The Jumbo Jet: 50 Years in the Sky
Based on archival footage, appreciates engineering genius and celebrates the long-term survival of the ‘jumbo jet’.
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Season 1
2 episodes
1. Creating an IconAn exploration into the design and construction of the original 'jumbo jet', the Boeing 747. Engineers and pilots recall the challenges they faced and dramatic stories of the plane's fledgling flights.CC45minJul 9, 2018
2. Connecting the WorldThe social history of the Boeing 747's 50-year working life, from its first commercial flight in 1970 to the present day. The impact the 747 had in creating long haul for all is examined, taking a nostalgic journey from the glamorous age of the jet set to the no-frills air travel of today.CC45minJul 16, 2018
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Based on archival footage, appreciates engineering genius and celebrates the long-term survival of the ‘jumbo jet’.
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