À la fin des années 1920, Howard Hughes, jeune héritier d'une famille du Sud possédant de nombreux puits de pétrole, investit une somme considérable dans la production de « Hell's Angels », un film retraçant les exploits d'aviateurs pendant la Première Guerre mondiale. Au cours d'un tournage qui va s'étaler sur 3 ans, le producteur-réalisateur rencontre deux de ses fidèles collaborateurs : Noah Dietrich, chargé.....

Tillie Hansen, la fille d'un banquier, est embarquée malgré elle dans le biplan de l'Aeropostal d'un pilote taciturne, Edgar Anscombe, et dans leurs aventures après le crash de ce dernier en plein cœur des montagnes Rocheuses...

Upon arriving in Cartagena, Colombia, American pilot Benjamin Grey's passport and money are stolen leaving him stranded. Shortly after he receives a call from his son's doctor, who informs him that he is his Leukemia-stricken son's only chance for survival, and the clock is ticking...

François travaille la nuit, il aime Anne qui travaille le jour, mais ils ne peuvent jamais se voir. Un matin, il la voit sortir de chez elle en compagnie d'un aviateur. Il lui fait une scène. L'après-midi, au lieu de dormir, il erre dans les rues et reconnaît l'aviateur avec une autre femme. Il les suit aux Buttes-Chaumont et rencontre Lucie, une lycéenne curieuse et espiègle. Ensemble, ils suivent le couple à la maniè.....

Misadventures of a bogus flyer....

Set in the Golden Age of Aviation, Andrew Lancaster follows the life and times of his great uncle, Captain Bill Lancaster. Against his family's wishes, he uncovers a fascinating tale of high adventures, obsession, a love triangle and a sensational murder trial....

Reckless, daring, inventive, excessive, eccentric and secretive. Billionaire Howard Hughes — the man who broke speed and round-the-world flying records. This 'event-oriented' documentary sheds light on Hughes' personality by showing new live footage of rare and lost on-camera interviews, press conferences and newsreel footage. Hear the words that Hughes spoke, read what he wrote, see what he created, directly from the man hi.....

The story behind the novel of the same name, mainly concerning three WWI aviators and the authorship of the novel....

Biography - Howard Robard Hughes, Jr. did more than dream. Yet behind the glamour, fame and fabulous wealth, there lurked a darker side: a sick, isolated and deeply unhappy man who hid behind his image and ended up a prisoner of his own insanity. This is his story. - Howard Hughes...

Amateur aviator Harold McNutt's hopes of taking flight result in an escalating series of high jinks....

A short documentary about an aviator chimp who flies on a bi-plane....

A documentary about a legendary American film maker/aviator Robert Fulton who was contracted by the BBC to film aerial cinematography throughout South America....

Explore the public and private life of one of the 20th Century's most important Americans. The legacy of Howard Hughes is both inspirational and tragic. Gain insight into the motivations of this complex man through a rare interviews and footage....

Alain's uncle sends him to France to toughen him with his aviator friend Pierre. He meets Suzanne on the voyage and fights for her love against José in an airplane....

Rouletabille se repose en Hongrie, lorsqu'il apprend qu'un avion francais transportant de l'or de France en Hongrie a ete abattu et que des bandits se sont empares du chargement. Aide de Rosy, la fille du commissaire Bathory, qu'il a sauvee de la noyade, Rouletabille arrete les coupables....

Robinet, the lead in this Italian slapstick comedy, wants to be an aviator in the worst way, and this being an Italian slapstick, that's how he does it. Italian slapstick in this period was absolutely bone-breaking, so much so that it makes Keystone slapstick look like drawing-room comedy by contrast....

Bloomer, a cadet at a Military Academy, almost disrupts the morning drill, when he rushes through the lines exclaiming, "Look at the balloon!" While the men are in derision for his action, a hazing is planned for Bloomer. He is quickly tied up in a bag and he first experiences a rough ride in a wheelbarrow, after which he is dumped into a bay-mound. He is next suspended in midair at the end of a rope, where he is left to dangl.....

When journalist Warren discovers that a charming pilot is about to seduce his wife, he decides to take revenge. He sneaks into the aircraft and turns it into a death trap. There’s a threat of a fatal ending, but the seducer also has an ace up his sleeve. In the end, both men learn a lesson they’ll never forget. (stumfilm.dk)...

Marguerite Duras tells the story of the death of a young English aviator in a French village....

1918. Le pigeon Cher Ami vit paisiblement avec ses amis dans une forêt de l'Est de la France. Mais des troupes de combattants investissent la forêt....