BCal's A310 Fleet
Where are they now?
Part 3
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G-BKWT : John Logie Baird - The Scottish Television Engineer,
Construction No.   295
Aircraft Type          Airbus A310-200
First Flight             Dec 1983
Age                        32.4 Years (as of March 2016)
Test registration    F-WZEF
Airframe Status     Stored


20/03/1984    G-BKWT   British Caledonian                
27/05/1986    G-BKWT   Cobra (broker)                     
01/08/1986    5A-DLA    Libyan Arab Airlines   
15/01/1988    7T-VJE     Air Algerie                     
01/01/1990    7T-VJE     Libyan Arab Airlines  
31/08/1993    7T-VJE     Air Algerie                    
26/08/1995    7T-VJE     Royal Jordanian Airlines  
15/05/1999    JY-AGU    Royal Jordanian Airlines  
04/11/2000    JY-AGU    Libyan Arab Airlines   
01/05/2001    5A-AGU    Libyan Arab Airlines   
01/09/2002    TS-IGU     Libyan Arab Airlines   reregistered - Sep 2002
                                          leased by Fly International Airways 
29/01/2003    TS-IGU     leased to Tunis Air
01/05/2007    TS-IGU     Stored TIP / Tripoli

G-BKWU : Sir Robert Watson Watt - The Scottish Radar Pioneer
Construction No.   306
Aircraft Type          Airbus A310-200
First Flight             Jan 1984
Age                     32.2 Years (as of March 2016)
Test registration    F-WZEK
Airframe Status     Stored


20/04/1984    G-BKWU   British Caledonian   
27/05/1986    G-BKWU   Cobra (Broker)         
01/08/1986    5A-DLB     Libyan Airlines           
15/01/1998    7T-VJF     Air Algérie   
01/01/1991    7T-VJF     Libyan Airlines
01/05/1993    7T-VJF     Air Algérie            
21/07/1994    7T-VJF     Royal Jordanian     
11/05/1999    JY-AGV    Royal Jordanian      (reregistered)
23/07/2000    JY-AGV    Libyan Airlines  
15/09/2002    TS-IGV     Libyan Airlines    
15/09/2002    TS-IGV     Fly International Airways  (lsd)   
05/09/2006    TS-IGV     Stored at Amman - Jordan
G-BKWT at Gatwick 7T-VJE - AMS 1992 Air Algerie
G-BKWT at Gatwick 7T-VJE - AMS 1992 Air Algerie
7T-VJE at LHR1998 Royal Jordanian TS-IGU at Malta 2003
7T-VJE at LHR1998 Royal Jordanian TS-IGU at Malta 2003
TS-IGU in Tripoli 2004 TS-IGU in Tripoli 2012 TS-IGU survives Tripoli attack - 2014 January 2014 - Tripoli Still there - 2014 Tripoli
TS-IGU in Tripoli 2004 TS-IGU in Tripoli 2012 TS-IGU survives Tripoli attack - 2014 January 2014 - Tripoli Still there - 2014 Tripoli
BKWT has been stored at Tripoli for many years now. She has also survived various bomb attacks at the airport

G-BKWU - LGW April 1984 WU at LGW April 1986 - deliveried
G-BKWU - LGW April 1984 WU at LGW April 1986 - deliveried
7T-VJF Air Algerie - June 1989 - Orly 7T-VJF Royal Jordanian - 1997 - Madrid
7T-VJF Air Algerie - June 1989 - Orly 7T-VJF Royal Jordanian - 1997 - Madrid
JY-AGV LHR June 1999 JY-AGV  Libyan Arab Airlines - Malta - 2000 TS-IGV - Amman 2008 TS-IGV AMM 2011 By Brian Robbins TS-IGV - Amman 2012
JY-AGV LHR June 1999 JY-AGV Libyan Arab Airlines - Malta - 2000 TS-IGV - Amman 2008 TS-IGV AMM 2011 By Brian Robbins TS-IGV - Amman 2012
Amman 2015 Amman 2016 - two possible locations
Amman 2015 Amman 2016 - two possible locations
BKWU has ended her days on the edges of Queen Alia Airport - Amman in Jordan at The Joramco Academy  (Jordan Aircraft Mantenance Co Limited).

It is one of the few schools in the world to graduate European qualified aircraft maintenance engineers, whilst being based outside of Europe.

So she has faired better than her sistership and is helping train future aircraft engineers and technicians.
And my thanks to all the photographers whose photos have been used on this page