Skyways (British airline)
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Skyways Ltd. was an early post-World War II British airline re-formed in 1946 out pre-1945 assets that soon became well-established as the biggest operator of non-scheduled air services in Europe.
Avro 685 York at Manchester-Ringway airport in November 1952
DH 104 Dove in 1948
Lockheed Constellation operating an inclusive tour flight at Manchester in August 1963
Handley Page Hermes
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The Handley Page HP.81 Hermes was a civilian airliner designed and produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Handley Page.
Hermes IV of Air Safaris at Manchester Airport in 1961
BOAC Hermes IV at London Heathrow in 1953
Hermes IV of Britavia at Blackbushe Airport in 1954
Hermes V G-ALEU at the Farnborough SBAC show in 1950. Note the slimmer nacelles of the Theseus turboprop engines