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Darling, Let's Start Up an Airline

Darling, Let's Start Up an Airline

1990 · 40 min

Frank Cvitanovich's charming documentary film follows the bizarre story of a husband and wife, Merlyn and Roy Suckling, who boldly decide to start up an airline. Suckling Airways, the UK's smallest international airline, has one 20-seater Dornier 228 plane and operates two daily flights from Cambridge to Manchester and Amsterdam.

Directed by Frank Cvitanovich

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