Mighty Planes explores the art and science of aviation, on planes that soar to faraway places on astounding missions. From preparation, loading and take off, through the journey and to the landing and unloading, viewers will experience the high-stakes and high-stress jobs through the eyes and lives of the characters that make it all happen. Featuring the genius of flight technology with the aid of high-end CGI, shot in HD, and recorded in 5.1 surround sound, MIGHTY PLANES captures all the action as it happens.
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This new series features the fascinating stories of three of the most important commercial aircraft ever to take to the skies.
A look at the unseen side of aviation. With unprecedented access to the world of air traffic control, the series puts the spotlight on the hidden army of controllers whose job it is to keep our skies safe.
The Airplane Repo crew scour the ends of the earth to hunt down and recover high-value toxic assets from the nation’s wealthiest "1%." Dig deep into the minds of these high-flying daredevils to find out what makes them tick. Is it greed? Pride? Justice? Or just pure, unadulterated thrill-seeking? In each episode of Airplane Repo, these experts are hired by banks to repossess high-end and enormous luxury assets from wealthy individuals behind on their payments. From violent altercations with owners and potential incarceration, to the dangers of flying unfamiliar and possibly damaged planes, the Airplane Repo men and women put their lives on the line to get these luxurious mechanical giants back where they belong. These high-flying daredevils have the cool tools, experience and the cunning to outsmart bankrupt billionaires on the run, but with more obstacles than ever, will they be able to stay afloat in this risky business?
Aviation history series which aired on the Discovery Channel family of networks. Originally called Great Planes.
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2013: four Frenchmen are arrested in Punta Cana with 700 kg of cocaine — none fit the trafficker profile. This documentary asks: who was behind the bust?
Battle Stations is a documentary series of 1 hour episodes, which uses archive footage, re-enactments and first-hand accounts from the crews, to follow the machines and technology implemented from the Second World War to the Gulf War in the land, air and sea.
Garth Barnard has a lifelong passion and unshakeable resolve to investigate how thousands of young Airmen from the Second World War died in catastrophic air accidents and training crashes.
Airline is an American reality television series that showcases the daily happenings of passengers, ground workers and on-board staff members of Southwest Airlines. The series debuted on January 5, 2004 on A&E and ran for three seasons.
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The Aviators is an award-winning weekly documentary-lifestyle-science TV series featuring interesting people, the latest aircraft, current technology and fly-in destinations. The show's site describes subject matter as follows: "We will take you behind the scenes to show you how airline pilots train, how planes are built, and how ATC works. We will profile aviation businesses and showcase aviation products. We will provide safety tips for private and recreational pilots and career tips for professional pilots."
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Reaching for the Skies was an aviation documentary TV series made by BBC Pebble Mill in association with CBS Fox. The first episode was transmitted in the United Kingdom on 12 September 1988 and in the US in 1989. Narrated by British actor Anthony Quayle, and by Robert Vaughn for its American and International releases, It was divided into 12 programs. The series producer was Ivan Rendall. Music used was mainly sourced from KPM Musichouse.
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Welcome to Superior Air! Buckle up, put your seat in the upright position, and get ready for the jokes to fly at 30,000 feet. Kim, Clara and Justin, our senior flight crew, will make sure that every flight is unforgettable. On each trip passengers of all ages, with their own stories, will board the plane for a destination.
Small plane Winky dreams of seeing the world while meeting friends at the airport, including the transport plane Gugu and the private jet Force King.
The Flying Doctors is an Australian drama series produced by Crawford Productions that revolved around the everyday lifesaving efforts of the real Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia. It was initially a 1985 mini-series based in the fictional outback town of Cooper's Crossing starring Andrew McFarlane as the newly arrived Dr. Tom Callaghan. The success of the mini series led to its return the following year as an on-going series with McFarlane being joined by a new doctor, Chris Randall, played by Liz Burch. McFarlane left during the first season and actor Robert Grubb came in as new doctor Geoff Standish. The series' episodes were mostly self-contained but also featured ongoing storylines, such as Dr. Standish's romance with Sister Kate Wellings. Other major characters included pilot Sam Patterson, mechanic Emma Plimpton, local policeman Sgt. Jack Carruthers and Vic and Nancy Buckley, who ran the local pub/hotel, The Majestic. Andrew McFarlane also later returned to the series, resuming his role as Dr. Callaghan. The popular series ran for nine seasons and was successfully screened internationally.
The dramatized World War II adventures of US Major Gregory "Pappy" Boyington and his Marine Attack Squadron 214, AKA The Black Sheep Squadron.
Mile High is a British television drama based on the lives of the cabin crew members of Fresh!, a budget airline based in London. The name of the show comes from the "Mile High Club". The show was broadcast on Sky1 from 2003 to 2005 and subsequently aired again on Sky Three. In 2012, CBS Drama obtained the rights to the series and began to re-run it from the beginning.
London police officer DC Hana Li is escorting Dr Matthew Nolan back to Beijing where he has been accused of a crime. However, on board flight 357, she finds herself embroiled in an escalating conspiracy and a growing number of murders.
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6 episodes • 2012
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
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| 1 | Orbis | Feb 26, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Martin Mars | Feb 26, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Airbus A380 | Mar 4, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Skibirds | Mar 11, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 5 | C-5M Super Galaxy | Mar 18, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Antonov 124 | Mar 25, 2012 | 0.0 |
6 episodes • 2013
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
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| 1 | Trump 757 | Jun 9, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 2 | C-17 Globemaster III | Jun 9, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Omega 707 | Jun 16, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 4 | P-3 Orion | Jun 23, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Sofia 747SP | Jun 30, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Blue Angels | Jul 7, 2013 | 0.0 |
6 episodes • 2015
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
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| 1 | CP140 Aurora | May 19, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 2 | T-38 Talon | May 26, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 3 | CC-115 Buffalo | Jun 2, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Super Guppy | Jun 9, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Nolinor 737 | Jun 16, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Best of Mighty Planes | Jun 23, 2015 | 0.0 |
6 episodes • 2017
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
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| 1 | Boeing 747-8F | Oct 1, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Stargazer L-1011 | Oct 8, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 3 | C2A Greyhound | Oct 15, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Ilyushin IL-76 | Oct 22, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Airbus A400M | Oct 29, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Twin Otter | Nov 5, 2017 | 0.0 |