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Year Published: 1970
Creator: Encyclopedia Britannica Films
Format: 16mm
Description: Dating to 1970, "AIRPLANE TRIP" was the fourth edition Encyclopedia Brittanica film to bear that name. The progress of aviation in the years between the first version in the 1930s was so much as to make new versions necessary every decade or so. This film takes place at LAX airport in Los Angeles, with passengers boarding a National Airlines flight from LA to Miami (:48). Stewardesses are loading into a van as they have arisen early at the Huntley House Hotel to prepare for the flight (1:04). This plane, a National Airlines (2:27) DC-10 tail #N64NA (and nicknamed "Geraldine" by the airline), ha
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we came in from Miami yesterday stayed overnight at the hotel here in Los Angeles and we fly back this morning it'll be good to get back home this is a nice group of stewardesses we work hard on the airplane for example we have to get up very early to prepare for flight and I'm lucky my dad has to go to Miami for his company and he asked me to go with him to visit my grandmother and grandfather [Music] there are 255 six on this airplane it takes a stewardess to look after all the passengers each of us have special tourists the airport is crazy people rushing all over the place where's everybody going according to for Miami okay sir - baggage playing Miami Gate 22 boarding time 8:40 sleep selection up let's go pee what kind of Lord we have this morning you have a preliminary worked up yet yeah in the operations room I go over the weather and load information with my first officer and flight engineer we file a flight plan thus the route and altitude we fly to Miami they took our suitcases I wonder what they did with them [Music] I'm responsible for the whole plane and all the people in it so before I go up to the cockpit and give the plane and inspection our mechanics make the necessary repairs but I just like to be sure they haven't missed anything before the passengers come on we made sure everything is we're supposed to be equipment pillows and their kind of thing are you today sir fine thank you good what do you turn them on at me okay thank you go right on board thank you this way people parking brakes on oxygen mask check left y'all dampener your dampener is so on and it's get a nice kid is all [Music] [Music] oh listen up okay that's fine boom ready start turning one [Music] join three armed door right armed and know Santa's down national 54 attacks the body national 54 Clarence report clear the Miami Airport might still be for departure flight transition located in a compartment in front of you in case of a decompression the compartment will automatically open exposing the master view [Music] [Music] national 54 hold your position facing east on the tax collector national 54 runway two-four left cleared for takeoff [Music] good morning may we welcome you aboard flight 54 our route of flight today will take a silver El Paso of Austin and Houston Texas we will then leave the Texas coast east of Galveston flying a direct route across the Gulf of Mexico and crossing the Mississippi Delta region approximately 90 miles southeast of New Orleans we will then join the Florida coast at Sarasota our scheduled arrival time in Miami is 4:20 p.m. we're in radio contact with ground stations all along the roof they report on other airplanes nearby and weather problems that might require us to change course that's fine no black thank you how you doing historian said that they cooked the food right here on the plane for all these people I never thought of a kitchen on an airplane the dishes afternoon when I passing over El Paso our present altitude 37,000 feet and our present speed 645 miles per hour - all right we have the Rio Grande Valley and Mexico [Music] certification beautiful is it qualified to be a captain on national airlines okay captain take us to Miami [Music] we start coming down as we approach the west coast of Florida the air pressure inside the plane is set for high altitudes and we have to reduce it as we get closer to the ground there we go you feel that that's the Wiggles coming out of the way there we go living job bringing you to Miami today and help you with live with us again and in their future I'll be happier life group and especially students serving you today would like to wish you an enjoyable stay in Miami area what a trip only four and a half hours and here we are well my dad's rock drop was gonna take me fishing and sailing in a few days we'll fly home I hope we get the same flame it was great it's been a long day after I get home I going to sleep on the beach or whatever [Music] a 22:14 time is 840 thank you
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