The Talk of the Toon

Picture Archive: Transport

A BKS aeroplane on the tarmac at Newcastle Airport (c.1962). BKS was named after the initials of its founders (James Barnaby, Thomas Keegan and Cyril Stevens). It became Northeast Airlines in 1970, and part of British Airways in 1976.

Image: (c) Beamish, The Living Museum of the North.
Photo Number 94374. Used with permission.