[NYer]

Nothing will ever surpass the golden age of air travel - that spanned from the 70's into the early 90's. The Boeing 747 reigned supreme!

[jjm2111]

I don't know if being crammed into the back of a 747 for a transpacific flight can really be called "golden age", but I have to admit that 747s look pretty for the behemoths that they are.

[Ronaldus Magnus]

Nothing will ever surpass the golden age of air travel - that spanned from the 70's into the early 90's. The Boeing 747 reigned supreme!

Absolutely! From claustrophobic air travel to mass dysentery cruises, getting there is no longer half the fun.