Where Did All The Airlines Go?!
In 1985, more than 200 airlines provide scheduled passenger service on U.S. domestic routes under their own names and branding, and the country's airports are busy, crowded centers of activity. But f...
15 Aug 202419min
The Airship Era - Graf Zeppelin
From the 1920s until 1939, there's only one way to fly as a passenger between Europe and The Americas... and the trip doesn't involve an airplane! Here's the story of the giant German airship "Graf Ze...
10 Aug 202425min
The Airship Era - Hindenburg
In 1936, most airline passengers are flying in small, loud, and uncomfortable airplanes, limited to short distance routes. But for a few travelers, long distance flights on the German airship "Hindenb...
10 Aug 202426min
Airbus and The Astronaut
In mid-1977, a small European airliner company had been in business for about ten years, but had only one aircraft type on offer, that had sold less than thirty units to four airlines, without a singl...
10 Aug 202428min
