Blackpool welcomes L-39 jet business
Blackpool welcomes L-39 jet business 18th December 2020 14:26 Europe/London L-39 Aviation, a new company operating a high performance ex-military jet trainer, has chosen Blackpool Airport as its new base. The Aero L-39 Albatros is a high-performance jet trainer developed in Czechoslovakia by Aero Vodochody. L-39 Aviation operates the latest glass cockpit version but configured for civilian operation. Lancashire businessman Steve Hartley, owner of L-39 Aviation, has taken a lease on 14,000sqft Hangar Four at Squires Gate, bringing several new jobs to the airport, whilst they look to develop a ...