Posts By: Henry Tenby
Boeing 377 Stratocruiser 1946 Debut – Glorious Kodachrome Promo Movie
Boeing had to transition quickly from being a war time military contractor of the warplanes to Uncle Sam to fight the Germans and Japanese to being a seller of commercial airliners to the post war fledgling airline industry. This fabulous film from 1946 was filmed in glorious colour on Kodachrome 16mm cine film, and the …Read more »
Korean LCC Low Cost Carrier Tour of Korea with Henry Tenby – Jeju Air – Eastar Jet – Air Busan
Join JetFlix TV creator Henry Tenby for a fascinating visit to Korea visiting touristic highlights throughout this amazing country while flying on three of the country’s largest LCC airlines, Jeju Air, Air Busan, and Eastar Jet. We’ll visit the beautiful island of Jeju and see its amazing volcanic crater at Seongsan IIchulbong. We then fly …Read more »
The One and Only Fairchild C-119 Registered in Great Britain G-BLSW
Fairchild’s 1950s era USAF C-119 Flying Boxcar almost never came to be in the UK, except for just one long forgotten example that flew from Manston, Kent airport on December 4, 1985, as G-BLSW as presented in this long lost and forgotten but recently found aviation archive video. The C-119 was known as the dollar …Read more »
Pan American Boeing 377 Stratocruiser Introduction to Service Late 1940s
The Boeing 377 Stratocruiser was the A380 of the 1940s and 1950s. The basic design was an adaptation of the B-29 bomber in which the fuselage was enlarged for the long range transport of passengers on a double deck deck bubble design. The major long haul airlines of the day ordered the Startocruiser including BOAC, …Read more »
United Airlines Operations and Fleet Overview 1958
Like today, back in 1958, United Air Lines was one of the largest airlines in the free world. This beautiful period colour film highlights United’s operations from the period. It includes their small town, short hop service with their Convair 340s, United’s trans-continental services with their DC-6s for convenient coast-to-coast service in comfort, and even …Read more »
Pan American Airlines New York Jet Port Circa 1960
This is a lovely promotional movie made by Pan American Airlines to promote their newly opened Jet Port at New York Idlewild Airport circa 1960. At the time Pan American was transitioning from the propliners of the 1950s to the jet age with the introduction of Boeing 707 and DC-8 jetliners. And it was appropriate …Read more »
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