In India, licenses were issued to produce 89 HS 748 aircraft domestically, with Hawker Siddeley ending production in 1988. With more powerful turboprop engines hitting the market in the late 1950s ...

Tony Blackman, who has died aged 96, was an RAF fighter pilot who later joined Avro, where he tested over 100 of the ...

Formed in 1977 by the merger of several major British manufacturers, British Aerospace was the final independent English ...

The British Aerospace BAe-ATP Advanced Turbo-Prop was a second-generation, 64- to 72-passenger version of the earlier and ...

Blackman spent many hours testing and demonstrating the Hawker Siddeley HS 748, a successful twin-engine passenger aircraft. In December 1972 he took the American Howard Hughes on a demonstration ...

Ryan has rewarded its 500,000th passenger, Stewart Alexander, with use of one of the company's Hawker Siddeley HS 748 planes to invite his friends for lunch in any one of Ryanair's ten ...