John Armstrong: Captain 1-11 / A310
Sadly, we hear that John has passed away in early October 2026. Our sincere condolences go out to his family, friends and former colleagues.

John joined BCal in April 1979 flying 1-11s then onto the A310. He was most recently living in Heathfield.
John Remembered

From Riaz Butt - R.I.P captain, my prayers for him and condolences to his family and friends.

From Hasu Jethwa
- RIP


From Vanessa Ridgway van Perlstein - A very dear friend, flew with David regularly.

From Janet Willis
- Rest easy and fly high

From Susie Douglas-Smith
- Fly high, Captain. My condolence to his family and friends

From Frances Taylor
- R.I.P. Captain John. Sincere condolences to John's family and friends.

From Sally Simmonds -
So sorry. RIP, Captain

From Carol Warwick -
RIP Capt John - I flew with you numerous times - condolences to your friends and family


From Ian Corby
- So sorry to hear about John. RIP! Condolences to John's family!

From Fee Flee
- So very sorry for your very sad loss Fly Free

From David Collett -
What a charming gentleman John was. RIP John.

From Graham Waters
- R.I.P.


If you would like to leave a message in remembrance please drop me a line anytime at  BCalatribute@outlook.com




Condolences were also extended by:

Dave Thaxter



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