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Glamour in the Skies is the first book to celebrate the stewardesses of British Airways and their predecessors from 1936 to 1980, widely agreed to be the golden age of air travel - a time which personified optimism, excitement and a feeling of boundless opportunity for both passengers and airline crew.

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Libbie Escolme-Schmidt OAM was born in the Queensland outback. She has had a varied career, firstly as a teacher in Papua New Guinea, flying for three years with BOAC, before moving into BOAC's Training School for six years. She married and returned to Western Queensland, became involved in the beef and wool industry and had two sons. For the past seventeen years she has managed her own training and educa-tion consultancy. For her contribution to the development of people and women's advocacy she was awarded the Order of Australia. Libbie founded The Women of the Year Luncheon, an ongoing occasion to celebrate women's contributions to Australia.

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