Sky High: The Story Of TWA

Sky High: The Story Of TWA (2001)

January 1st, 20010h 57min

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Overview

This 2001 Nine special tells the story of St. Louis-based Trans World Airlines (TWA). The story of how the company went from barnstorming to bankruptcy is the story of American air travel.


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