Thursday: 4th British AW retro Negus B747 to fly to Heathrow

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Thursday: 4th British AW retro Negus B747 to fly to Heathrow

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https://twitter.com/British_Airways/sta ... 9049474049

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07:07 - 14 mrt. 2019
Rumour confirmed…
Negus is the last in our series of retro liveries celebrating our centenary,
and will be joining our three other heritage aircraft in the skies soon!
https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/inte ... ivery-set/
The 747-400, registration G-CIVB
•Aircraft is currently in Dublin receiving its paint job, due out of the IAC paint bay later this month

•Aircraft is the final in a series of four heritage liveries being painted as part of British Airways’ centenary celebrations –
a British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) liveried Boeing 747,
a British European Airways (BEA) Airbus 319 and
a British Airways Landor 747 are already in the skies
...more thru
https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/inte ... ivery-set/

Also:
https://www.flightglobal.com/news/artic ... al-456650/
The repainted 747 will enter service later this month from Heathrow on BA’s long-haul network and
the scheme will remain on G-CIVB until it retires in 2022.
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Re: OFFICIAL images: 4th British AW retro to be Negus B-747.

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https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/inte ... aint-shop/
On 21 March 2019, the final British Airways retro livery aircraft will be leaving the paint shop at Dublin Airport.
The Boeing 747-400 (G-CIVB) in Negus design is the final in a series of four heritage liveries...
...continues at
https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/inte ... aint-shop/
Tomorrow, the 747 will leave Dublin Airport at 09:30 (UTC) and is expected at London Heathrow around 10:55.
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Re: Thursday: 4th British AW retro Negus B747 to fly to Heat

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Hangar video now thru
https://twitter.com/AmyHart92/status/11 ... 1688709121
#ba100 #negus #britishairways In the hangar!
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Re: Thursday: 4th British AW retro Negus B747 to fly to Heat

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...the captain's Twitter account with photos:
https://twitter.com/DaveWallsworth
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Re: Thursday: 4th British AW retro Negus B747 to fly to Heat

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M-l5T2-QT2s
#BritishAirways 'Retro' liveried jumbo jet - #Negus arrival at London #Heathrow - LIVE! #BA100

BIG JET TV

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...video feed later on this morning...
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