander light aircraft. The airline plans to acquire a single Britten-Norman BN2A MkIII Trislander prior...
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    The Britten-Norman BN-1F is a British single-seat ultralight aircraft that was built in 1950. In 1951 Peter Gatrell, John Britten & Desmond Norman built...
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    Bombardier CRJ700 or similar. 8 October 1977 – During Airshow Africa '77 – a Britten-Norman Trislander performed a wing-over but had insufficient altitude to recover...
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    Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten OM CH (22 November 1913 – 4 December 1976, aged 63) was an English composer, conductor, and pianist. He was a central...
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    country, as well as the remaining fleet of Fokker F27 Friendships and Britten-Norman BN-2 Islanders. It began flights on 1 October 1972. The initials MSA...
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    helicopter. The announcement also included budget for the replacement of the Britten-Norman Defender 4000 that has been in service since GASU was established in...
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