DC-8 Jet Holiday in Europe Early 1960s with CPA Canadian Pacific Airlines
This early 1960s publicity film was made by Vancouver based CPA Canadian Pacific Airlines to promote their then new over-the-pole Douglas DC-8 jetliner service between Vancouver and Amsterdam. Amsterdam was the jumping off point for Canadians to visit many interesting destinations in early 1960s Europe. This all colour travel promo film is a joy to …Read more »
Vintage Airline Travel Memories Potpourri 1930s to 1960s
At JetFlix TV we are always looking for old long lost and forgotten 16mm cine movies films of airline and aviation topics so that we can digitize them and present them to our viewers. The idea is to preserve the images digitally so they can be enjoyed for generations to come. This small collection of …Read more »
Air Creebec Embraer EMB110 landing at Moosonee Ontario
Filmed back in 2010, Henry Tenby was visiting Air Creebec to make a documentary about their HS748 operation and this involved flying on one of the Air Creebec scheduled flights on their EMB 110 Embraer Bandierante aircraft between Timmins and Moose. This is the cloudy day landing in Moose. The EMB110 aircraft have since been …Read more »
YVR Vancouver Airport Airshows – The History before Abbotsford – 1930s to 1950s With Cold War Incident 707 versus Tu-104
Did you know that YVR Vancouver International Airport on Sea Island had airshows and large public aviation displays before the start of the Abbotsford Airshow in the early 1960s? JetFlix TV’s Henry Tenby takes us back YVR’s special events between the 1930s and 1950s in this fascinating look book at the airport’s history. You’ll be …Read more »
Farnborough Airshow Highlights 1956 – Avro Lincoln V Bombers Herald Beverley Type 173
This black and white publicity film showcases the highlights from the SBAC Farnborough airshow of 1956. Aviation highlights included: Avro Lincoln Tyne engine testbed, V Bombers, the Victor, Valiant and Vulcan, Hunting Percival President, Vickers Swift, Canberra, Bristol Type 173 helicopter for BEA, Blackburn Beverley, Handley Page Herald and the Bristol Britannia.
Trans-Canada Air Lines Vickers Viscount Ground Controlled Approach
This film dates from the mid 1950s and explains the operations of GCA “Ground Controlled Approach” whereby the air traffic controllers user radar and navigation services of the day to guide aircraft in for landing when weather and visibility conditions are poor and visual flight rules are not possible. The film was made in partnership …Read more »
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