The Aviators — Season 1, Episode 1: One of the biggest airshows on Earth

Episode synopsis

AirVenture: 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.

About The Aviators

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."

More episodes from Season 1

• E2Newest and coolest affordable helicopters
• E3How to land an Airliner
• E4Sun N' Fun Florida
• E5The Airbus A380
• E6Light-Sport Aviation
• E7Air Traffic Control Towers
• E8Building Your Own Aircraft & Learning About Life Saving Backup Instruments
• E9Air Traffic Control Centre
• E10Ultra-Light Aviation & Airfract Auctions
• E11Onboard the Goodyear Blimp
• E12Life of a Boeing 737 Pilot & All About Airlines
• E13Cross-Border Flying