25 March
The first woman Concorde airline pilot, Barbara Harmer, makes her first
flight as First Officer from London to New York.
1 June
British
Aerospace (BAe) sells its Corporate Jets Division, which includes the
BAe125 and Arkansas Aerospace, to Raytheon for £250 million.![]()
7 June
The Captain of a Prospair Piper Navaho makes an emergency landing near
King's Lynn when one of the aircraft's engines breaks off at 5,000 feet
during a flight from Birmingham to Norwich.