Summary:
A blank movie screen. Sounds of a crowded airport terminal, drowned out by noise of a passing jet. The airport terminal announcer intones, “Attention. Attention, please. Continental Airlines announces the departure of Flight 3, for Los Angeles and Honolulu at Gate 28, the Blue Concourse.” The scene fades into a bustling lane of ticket counters at Lincoln International Airport. Stenciled titles appear.
UNIVERSAL PRESENTS
A ROSS HUNTER PRODUCTION
The scene then shifts outside to a view of departing planes as the main title appears:
AIRPORT
Snow blowers toss a blizzard of white spray from the runway.
BURT LANCASTER
DEAN MARTIN
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No characters are seen during this segment of the opening credits.