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Intermountain Aviation Inc. The Can-Do Airline from the 1960s

This promotional film from the late 1960s was made by Intermountain Aviation Inc, a US based charter and specialty operator that was active from their launch in the late 1960s until their 1975 purchase by Evergreen International in 1975. As evidenced in this film. Intermountain was an active charter operator working in Alaska to support …Read more »

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Pan American Airways Flying the Lindberg Trail Sikorsky S-40 To Rio circa 1931

This Pan American Airlines publicity film dates from the very early 1930s during the time they were operating the Sikorsky S-40 fly boats between the United States and South America. This 33 minute black and white film details what it was like to be a passenger on one of these flights which routed from Miami, …Read more »

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Aeroflot aircraft fleet at the time of Glasnost | late 1980s – early 1990s

Henry Tenby presents an interesting survey of the Aeroflot fleet composition at the time of Glasnost in the late 1980s and early 1990s, just as the airline was starting its transition from a fleet of all Soviet designed types to Western built aircraft. Types included: IL-62 IL-76 Tu-154 Tu-134 IL-86 Il-96 AN-2 AN-12 AN-22 AN-26 …Read more »

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Wardair – The Story of Canada’s Favourite Charter Airline

Famous Canadian aviation entrepreneur Max Ward started out as a bush pilot up in Yellowknife and by the 1960s had established his company Wardair as a charter airline flying Canadians to holiday destinations in Europe and the Sun with a reputation for fantastic customer service. This film tells the story of Wardair from its founding …Read more »