==Astro Media - The Amazing World of Aviation (2009) Part 7 Highway in the Sky== [[http://forums.mvgroup.org/index.php?showtopic=72114|Astro Media - The Amazing World of Aviation (2009) Part 7 Highway in the Sky]] {{http://forums.mvgroup.org/release.images/DocFreak08/Scan41.jpg?200&nolink|}} When the Wright brothers took to the sky in 1903, the world paid attention as a new era of adventure and innovation was born, one that would forever change mankind's fingerprints upon the pages of history. Civil aviation is now a multi-billion dollar industry capable of transporting cargo, military, humanitarian aid and commercial passengers from anywhere in the world, at any hour of every day. This exciting 13 part series reveals the incredible history and evolution of modern aviation, from the first conceptual drawings of aerial contraptions to modern marvels such as the Airbus A380 and Boeing Dreamliner. Then, go inside the massive consumer industries that define today's modern airport and marvel at the corporate initiatives looking to space as the next tourist destination. For the first time on DVD, this is the complete history of man's conquest of the skies, past, present & future. {{http://forums.mvgroup.org/release.images/DocFreak08/vlcsnap-2017-11-14-15h51m41s6.jpg?200&nolink }} **Part 7 Highway in the Sky** The year 1950 was a pivotal year for innovations in air travel, marking the start of the Jet Age after the invention of the jet engine. Airlines began to spring up everywhere, catering to the demands of domestic passengers who wanted to go just about anywhere. Pre-war travel was sold as a luxury experience afforded only by the rich, but post war, the emphasis was on comfort and customer service for both the rich and middle class. Getting passengers from New York to London or Paris in less than seven hours was the biggest coup an airline could achieve. ==See Also== ==Trailer== ,,Full Version Available Upon Request,, {{ youtube> }} ==Full Version== \\ \\ ,,The availability of this link might be uncertain!,,\\ ,,Full version is available upon request.,,\\ ,,Episode One Shown Here,,\\ {{ youtube>KKLNVKShdwY }} \\ \\ \\ {{tag>History Technology Aeronautic Aviation Astro_Media SER Astro_Media_-_The_Amazing_World_of_Aviation_(2009) 2009 Ar11/17 Name}} \\