This short, silent film was made as a promo for Air New Zealand in the late 1960s or early 1970s, and was shot by Norman Schley, who made a series of travelogues. It features an ANZ DC-8 taking off from an unknown airport (:28). A luxurious in-flight meal is served at (1:19) with real tableware and complementary wine (1:36). At (1:56) meats are carved in the aisle and served with panache. A lobster is seen being prepared at (2:34). At (4:00) the aircraft comes in for a landing.

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