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The Airport: Back in the Skies

Get ready for takeoff. Docusoap star Jeremy Spake is back at Heathrow during the strangest and most challenging time in its history. Just what does it take to keep Britain flying?

5 Episodes Available

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Series 1: Episode 1
  • Series 1: Episode 5
    Jeremy discovers which airlines have emerged from the pandemic as success stories....
    Jeremy discovers which airlines have emerged from the pandemic as success stories.
    29 minsAvailable for 11 months
  • Series 1: Episode 4
    As Christmas approaches, Heathrow is hit hard by the effects of the Omicron variant....
    As Christmas approaches, Heathrow is hit hard by the effects of the Omicron variant.
    29 minsAvailable for 11 months
  • Series 1: Episode 3
    Jeremy tries his hand at ordering planes for take-off in the NATS simulator....
    Jeremy tries his hand at ordering planes for take-off in the NATS simulator.
    29 minsAvailable for 11 months
  • Series 1: Episode 2
    Excitement is in the air as two aircraft prepare for a historic dual take-off....
    Excitement is in the air as two aircraft prepare for a historic dual take-off.
    29 minsAvailable for 11 months
  • Series 1: Episode 1
    Jeremy arrives in Heathrow to find the airport decimated by Covid-19....
    Jeremy arrives in Heathrow to find the airport decimated by Covid-19.
    29 minsAvailable for 11 months
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