A cikin farkon ayyukan kamfanin jirgin sama ya kasance jirgin sama na musamman daga Lydda (Lod) a Falasdinu (a yau a Isra'ila, wurin Ben-Gurion International Airport), Babban Birnin Burtaniya a wancan lokacin, don ɗaukar mahajjata Hajj zuwa Jeddah. Kamfanin jirgin sama ya yi amfani da jiragen DC-3 guda biyar don ƙaddamar da ayyukan da aka tsara a kan hanyar Jeddah-Riyadh-Hofuf-Dhahran a watan Maris na 1947, sannan ya fara sabis na kasa da kasa tsakanin Jeddah da Alkahira a cikin wannan watan. Sabis zuwa Damascus da Beirut a farkon shekarar 1948. A shekara mai zuwa an karɓi na farko daga cikin Bristol 170 guda biyar. Waɗannan jiragen sun ba da damar jigilar fasinjoji da jigilar kaya.
Bristol 170 Ƙarƙashin ƙasa