Aircraft Photo of C-GKAW | Britten-Norman BN-2A-8 Islander | AirWest Airlines | AirHistory.net #815382
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:C-GKAW
Aircraft Original Type:Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander
Aircraft Generic Type:Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander/Defender
Aircraft Version:Britten-Norman BN-2A-8 Islander
C/n (msn):128
Operator Titles:AirWest Airlines
Location
City / Airport:Vancouver - InternationalMap
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Airport Codes:ICAO: CYVR   IATA: YVR   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:October 1980
Photo by:Gary Vincent
Photo ID: 815382
Photo Comment

This 1969 Islander was registered C-GKAW to Air West in 1976. It's pictured just before the airline changed it's name to Air BC. The aircraft was retired by Lawrence Bay Airways in May 2023. Registered to Higgins Aviation Assets in May 2023, the aircraft is available for lease at the time of uploading.

This photo is copyright © Gary Vincent, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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