Airline

Airline (1982)

EndedScripted showDrama

Follows the adventures of Jack Ruskin, a pilot demobbed after the end of the Second World War who starts his own air transport business.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (50 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E09Too Many PromisesFeb 28, 1982
S01E08Officers and GentlemenFeb 21, 1982
S01E07Not Much of a LifeFeb 14, 1982
S01E06Captain Clarke Plus OneFeb 7, 1982
S01E05Fools' ErrandsJan 31, 1982
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Airline' premiere?

'Airline' premiered on January 11, 1982.

What is 'Airline' about?

'Airline' was a sitcom that followed the daily operations of a small, struggling commuter airline called "Southwest Express."

Who were the main characters in 'Airline'?

The main characters in 'Airline' were Roy (played by David Hollander), Flip (played by Bruce McGill), and his girlfriend, Marcy (played by Kristen Meadows).

What were some of the recurring storylines in 'Airline'?

Some of the recurring storylines in 'Airline' included Roy's attempts to impress women, Flip's shady business deals, and the airline's ongoing financial struggles.

Where was 'Airline' set?

'Airline' was set in the offices and on the runways of the fictional airline "Southwest Express."

What was the tone of 'Airline'?

'Airline' was a lighthearted sitcom that often relied on slapstick humor.

Who created 'Airline'?

'Airline' was created by David Lloyd, who also wrote for 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' and 'Taxi.'

How many episodes of 'Airline' were produced?

There were 10 episodes of 'Airline' produced.

Was 'Airline' canceled or did it end naturally?

Unfortunately, 'Airline' was canceled after only one season due to low ratings.

Did 'Airline' ever have any guest stars?

No, 'Airline' did not feature any notable guest stars.

Did 'Airline' receive any awards or nominations?

No, 'Airline' did not receive any awards or nominations during its short run.

Did 'Airline' have a catchy theme song?

Yes! The theme song for 'Airline' was called "Movin' On Up," and it was performed by Jeff Barry.

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