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After World War II, a demobilized pilot named Jack Ruskin struggles to keep his small one-plane airline business afloat amidst financial difficulties.

Following his departure from the RAF after World War II, Jack Ruskin, a Yorkshireman, founded his own airline, Ruskin Air Services.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Look After Number One

1. Look After Number One

Aired: Jan 3, 1982

A retired pilot struggles to adapt to post-war life in 1946, only to find him...

Episode 2 Brave New World

2. Brave New World

Aired: Jan 10, 1982

Air Force veteran Jack Ruskin leaves his military career behind to launch own...

Episode 3 Conscience

3. Conscience

Aired: Jan 17, 1982

Ruskin Air Service's cargo run ends in disaster when a shipment of eggs is se...

Episode 4 Touch and Go

4. Touch and Go

Aired: Jan 24, 1982

As winter's chill freezes Ruskin Air Services, a tantalizing proposal from Er...

Episode 5 Fool's Errands

5. Fool's Errands

Aired: Jan 31, 1982

Ruskin's financial woes deepen as his plane requires costly repairs, leading ...

Episode 7 Not Much of a Life

7. Not Much of a Life

Aired: Feb 14, 1982

Ruskin's latest business venture hits a snag as his team grapples with the di...

Episode 9 Too Many Promises

9. Too Many Promises

Aired: Feb 28, 1982

Ruskin, a struggling independent operator, is on the brink of financial disas...

Info about Airline

Current Status: Ended

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Drama