ECONOMIC : 1978- Airline Deregulation; this was when the government stepped back and relinquished control over fares, and routes. The government did not stop control over air safety. The outcomes was both negative and positive.
POLITICAL: 1977 -Jimmy Carter becomes President. He would stay in office until 1981. He was the 39th president of the United States
SOCIAL: 1977- The year that Elvis Presley died. He died at 42 years old in his home in Graceland. It was devastating news to the public.