First flight certificate London - Sydney Comet 4 jetliner - Museum of Transport and Technology, New Zealand

Object detail

Accession number

02/026/006

Maker

British Overseas Airways Corporation

Signature/Marks and Type

John A. Perry Hand-written
This is to certify that Miss Heather McDowell was a passenger on the first commercial flight by the Comet 4 jetliner from London to Sydney elapsed flying time 28 hrs 13 mins. Date 1st November 1959 John A. Perry Captain Imprint

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper

Physical description

1 p. : illustrations ; 28 cm.

Record level

Item

Credit line

British Overseas Airways Corporation. 1959. First flight certificate London - Sydney Comet 4 jetliner, 02/026/006. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Commemorative Certificate, Commemorative Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Memorabilia

Production place

London Greater London England Great Britain British Isles Europe Great Britain United Kingdom

Subject: all levels

British Overseas Airways Corporation Great Britain Aviation industry Australia Flights Aeronautics McDowell, Heather McDowell, Emily

Collection type

Ephemera and manuscripts Walsh Memorial Library

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First flight certificate London - Sydney Comet 4 jetliner