In 1999 JustPlanes was lucky to spend a week in Libreville Gabon where GABON EXPRESS was filmed including the Hawker Siddley 748 and 10 flights in the cockpit of the SE 210 Caravelle, It holds the distinction of being the world’s first jet-powered airliner to be developed for the short/medium-range market and has been out of service for around 15 years! For more information on this 2 hour film visit http://www.worldairroutes.com/GabonExpress.html
VIDEO Flying the Sud Aviation CARAVELLE (1999)

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