SST: Death Flight
β 5.4 Β· 1978 Β· 89m Β· Thriller Β· TV Movie Β· Drama Β· Action
On its maiden flight, the crew of America's first supersonic transport learns that it may not be able to land, due to an act of sabotage and a deadly flu onboard.
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