Synopsis

It all began on 25 August 1919. Four passengers left Hounslow Heath for Paris - the world's first regular, daily, international air service. Today 600 million people travel by air every year. How has this extraordinary growth in air travel changed our lives? As Civil Aviation celebrates its 60th year, this series of seven programs examines the impact of air travel on our world. Where to watch Diamonds in the Sky series? Click the "Watch Now" button above to stream all seasons and episodes of Diamonds in the Sky in HD for free on SFlix.