• 2022
  • 29m
The Airport: Back in the Skies

Summary 90s TV Legend Jeremy Spake presents a look at Heathrow Airport during 4 months of the Covid-19 pandemic as the airport prepares to resume full operations after 18 months of travel restrictions. View more details

  • 2022
  • 29m

The Airport: Back in the Skies

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Ashley Jensen Jeremy Spake

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5.9

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : May 8, 2022

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : British Broadcasting Corporation

Language : English

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Wonderhood Studios

Summary 90s TV Legend Jeremy Spake presents a look at Heathrow Airport during 4 months of the Covid-19 pandemic as the airport prepares to resume full operations after 18 months of travel restrictions. View more details

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : May 8, 2022

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : British Broadcasting Corporation

Language : English

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Wonderhood Studios

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The Airport: Back in the Skies (2022) The Airport: Back in the Skies (2022)

Episodes

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Episode 1 • May 08, 2022
Episode #1.1
It's mid-October, and after 18 months of travel restrictions, Jeremy arrives in Heathrow to find the airport decimated by Covid-19. He helps prepare a Boeing 787 bound for Delhi and meets Australian residents desperate to return home.
Episode 2 • May 15, 2022
Episode #1.2
It's November, and Heathrow's most lucrative US routes are opening up to vaccinated passengers. Out on the apron, excitement is in the air as two aircraft prepare for a historic dual take-off.
Episode 3 • May 22, 2022
Episode #1.3
Rising passenger numbers mean that everyone needs to adapt to busier skies. Jeremy finds out how air traffic control are acclimatising to increased traffic and tries his hand at ordering planes for take-off in the NATS simulator.
Episode 4 • May 29, 2022
Episode #1.4
As Christmas approaches, Heathrow is hit hard by the effects of the Omicron variant. Jeremy meets an Irish nurse who has been working on Covid wards and is desperate to travel back to Dublin.
Episode 5 • Jun 05, 2022
Episode #1.5
Jeremy discovers that while most airlines were grounded by Covid, some have emerged from the pandemic as success stories. He also looks at attempts to reduce aircraft emissions.
Episode 6 • Dec 31, 1969
Episode #1.6
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