Lost Flight trap. When a child is born, the survivors unite to create a new society. Producer Frank Price originally came up with the idea of stranded passengers on a deserted island in 1966, naming his proposed TV series "Stranded". When that project failed to attract much interest, it was put on hold with a new two-hour pilot movie later hatched in 1970 that resulted in "Lost Flight". Although aired in 1969, the pilot did not lead to a series. Capt. J.S. Solomon from Trans World Airlines (TWA) was the technical advisor on the film. A Boeing 707 N790SA on lease from
RMS Oceanic (1870) "Oceanic" established the White Star Line as the arbiter of comfort on the North Atlantic". "Oceanic" left for her maiden voyage from Liverpool on 2 March 1871 carrying only 64 passengers, under Captain Sir Digby Murray. Not long after departing, she had to return because of overheated bearings. Her voyage restarted on 16 March. From that point onward, "Oceanic" was a success for the White Star Line. She was to be the first of a series of six sister ships constructed in rapid succession: "Atlantic", "Baltic", "Republic", "Celtic" and "Adriatic". All were of the same approximate dimensions with differences in