Editing To Fly! (section)

=== Home media ===
[[File:1.33_vs_1.43_vs_1.78_frame.png|thumb|upright=1.3|Comparison between the [[1.33:1]] (dark blue), 1.44:1 (light gray), and [[1.78:1]] aspect ratios (the entire frame)|alt=refer to caption]]
In 1985, ''To Fly!'' was released on videocassette formats [[Betamax]] and [[VHS]],<ref name=":17">{{Cite web|last=Hasan|first=Mark R.|date=September 3, 2014|title=Beta: To Fly! (1976)|url=https://kqek.com/mobile/?p=9557|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200815201314/https://kqek.com/mobile/?p=9557|archive-date=August 15, 2020|access-date=August 15, 2021|publisher=KQEK.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Hasan|first=Mark R.|date=September 3, 2014|title=MacGillivray Freeman Films, Part 1|url=https://kqek.com/mobile/?p=9570|access-date=August 25, 2023|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230530005357/https://kqek.com/mobile/?p=9570|archive-date=May 30, 2023|publisher=KQEK.com}}</ref> while its [[LaserDisc]] was in 1991 by Lumivision, catalog number LVD9113. The latter,<ref name=":41">{{Cite AV media |title=To Fly |date=1991 |publisher=Lumivision |type=[[LaserDisc]] & backcover |id=[[Universal Product Code|UPC]] 0724117911362}}</ref> as well as a VHS of the anniversary edition by IMAX subsidiary DKP 70MM Inc., features [[Dolby Surround]]-encoded audio.<ref>{{Cite AV media notes |title=To Fly! |publisher=[[IMAX Corporation|DKP 70MM Inc.]] |type=[[VHS]] backcover |id=[[Universal Product Code|UPC]] 776424900034. ISBN 978-1551757443}}</ref> On March 20, 2011, the first VHS was preserved at the [[Hagley Museum and Library]] and is freely available at their [[finding aid]] website. For the VHS, the windowboxed opening scene was zoomed to fill the entire screen, and a large portion of the opening [[drum roll]] was cut.<ref>{{Cite web|date=March 20, 2011|title=To Fly!|url=https://digital.hagley.org/VID_2011320_B03_ID05|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201101070349/https://digital.hagley.org/VID_2011320_B03_ID05|archive-date=November 1, 2020|access-date=August 5, 2021|publisher=[[Hagley Digital Archives]]}}</ref> Together with the LaserDisc and second VHS, the film is cropped to the television [[1.33:1]] [[aspect ratio]],<ref name=":41" /> in lieu of the slightly wider IMAX 1.44:1.<ref name=":32" /> On October 7, 2021, MFF launched a [[streaming service]] called Movies For Families<ref>{{Cite interview|title=Introducing Movies For Families - A New Streaming Channel|type=[[YouTube]] trailer|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8qusB-WR3hE|access-date=November 20, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211120115023/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8qusB-WR3hE|archive-date=November 20, 2021|url-status=live|publisher=[[MacGillivray Freeman Films]]|date=October 7, 2021}}</ref> and included ''To Fly!''{{'s}} anniversary edition, cropped to the widescreen ratio of [[1.78:1]]. The multi-image scenes were re-adjusted, like the 36-duplicate shot which became 30.<ref name="MFF">{{Cite web |title=''To Fly'' |url=https://mff.vhx.tv/to-fly |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230601022956/https://mff.vhx.tv/to-fly |archive-date=June 1, 2023 |access-date=August 19, 2023 |publisher=[[MacGillivray Freeman Films|Movies For Families]]}}</ref>