AIRPORT 1975
Charleston Heston,
Karen Black, George Kennedy
Universal
Pictures; Directed by Jack Smight
Rated PG; 107
minutes; 1975
Columbia Airlines, flight 409, a Boeing 747 flying from Washington to Los Angeles is struck frontally by a small prop plane, injuring the captain and killing the first officer and the flight engineer. The first stewardess is forced to take the controls until the Air Force sends someone to land the plane safely.