Depicts jet airplane flight of a boy and girl (and their dog) from New York to San Francisco. Shows many of the activities performed by airline personnel before takeoff and during flight explains the function of some of the equipment they use. Includes view of airplane on its cross-country trip.
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Reviewer:Spuzz
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July 20, 2015 Subject:
Poor Skippy!
Fun film about two kids travelling along from NY to SF by plane. There's lots of 1960s airplane culture no longer there (massive lunches!) and some not
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even remembered (free gum!) The airline stewardess attentiveness to Sue and condencending attitude to Bob is great too. ("Oh, you can have one too") The kids even get to hand out the aforementioned free gum to the passengers! Just a big airline treat. Highly reccomended!
Reviewer:HappySwordsman
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July 2, 2015 Subject:
Interesting
Production values are a bit rough and the narration isn't so good, but it was interesting to get a short 10-minute glimpse into traveling by plane during
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the early 1960s. Very clearly aimed at kids.