Air Ferries (1970-1979)

Unissued / Unused material -



Southend on Sea, Essex.



VS of check in desk at airport for British Air Ferries. Passengers book in for a flight to Ostend. VS of shops around the airport and of the Information desk. Shots of airport cafe. VS of passports being checked by customs. VS of control tower and air traffic control workers. Shots of planes taking off taken from control tower. Many of the planes belong to BAF. Others include British Midland. Ext. of Southend Airport. Cargo is unloaded from plane. A Ford Capri car is loaded into a plane. VS of plane's crew boarding and of air stewardesses waiting at the top of the steps. Passengers walk out from the airport building to the plane. VS of plane, called 'Fat Gilbert' taxiing.
FILM ID:3360.04

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