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Air Canada’s TV Commercials [PART 2] – The 1960s in Colour | From the Archives

Henry Tenby of JetFlix digitized Air Canada’s historic film archives in 2012, by special arrangement with Archives Canada. This show features the colour TV commercials produced for Air Canada during the mid to late 1960s, and feature Air Canada’s then current aircraft of the day: Vickers Vanguard, DC-8, and DC-9.

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Model Moment with Henry Tenby | Air Canada 85 Years Anniversary Models History

Aircraft display model collector Henry Tenby shares a nice selection of vintage Air Canada and Trans Canada Air Lines professional display models to chart the history and celebrate the 85th anniversary of Air Canada.

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Air Canada Vickers Viscount & Vanguard | Unbelievable Historical Discovery in 2022

This video will serve as an historical statement of provenance regarding the Air Canada Vickers Vanguard Vickers Viscount items described in this video, as presented by Henry Tenby. Items as described in the video as follows: Air Canada Vickers Vanguard cabin window No. 1) Part number CD4Q68

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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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Airlines in Canada 1960s Coast to Coast Documentary – Part 1

(click to view Part 2) Welcome to the continuation of our story on the airlines of Canada. We take up from our last show, which examined the Canadian airline industry in the 1940s and 1950s.

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Airlines in Canada 1960s Coast to Coast Documentary – Part 2

(click to view PART 1) (click to view PART 3) This show continues where the part 1 left off. We take up our 1960s cross Canada airline industry documentary by examining the high quality of inflight service aboard and Air Canada DC-8 circa 1965. Next is a visit to the then busiest airport in Canada, …Read more »