demonstrating just how hefty air travel prices were in the early 1950s. For this reason, those on budgets looking to travel ...

Tim Graham/Getty ImagesAir travel these days ain’t what it used to be. The seats are cramped, legroom is scarce, the meals ...

The notion of a cockpit-less plane sounds bizarre now, but at the time, the periscope concept was seen as a viable idea.

But the pioneering years of commercial air travel were an opulent time indeed ... There was no need to worry about leg room; 1950s and 60s airliners such as Imperial Airways and Pan Am came ...