Synopsis
Produced by Canada's Department of Industry, Trade and Commerce and directed by Barrie Howells, this color educational film is about the aviation infrastructure of Canada, the future of air travel and airports, and how Canadian engineers are assisting other countries, include the United Arab Emirates, with designing their airports. Copyright 1970. Opening: commercial jets fly into the sky over Montreal. Crowds of passengers in the Montreal International Airport. A chart shows how passenger miles (in billions) will grow between 1968-1984. In an airport, large crowd of people. Cars outside of an airport. Parking lot. Title: The Canadian Department of Industry, Trade and Commerce presents Airports for Exports from Canada (:06-1:29). Cockpit of a jumbo jet landing and flying in the sky. Aerial shots of the nation of Canada. Map shows where the major airports of Canada are located. Edmonton's airport. Planes at gates in the airport. Emergency generator building for the airport. Winnipeg International Airport. Air Canada commercial jets on the runway. Modern enclosed loading bridges. Baggage carousel in the airport (1:30-3:55). Regina, a typical regional airport. Jets land on the runway. People board a jet. Halifax International Airport. A jet lands. Airport radar antennas. Moncton Airport in New Brunswick (4:28). Construction workers build a new runway (3:56-5:44). Toronto International Airport. Cockpit night shows runway landing lights. Canadian information board in New York.…
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- Running time
- 20 minutes
- Collection
- Ephemeral Films
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- Stock Footage