Category: Civilian

Mayday at 40,000 Feet! (1976). Blinding snow threatens to send a jetliner hurtling toward doom. But Captain Pete Douglass (David Janssen, TV’s The Fugitive) has more than a snowstorm to … Continue Reading →

Squadron of Doom (1936). Washington sends famed pilot Ace Drummond to clear an Asian airway. Ace Drummond fights the villainous “Dragon” in this feature version of the action-packed serial.   

  Slattery’s Hurricane (1949). In Miami, former Navy pilot Will Slattery flies a small commercial plane for candy manufacturer R. J. Milne, unaware that Milne is a drug smuggler on the … Continue Reading →

The Last Flight of Noah’s Ark (1980). When a B-29 bomber strays from its course, it must make an emergency landing on an un-mapped island in the South Pacific. In order to … Continue Reading →

The Lady Takes a Flyer (1958). The two inaugurate an air-ferry service with Maggie as his chief pilot. Mike’s wartime buddy also signs on with the new service. Trouble arises when … Continue Reading →

Forced Landing (1941). Crack pilot Dan Kendall arrives in tropical Mosaque which he finds under the iron grip of dictator Colonel Golas. He ends up in deep trouble with the … Continue Reading →

Flight of the Phoenix (2004). When a cargo-plane is sent to evacuate the staff of an oil exploration operation that has been shut down, they become stranded in the Mongolian … Continue Reading →

Flight of the Phoenix (1965). Tense tale about a group of men who are left stranded in the middle of the Arabian desert after a plane crash. Their only hope … Continue Reading →

Flight (2012). Academy Award® winner Denzel Washington stars in this “riveting and powerful nail-biting thriller” from Robert Zemeckis, Airline pilot Whip Whitaker (Washington) miraculously lands his plane after a mid-air … Continue Reading →

Fate is the Hunter (1964). An airplane has crashed, causing the deaths of 53 people, but who is to blame? It’s the job of Sam McBane (Glenn Ford) to find … Continue Reading →