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Description: Here's a commercial for a board game called Airline by MPH ("The Making People Happy people"). This Monopoly-similar game allowed the player to control the world's largest international airline - if you could handle the risks. A map of the world, plus key airline routes, are on the board, as well as major destinations on the outer edge where each player lands. Also comes with dice and colored chips. For 2 to 4 players.

A British equivalent of this board game (called "Airways") was manufactured by Parker during this decade.

Available at Montgomery Ward, Sears, and Venture.

Voiceover by ??

"The game you'll play . . . and play . . . and play . . . "

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, December 16th 1977 during the 7pm to 10pm timeframe.