Justine Clarke investigates the turbulent history of Australians in the air, revealing the social injustice and disparities in society.
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As Australia reaches 100 years of air travel, Justine Clarke sets off to discover a turbulent history that’s also the story of modern Australia. Justine meets air hostesses, pilots and stewards of the 1960s and ‘70s - including those called ‘old boilers’ who fought for equality.
Justine Clarke tastes the dangers of flying in the 1920s, discovers how daredevil aviators lifted the spirits of Australians bereft by war, and measures herself against the demanding standards of the first airline hostesses.
Justine Clarke investigates the turbulent history of Australians in the air, revealing the social injustice and disparities in society.
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