Air Maine

The A350: Star of the Skies(en)

After 10 years of tests and 12 billion Euros invested, the state-of-the-art Airbus jet completed its first commercial flight in January 2015. We will discover how it was conceived and built, and explore its technological innovations every step of the way.

Saludos Amigos(en)

A whimsical blend of live action and animation, "Saludos Amigos" is a colorful kaleidoscope of art, adventure and music set to a toe-tapping samba beat. From high Andes peaks and Argentina's pampas to the sights and sounds of Rio de Janeiro, your international traveling companions are none other than those famous funny friends, Donald Duck and Goofy. They keep things lively as Donald encounters a stubborn llama and "El Gaucho" Goofy tries on the cowboy way of life....South American-style.

Serengeti Shall Not Die(de)

The film tells of the beginnings of the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. At the end of the 1950s, the Tanzanian National Park Administration wanted to fence in the protected area around the Ngorongoro Crater. Bernhard and Michael Grzimek were invited by the national park administration in 1957 to get a precise picture of the animal migrations and to provide the national park administration with the values ​​they needed for their project. Using a new counting method with two airplanes, the Grzimeks found out that the migration of the herds was different than assumed.

Living in the Age of Airplanes(en)

LIVING IN THE AGE OF AIRPLANES offers a fresh perspective on a modern-day miracle that many of us take for granted: flying. Narrated by Harrison Ford and featuring an original score from Academy Award® winning composer James Horner, the film takes viewers to 18 countries across all seven continents to illuminate how airplanes have empowered a century of global connectedness our ancestors could never have imagined.

Sky Billboards(en)

An educational film / Chevrolet advertisement that surveys skywriting.

Plató(es)

L'Amérique lunaire(fr)

This short film is a metaphore for the destruction of the indian culture by the 'white man'.

Air Disasters(en)

Air Disasters exposes some painful truths behind the world of flight, using actual footage of real incidents to look at why planes crash; in aerodynamic and technical terms and in the way the industry is run.

Grünes Fliegen - Reisen in der Zukunft(de)

Éclipse 73(fr)

Legends of Flight(en)

A film that will not only delight and entertain the aviation enthusiast but also educate and inspired renewed interest in aviation by the traveling public.

Fly With Me: History of the Flight Attendant(en)

This documentary charts the evolution of the stewardess and explains why "the glamorous bird" is largely extinct. The outrageous history is full of sex and blatant sexism that is shocking by today's standards. Fly With Me mirrors the dramatic social upheaval of the sexual revolution of the 60s and 70s, and the birth of feminism. Former "stews" who flew in the 50s, 60s and 70s bare all to tell the real story of what life was like as one of the most envied women on the planet.

Who Flew First: Challenging the Wright Brothers(de)

Officially, the Wright Brothers flew first in 1903. But the Australian aviation expert John Brown argues that German born Gustave Whitehead flew in Connecticut in 1901. To display the Wright flyer, the Smithsonian Museum agreed that it will never claim that anyone flew before the Wrights. History may not be as certain as we thought.

Ryanair: Mayday!(en)

Ryanair were the pioneers of low cost flying, taking on the old state-sponsored monoliths of aviation through aggressive cost-cutting and sharp advertising, bringing easy air travel to a whole new demographic. For the first time this shocking documentary brings you testimony from Ryanair pilots as they speak out about the cost-cutting measures endangering lives.

I Want to Be a Pilot(en)

Omondi lives in the biggest slum in East Africa. Everyday he sees airplanes fly over him. He dreams of becoming an airline pilot and flying far away.

Hitler's Mega Plane(en)

In January 2012 Italian divers discovered the wreck of a massive plane off the coast of Sardinia. At a depth of 65 meters (213 feet) lies a Messerschmidt `Gigant', the biggest aircraft to fly in WWII.

Mayday: The Passenger Who Landed a Plane(en)

Short TV documentary on John Wildey, who had to land a Cessna after his pilot died mid-flight.

Claude Dornier - Pioneer of Aviation(de)

German-made documentary about Claude Dornier, the aeronautical engineer and founder of Dornier GmbH which built warplanes for Germany in both world wars. Dornier's descendants are interviewed.

Hitler's Supergun(en)

Historians and engineers investigate how Allied forces conspired to destroy Hitler's "supergun".

What Follows Is Silence(it)

A quiet boy, full of thoughts, leaves his house holding a toy airplane. He boards a bus and, while playing with the model, arrives at Parco Perotti in Bari, where the memorial stele for Tuninter Flight 1153 stands — a flight that took off from Bari and ditched off the coast of Sicily near Capo Gallo on August 6, 2005 — air disaster that claimed 16 lives and deeply affected the 23 survivors.