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.
Where to Watch The Airport: Back in the Skies • Season 1
5 Episodes
Episode 1
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Episode 1Jeremy arrives in Heathrow to find the airport decimated by Covid-19. He helps to prepare a Boeing 787 bound for Delhi and meets the Australian residents desperate to return home.
Episode 2
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Episode 2It's early November, and Heathrow's most lucrative US routes are opening up to double-vaccinated passengers. Out on the apron, excitement is in the air as two aircraft prepare for a historic dual take-off.
Episode 3
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Episode 3Jeremy finds out how air traffic controller Steph is acclimatising to increased plane traffic and tries his hand at ordering planes for take-off in the NATS simulator.
Episode 4
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Episode 4As 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
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Episode 5It's a new year. While Omicron has been raging across Europe, the UK has resisted lockdown and relaxed rules for arrivals. As the airport looks ahead to the future, a few airlines have emerged from the pandemic challenges as success stories.
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