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The Aviators : Season 1
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Air date: 08 Sep '10 - 13 episodesThe 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." The Aviators premiered on the Global Television Network on Saturday, September 4, 2010. It could also be seen on CHEK-TV in Canada and is distributed to all 356 Public Broadcasting Stations in the United States for broadcast in numerous markets starting in September 2010. On September 1, 2010 the producers announced that a deal had been signed with Discovery Channel Asia that saw the series broadcast overseas in the spring of 2011. In the first six months after its premiere, the show...
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List of Episodes (13)
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The Aviators (2010)
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1. One of the biggest airshows on Earth
08 Sep '10AirVenture: America's largest aviation celebration, The US Air Force's C5M Supergalaxy, The Tiger Moth bi-plane, Miracle on the Hudson hero Jeff Skiles, Flat spin survivor.
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2. Newest and coolest affordable helicopters
15 Sep '10Chartright corporate charters, Cross Canada Century Flight, Julie Clark, Affordable Helicopters.
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3. How to land an Airliner
22 Sep '10Legacy of the Cessna brand, Float plane training, How to land an airliner, Aerobatic champion Patty Wagstaff, Russian MiG 15.
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4. Sun N' Fun Florida
22 Sep '10Sun 'n Fun fly-in special from Lakeland, FL.
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5. The Airbus A380
29 Sep '10Can a private pilot land an airliner?, Delfin L-29 fighter jet, Aircraft annual inspection, Airbus A380.
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6. Light-Sport Aviation
06 Oct '10Can a non-pilot land an airliner?, Zaon collision avoidance, Women in Aviation, Light sport aviation.
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7. Air Traffic Control Towers
13 Oct '10Air Traffic Control Tower, Walkaround checks, Quesnel air show, Pilot profile: John Lovelace.
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8. Building Your Own Aircraft & Learning About Life Saving Backup Instruments
20 Oct '10Aerobatic pilot Rick Volker, Homebuilt industry, Cessna Caravan, Mid-Continent instruments.
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9. Air Traffic Control Centre
27 Oct '10Air Traffic Control: En route control, Boundary Bay air show, Beech Staggerwing, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA).
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10. Ultra-Light Aviation & Airfract Auctions
03 Nov '10Aircraft auction, Ultralight flying, Aviation destination: Wichita, Kansas.
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11. Onboard the Goodyear Blimp
10 Nov '10Mikey McBryan of TV's 'Ice Pilots', Goodyear blimp, Midnight Sun Challenge into the Yukon.
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12. Life of a Boeing 737 Pilot & All About Airlines
17 Nov '10A day in the life of an airline pilot, Airline environmentalism, Airliner maintenance.
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13. Cross-Border Flying
24 Nov '10Cross-border flying, Boreal forest, Flying a Cessna around the world, Splash-in: Float plane fly-in.
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