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The Airport: Back in the Skies Season 1 Episodes

Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

6 Episodes 2022 - 2022

Episode 1

Episode #1.1

29 mins

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.

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Episode 2

Episode #1.2

29 mins

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.

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Episode 3

Episode #1.3

29 mins

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.

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Episode 4

Episode #1.4

29 mins

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.

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Episode 5

Episode #1.5

29 mins

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.

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Episode 6

Episode #1.6

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