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Gill Air
United Kingdom · Aircraft details and history
Source last updated: May 22, 2026
Operator profile
- Full Name
- Gill Aviation Limited
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Started Operations
- Jun 1989
- Ceased operations
- 24 Jun 1995
Gill Airways (9C / GIL) - Predecessor
- Gill Aviation (GIL)
- Headquarters
- Newcastle
- Main Hub
- Newcastle Woolsington (NCL / EGNT)
Aircraft overview
| Aircraft Type | In Service | Parked | Current Total | Future | Historic | Avg. Age | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATR 42 / 72 | 3 | 3 | |||||
| Short 330 | 14 | 14 | |||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 |
Aircraft registry
Source list categories: Historic Fleet
Source record fields: Aircraft Type · Config · Delivered · Exit Date · Status / Fate · Remark
| Registration | Aircraft Type | Source Details |
|---|---|---|
| G-BVJP | ATR 42-300 |
|
| G-ORFH | ATR 42-320 |
|
| G-BWDB | ATR 72-202 |
|
| G-BGNB | Short 330-100 (SD3-30-100) |
|
| G-BGNG | Short 330-100 (SD3-30-100) |
|
| G-BGNH | Short 330-100 (SD3-30-100) |
|
| G-BIFH | Short 330-100 (SD3-30-100) |
|
| G-BIFK | Short 330-100 (SD3-30-100) |
|
| G-BIOE | Short 330-100 (SD3-30-100) |
|
| G-BHHU | Short 330-200 (SD3-30-200) |
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| G-BIYG | Short 330-200 (SD3-30-200) |
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| G-BIYH | Short 330-200 (SD3-30-200) |
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| G-BJLK | Short 330-200 (SD3-30-200) |
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| G-BJUK | Short 330-200 (SD3-30-200) |
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| G-BNTX | Short 330-200 (SD3-30-200) |
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| G-OGIL | Short 330-200 (SD3-30-200) |
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| G-RNMO | Short 330-200 (SD3-30-200) |
|
Aircraft imagery
Aircraft images associated with this operator.
- © Kristiana Jayne Taylor
- G-BVJP
- 371
- Gill Air
ATR 42-300
Newcastle Woolsington (NCL / EGNT)
Source notes
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Complete normalized source transcript for this operator
Gill Air
IATA GX | ICAO GIL | Callsign GILLAIR
Full Name | Gill Aviation Limited
Country | United Kingdom
Started Operations | Jun 1989
Ceased operations | 24 Jun 1995 Gill Airways (9C / GIL)
Predecessor | Gill Aviation (GIL)
Headquarters | Newcastle
Main Hub | Newcastle Woolsington (NCL / EGNT)
Last updated on May 22, 2026
Fleet Matrix
Aircraft Type | Current | Future 2 | Historic | Avg. Age | Total
Aircraft Type | In Service | Parked | Total | Future 2 | Historic | Avg. Age | Total
ATR 42 / 72 | 3
Short 330 | 14
Total | 0 | 17
Fleet List
Historic Fleet
Reg
Aircraft Type
Config
Delivered
Exit Date
Status / Fate
Remark
G-BVJP
ATR 42-300
Y48
7 Apr 1994
24 Jun 1995
G-BVJP Gill Airways
lsd
G-ORFH
ATR 42-320
Y48
29 Dec 1993
24 Jun 1995
G-ORFH Gill Airways
lsf Malfed Leasing
G-BWDB
ATR 72-202
Y66
14 Jun 1995
24 Jun 1995
G-BWDB Gill Airways
lsd
G-BGNB
Short 330-100 (SD3-30-100)
Y30 / Cargo
30 Jul 1992
4 Dec 1994
G-BGNB BAC Aircraft
G-BGNG
Short 330-100 (SD3-30-100)
Y30 / Cargo
7 Mar 1995
24 Jun 1995
G-BGNG Gill Airways
G-BGNH
Short 330-100 (SD3-30-100)
Y30
1 May 1991
11 Nov 1992
Scrapped
G-BIFH
Short 330-100 (SD3-30-100)
Y30 / Cargo
5 Mar 1991
Jan 1995
G-BIFH Streamline Aviation
lsd
G-BIFK
Short 330-100 (SD3-30-100)
Y30 / Cargo
1 Jul 1990
31 Dec 1994
G-BIFK Streamline Aviation
lsd
G-BIOE
Short 330-100 (SD3-30-100)
Y30 / Cargo
31 May 1995
24 Jun 1995
G-BIOE Gill Airways
G-BHHU
Short 330-200 (SD3-30-200)
Y30 / Cargo
Mar 1994
19 Apr 1994
OY-MUC MUK Air
G-BIYG
Short 330-200 (SD3-30-200)
Y30 / Cargo
Jun 1989
15 Jun 1995
G-BIYG BAC Express Airlines
G-BIYH
Short 330-200 (SD3-30-200)
Y30 / Cargo
3 Nov 1992
24 Jun 1995
G-BIYH Gill Airways
G-BJLK
Short 330-200 (SD3-30-200)
Y30 / Cargo
Jun 1989
Nov 1989
G-BJLK Short Aircraft Leasing
lsd
G-BJUK
Short 330-200 (SD3-30-200)
Y30 / Cargo
Jun 1989
13 Mar 1990
G-BJUK Short Aircraft Leasing
lsd
G-BNTX
Short 330-200 (SD3-30-200)
Y30 / Cargo
Jun 1989
Dec 1989
G-BNTX Short Aircraft Leasing
lsd
G-OGIL
Short 330-200 (SD3-30-200)
Y30 / Cargo
Jun 1989
10 Jul 1992
Preserved
lsd
G-RNMO
Short 330-200 (SD3-30-200)
Y30 / Cargo
Jun 1989
Apr 1990
G-RNMO Titan Airways
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Gill Air Photos
ATR 42
© Kristiana Jayne Taylor
G-BVJP
371
Gill Air ATR 42-300 Newcastle Woolsington (NCL / EGNT)
Disclaimer
Only supported aircraft types are included in this list.