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Aug 6, 2003 | 5:47 am

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Swiss Tony

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IIRC, they were used for (charter) flights to the oil rigs, but BA sold this division on. They had a crash with one Chinook in the 1980's (?) too.

I also think at some point BA flew to the Scilly Isles on a scheduled basis, but don't know if they used a fixed wing aircraft or helicopter there.

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