Edith Porsche’s Volcano Ascent now offered on Delta Air Lines Flights

Imagine driving a Porsche 911 to the highest volcano in the world. Sounds like something out of a movie, right? Well, it actually happened, and you can watch it all unfold in the captivating documentary “Edith: Porsche’s Volcano Ascent.” This award-winning film is now available on Delta Air Lines’ in-flight entertainment, so you can enjoy it during your next flight through the spring of 2025.

Created by independent filmmakers TangentVector, “Edith: Porsche’s Volcano Ascent” documents the incredible journey of a small team determined to conquer Ojos del Salado, Chile’s highest volcano, in a specially modified Porsche 911 named Edith. It took them four and a half years and two failed attempts before they finally reached the summit. The documentary showcases the team’s perseverance, resilience, and ultimate success in a way that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Filmmaker J.F. Musial, Co-Founder of TangentVector, describes the film as an emotional journey that will make you fall in love with the characters and the car. You’ll feel connected to the story and inspired by the team’s determination to overcome incredible challenges. From operating at altitudes of over 20,000 feet to enduring freezing temperatures and extreme altitudes, the team pushed themselves and the Porsche to the limit, creating a story that is as human as it is compelling.

“Edith: Porsche’s Volcano Ascent” premiered at Monterey Car Week and went on to win the prestigious ‘Best Documentary Feature’ award at the 2024 International Motor Film Awards. This documentary not only tells the story of a remarkable achievement but also highlights the shared values of premium and best-in-class products that Porsche and Delta Air Lines stand for.

So, next time you’re flying with Delta Air Lines, make sure to check out “Edith: Porsche’s Volcano Ascent” on their in-flight entertainment system. It’s a story of perseverance, adventure, and the relentless pursuit of a dream that will leave you feeling inspired and amazed.