
Cyprus Airways
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Search complete. 5 mentions across 2 episodes found for "Cyprus Airways".
Oct 6, 2026
BAC 1-11 captain and Concorde test pilot and instructor– part three of an interview with Alan Smith
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23:52Alan SmithGUEST
No, I haven't flown Alpha Fox, which is Bristol.
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23:55Alan SmithGUEST
Because by the time Alpha Fox was online, I was a Cyprus Airways captain.
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24:00Alan SmithGUEST
You know, I was off.
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24:01Julian TempleHOST
That was a late one.
7 MINS LATER
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30:44Alan SmithGUEST
Yeah, it was.
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30:47Alan SmithGUEST
So that was, in the moment that aeroplane did its route proving, went to service, Al was dead.
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30:53Alan SmithGUEST
So I was immediately seconded along with three other BAC pilots to Cyprus Airways.
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31:00Alan SmithGUEST
And we became Monarch, Luton, 111 training pilots to train Cyprus Airways and Cyprus on the 111. that a Monarch registered airplane for a few months while they were waiting for their own 500s to be delivered.
Her Dream Became Reality: The Aberfan Disaster
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35:34Austin LeeHOST
On the phone, he also said this: "While I am talking to you, I have a vision of Christ." In this vision, he could also see a pair of statues and was directed to the crash by a light flashing on and off.
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35:48Austin LeeHOST
Only nine days later, during a thunderstorm, a Cyprus Airways Britannia plane with one hundred and thirty passengers crashed in Cyprus, killing one hundred and twenty-six people total.
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35:59Austin LeeHOST
Even though the numbers didn't match up exactly, one hundred and twenty-four actually died on impact.
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36:05Austin LeeHOST
Two survived the initial crash, but later died after being taken to a field hospital.