
Airline / aviation operator profile
Eastern Airways
United Kingdom · Aircraft details and history
Source last updated: Aug 18, 2026
Operator profile
- Full Name
- Air Kilroe Limited
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Founded
- 19 Nov 1997
- Started Operations
- Dec 1997
- Ceased operations
- 27 Oct 2025
- Predecessors
- Air Kilroe (9R / AKL)
Air Southwest (WO / WOW) - Subsidiaries
- Air Kilroe
Air Southwest - Headquarters
- Kirmington
- Main Hub
- Humberside (HUY / EGNJ)
- Bases
- Aberdeen Dyce (ABZ / EGPD)
Newquay Cornwall (NQY / EGHQ) - Official Site
- easternairways.com
Aircraft overview
| Aircraft Type | In Service | Parked | Current Total | Future | Historic | Avg. Age | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATR 42 / 72 | 4 | 4 | |||||
| British Aerospace Jetstream 31 / 32 | 15 | 15 | |||||
| British Aerospace Jetstream 41 | 27 | 27 | |||||
| De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8 | 3 | 3 | |||||
| Dornier Do-328 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Embraer ERJ-145 | 12 | 12 | |||||
| Embraer ERJ-170 | 4 | 4 | |||||
| Embraer ERJ-190 | 4 | 4 | |||||
| Saab 2000 | 11 | 11 | |||||
| Saab 340 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 82 |
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-CMEI | ATR 72-600 (72-212A) |
|
| G-CMFI | ATR 72-600 (72-212A) |
|
| G-IACY | ATR 72-600 (72-212A) |
|
| G-IACZ | ATR 72-600 (72-212A) |
|
| G-BLKP | British Aerospace Jetstream 31 (3102) |
|
| G-EEST | British Aerospace Jetstream 31 (3102) |
|
| G-IJYS | British Aerospace Jetstream Grand Prix (3102) |
|
| G-BUIO | British Aerospace Jetstream 32 (3202) |
|
| G-BUVC | British Aerospace Jetstream 32 (3202) |
|
| G-BUVD | British Aerospace Jetstream 32 (3202) |
|
| G-BYMA | British Aerospace Jetstream 32 (3202) |
|
| G-BYRA | British Aerospace Jetstream 32 (3202) |
|
| G-BYRM | British Aerospace Jetstream 32 (3202) |
|
| G-CBCS | British Aerospace Jetstream 32 (3202) |
|
| G-CBDA | British Aerospace Jetstream 32EP (3202) |
|
| G-CBEP | British Aerospace Jetstream 32 (3206) |
|
| G-OAKJ | British Aerospace Jetstream 32 (3202) |
|
| G-OEST | British Aerospace Jetstream 32 (3202) |
|
| SE-LHG | British Aerospace Jetstream 32EP (3201) |
|
| G-CDYH | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4102) |
|
| G-CDYI | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100) |
|
| G-CIHD | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100) |
|
| G-CIHE | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100) |
|
| G-MAJA | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100) |
|
| G-MAJB | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100) |
|
| G-MAJC | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100) |
|
| G-MAJD | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100) |
|
| G-MAJE | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100) |
|
| G-MAJF | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100) |
|
| G-MAJG | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100) |
|
| G-MAJH | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100) |
|
| G-MAJI | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100) |
|
| G-MAJJ | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100) |
|
| G-MAJK | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100) |
|
| G-MAJL | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100) |
|
| G-MAJM | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100) |
|
| G-MAJN | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100) |
|
| G-MAJO | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4102) |
|
| G-MAJP | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100) |
|
| G-MAJT | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100) |
|
| G-MAJU | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100) |
|
| G-MAJV | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100) |
|
| G-MAJW | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100) |
|
| G-MAJX | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4102) |
|
| G-MAJY | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4102) |
|
| G-MAJZ | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4102) |
|
| G-WOWA | De Havilland Canada DHC-8-311 Dash 8 300 | — |
| G-WOWB | Bombardier DHC-8-311 Dash 8 300 | — |
| G-WOWE | De Havilland Canada DHC-8-311 Dash 8 300 | — |
| D-CIRB | Dornier Do-328-110 |
|
Aircraft imagery
Aircraft images associated with this operator.

- © Chris Pitchacaren
- G-IACZ
- 1482
- Eastern Airways
ATR 72-600 (72-212A)
London Gatwick (LGW / EGKK)

- © Marcello Montagna @spotter_napoli
- G-IACZ
- 1482
- Eastern Airways
ATR 72-600 (72-212A)
London Gatwick (LGW / EGKK)

- © Ferry Peeters
- G-MAJK
- 41070
- Eastern Airways
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100)
Aberdeen Dyce (ABZ / EGPD)

- © Matthias Becker
- G-MAJZ
- 41100
- Eastern Airways
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4102)
Saarbruecken (SCN / EDDR)

- © Aldo Bidini
- D-CIRB
- 3017
- Eastern Airways
Dornier Do-328-110
Milan Malpensa (MXP / LIMC)

- © Aldo Bidini
- D-CIRB
- 3017
- Eastern Airways
Dornier Do-328-110
Milan Malpensa (MXP / LIMC)

- © Donato Bolelli
- G-CGMC
- 145198
- Eastern Airways
Embraer ERJ-135ER
Bologna Borgo Panigale (Guglielmo Marconi) (BLQ / LIPE)

- © John Robert Murdoch
- G-CGMC
- 145198
- Eastern Airways
Embraer ERJ-135ER
Glasgow International (GLA / EGPF)

- © Donato Bolelli
- G-CISK
- 145570
- Eastern Airways
Embraer ERJ-145LR
Bologna Borgo Panigale (Guglielmo Marconi) (BLQ / LIPE)

- © Terry Figg
- G-CISK
- 145570
- Eastern Airways
Embraer ERJ-145LR
London Luton (LTN / EGGW)

- © Matthias Becker
- G-CMLI
- 17000093
- Eastern Airways
Embraer ERJ-170LR (ERJ-170-100 LR)
Saarbruecken (SCN / EDDR)

- © Thomas Desmet Photography
- G-CMLI
- 17000093
- Eastern Airways
Embraer ERJ-170LR (ERJ-170-100 LR)
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS / EHAM)

- © Thomas Desmet Photography
- G-CMWI
- 19000659
- Eastern Airways
Embraer ERJ-190STD (ERJ-190-100)
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS / EHAM)

- © RubenGatoAlves
- G-CMZI
- 19000661
- Eastern Airways
Embraer ERJ-190STD (ERJ-190-100)
Southampton (SOU / EGHI)

- © Frank Buschmann
- G-CERZ
- 2000-042
- Eastern Airways
Saab 2000
Dusseldorf Rhein-Ruhr (DUS / EDDL)

- © Martin Oswald
- G-CIEC
- 2000-037
- Eastern Airways
Saab 2000
Isle Of Man Ronaldsway (IOM / EGNS)
Source notes
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Eastern Airways
IATA T3 | ICAO EZE | Callsign EASTFLIGHT
Full Name | Air Kilroe Limited
Country | United Kingdom
Founded | 19 Nov 1997
Started Operations | Dec 1997
Ceased operations | 27 Oct 2025
Predecessors | Air Kilroe (9R / AKL) Air Southwest (WO / WOW)
Subsidiaries | Air Kilroe Air Southwest
Headquarters | Kirmington
Main Hub | Humberside (HUY / EGNJ)
Bases | Aberdeen Dyce (ABZ / EGPD) Newquay Cornwall (NQY / EGHQ)
Official Site | easternairways.com
Last updated on Aug 18, 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 | 4
British Aerospace Jetstream 31 / 32 | 15
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 | 27
De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8 | 3
Dornier Do-328 | 1
Embraer ERJ-145 | 12
Embraer ERJ-170 | 4
Embraer ERJ-190 | 4
Saab 340 | 1
Saab 2000 | 11
Total | 0 | 82
Fleet List
Historic Fleet
Reg
Aircraft Type
Config
Delivered
Exit Date
Status / Fate
Remark
G-CMEI
ATR 72-600 (72-212A)
Y68
4 Apr 2022
8 Mar 2025
OY-NZR Unknown
lsd
G-CMFI
ATR 72-600 (72-212A)
Y70
1 Aug 2022
6 Sep 2025
OY-NZS DAE Capital
lsd
G-IACY
ATR 72-600 (72-212A)
Y72
8 Sep 2017
25 May 2025
G-IACY Bristow Helicopters
lsd
G-IACZ
ATR 72-600 (72-212A)
Y72
1 Mar 2018
24 Oct 2025
G-IACZ Bristow Helicopters
lsd
G-BLKP
British Aerospace Jetstream 31 (3102)
Y18
2 Jan 2003
19 Apr 2003
Preserved
G-EEST
British Aerospace Jetstream 31 (3102)
Y19
16 Aug 2000
17 Sep 2003
Written Off
G-IJYS
British Aerospace Jetstream Grand Prix (3102)
C9
Jan 2001
13 Nov 2007
G-IJYS Avient
G-BUIO
British Aerospace Jetstream 32 (3202)
Y18
4 Apr 2000
18 Sep 2002
G-BUIO BAE Systems Asset Management
lsd
G-BUVC
British Aerospace Jetstream 32 (3202)
Y19
9 Dec 2008
15 Dec 2008
SE-LXE Direktflyg
G-BUVD
British Aerospace Jetstream 32 (3202)
Y19
30 Jan 2001
27 Oct 2008
SE-LXD Direktflyg
G-BYMA
British Aerospace Jetstream 32 (3202)
Y19
Oct 2003
Dec 2003
G-BYMA Quest Airlines
lsf Quest Airlines
G-BYRA
British Aerospace Jetstream 32 (3202)
Y19
26 Oct 1999
10 Mar 2006
SP-KWF Jet Air
G-BYRM
British Aerospace Jetstream 32 (3202)
Y19
16 Dec 1999
23 Sep 2005
SP-KWD Jet Air
G-CBCS
British Aerospace Jetstream 32 (3202)
Y19
28 Jun 2002
9 Dec 2005
SP-KWE Jet Air
G-CBDA
British Aerospace Jetstream 32EP (3202)
Y19
30 Oct 2001
7 Jul 2005
TC-RSA Redstar Aviation
G-CBEP
British Aerospace Jetstream 32 (3206)
Y19
Mar 2002
Nov 2002
G-CBEP BAE Systems Asset Management
lsd
G-OAKJ
British Aerospace Jetstream 32 (3202)
Y18
31 Mar 1999
6 Jun 2006
LN-HTB Helitrans
G-OEST
British Aerospace Jetstream 32 (3202)
Y18
18 Jun 1999
25 Jul 2003
G-OEST Quest Airlines
lsd
SE-LHG
British Aerospace Jetstream 32EP (3201)
Y19
9 Oct 2005
3 Mar 2006
SE-LHG Direktflyg
lsf Direktflyg
G-CDYH
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4102)
Y29
8 Jun 2006
24 Apr 2007
9N-AIB Yeti Airlines
G-CDYI
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100)
Y29
8 Jun 2006
May 2009
Scrapped
G-CIHD
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100)
Y29
9 Jun 2020
Nov 2022
Partially Preserved
G-CIHE
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100)
Y29
9 Jun 2020
17 Jan 2023
Partially Preserved
G-MAJA
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100)
Y29
17 Jul 2003
2 Jun 2023
G-MAJA Flybe
G-MAJB
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100)
Y29
17 Jul 2003
8 Nov 2023
G-MAJB HM Coastguard
G-MAJC
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100)
Y29
3 Apr 2003
1 Jun 2018
Scrapped
G-MAJD
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100)
Y29
13 May 2003
10 Jan 2025
Stored
G-MAJE
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100)
Y29
3 Apr 2003
29 Sep 2016
Scrapped
G-MAJF
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100)
Y29
13 May 2003
29 Aug 2014
Scrapped
G-MAJG
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100)
Y29
13 May 2003
5 Oct 2018
Scrapped
G-MAJH
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100)
Y29
3 Apr 2003
3 Aug 2016
Preserved
G-MAJI
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100)
Y29
3 Apr 2003
4 Mar 2016
Scrapped
G-MAJJ
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100)
Y29
3 Apr 2003
8 Dec 2017
Scrapped
G-MAJK
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100)
Y29
6 Mar 2012
24 Oct 2025
G-MAJK Flybe
G-MAJL
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100)
Y29
28 Oct 2001
20 Oct 2025
G-MAJL Flybe
G-MAJM
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100)
Y29
5 Feb 2003
14 Sep 2009
G-MAJM Central Leasing
lsd, North East England cs
G-MAJN
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100)
Y29
8 Sep 2004
30 Apr 2008
G-ISAY Highland Airways
lsd
G-MAJO
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4102)
Y29
21 Jun 2005
8 Jun 2007
ZS-NOM MCC Aviation
G-MAJP
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100)
Y29
14 Sep 2005
12 May 2011
HK-4775 Easyfly
G-MAJT
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100)
Y29
17 May 2013
26 Aug 2025
Stored
G-MAJU
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100)
Y29
10 Apr 2006
24 Oct 2025
Stored
G-MAJV
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100)
Y29
10 Apr 2006
16 Dec 2010
HK-4765 Easyfly
G-MAJW
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100)
Y29
8 Jun 2006
2 May 2018
G-MAJW Flybe
G-MAJX
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4102)
Y29
8 Jun 2006
25 Jul 2011
HK-4786 Easyfly
G-MAJY
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4102)
Y29
8 Jun 2006
26 Oct 2025
G-MAJY Flybe
G-MAJZ
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4102)
Y29
8 Jun 2006
19 Sep 2024
G-MAJZ Flybe
G-WOWA
De Havilland Canada DHC-8-311 Dash 8 300
CY50
4 Jul 2011
26 Mar 2012
C-GIAB Air Inuit
lsd
G-WOWB
Bombardier DHC-8-311 Dash 8 300
CY50
4 Jul 2011
28 Feb 2012
C-FEAI Air Inuit
lsd
G-WOWE
De Havilland Canada DHC-8-311 Dash 8 300
CY50
4 Jul 2011
3 Dec 2011
C-GRUR Avmax Group
Cloud Surfer, lsd
D-CIRB
Dornier Do-328-110
Y31
29 Jan 2006
18 Aug 2006
D-CIRB Cirrus Airlines
lsf Cirrus Airlines
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Eastern Airways Photos
ATR 72
© Chris Pitchacaren
G-IACZ
1482
Eastern Airways ATR 72-600 (72-212A) London Gatwick (LGW / EGKK)
© Marcello Montagna @spotter_napoli
G-IACZ
1482
Eastern Airways ATR 72-600 (72-212A) London Gatwick (LGW / EGKK)
British Aerospace Jetstream 41
© Ferry Peeters
G-MAJK
41070
Eastern Airways British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4100) Aberdeen Dyce (ABZ / EGPD)
© Matthias Becker
G-MAJZ
41100
Eastern Airways British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4102) Saarbruecken (SCN / EDDR)
Dornier 328-100
© Aldo Bidini
D-CIRB
3017
Eastern Airways Dornier Do-328-110 Milan Malpensa (MXP / LIMC)
© Aldo Bidini
D-CIRB
3017
Eastern Airways Dornier Do-328-110 Milan Malpensa (MXP / LIMC)
Embraer ERJ-135
© Donato Bolelli
G-CGMC
145198
Eastern Airways Embraer ERJ-135ER Bologna Borgo Panigale (Guglielmo Marconi) (BLQ / LIPE)
© John Robert Murdoch
G-CGMC
145198
Eastern Airways Embraer ERJ-135ER Glasgow International (GLA / EGPF)
Embraer ERJ-145
© Donato Bolelli
G-CISK
145570
Eastern Airways Embraer ERJ-145LR Bologna Borgo Panigale (Guglielmo Marconi) (BLQ / LIPE)
© Terry Figg
G-CISK
145570
Eastern Airways Embraer ERJ-145LR London Luton (LTN / EGGW)
Embraer ERJ-170
© Matthias Becker
G-CMLI
17000093
Eastern Airways Embraer ERJ-170LR (ERJ-170-100 LR) Saarbruecken (SCN / EDDR)
© Thomas Desmet Photography
G-CMLI
17000093
Eastern Airways Embraer ERJ-170LR (ERJ-170-100 LR) Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS / EHAM)
Embraer ERJ-190
© Thomas Desmet Photography
G-CMWI
19000659
Eastern Airways Embraer ERJ-190STD (ERJ-190-100) Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS / EHAM)
© RubenGatoAlves
G-CMZI
19000661
Eastern Airways Embraer ERJ-190STD (ERJ-190-100) Southampton (SOU / EGHI)
Saab 2000
© Frank Buschmann
G-CERZ
2000-042
Eastern Airways Saab 2000 Dusseldorf Rhein-Ruhr (DUS / EDDL)
© Martin Oswald
G-CIEC
2000-037
Eastern Airways Saab 2000 Isle Of Man Ronaldsway (IOM / EGNS)
Disclaimer
Only supported aircraft types are included in this list.
