A lot of you’ve tuned in and loved our AvGeek adventures all world wide in our newest season of “Airplane Mode.”
This season’s closing episode takes an thrilling behind-the-scenes look at how Icelandair flies Icelandic fish to the U.S.
The Icelandic fish lands on plates at high-end eating places in Boston and New York Metropolis faster than fish from U.S. fishing boats can.
On this episode, we take to the seas to catch “Colin the Cod.” We discover the processing plant on the bottom, then fly on an Icelandair Boeing 767 with Colin within the stomach of the maintain. The story continues in Boston as Colin is ready on the restaurant Authorized Sea Meals.
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For those who’re able to binge, here is a roundup of this season’s different episodes. You would possibly wish to block out a while as a result of — like Colin the Cod — you might get, properly, hooked.
Within the subsequent video, we take an interesting take a look at the way forward for air journey. California-based Wisk is growing the world’s first self-flying, four-seater, electric-powered air taxi with vertical takeoff and touchdown performance.
Subsequent up, we see if I can move the brand new first-class coaching program check at British Airways’ World Studying Academy.
The video additionally exhibits a traditional British afternoon tea at Resort Cafe Royal. It goes behind the scenes on the amenities of Do & Co — the caterers for British Airways — at London’s Heathrow Airport (LHR) and exhibits how they make the right scone to function a part of the first-class expertise.
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I received unique behind-the-scenes entry at one of many solely industrial runways on this planet that may be a public seaside.
The video exhibits how an airport operates in an atmosphere the place the runway disappears twice day by day as a result of tide. We additionally meet the employees — a lot of whom double, triple, or quadruple up as air site visitors controllers, baggage handlers, check-in brokers, dispatchers and extra.
This one was considered one of my favorites to movie. We go behind the scenes with Singapore Airways to learn how and why it received “Finest Worldwide First Class” on the TPG Awards.
Final however not least, our viral video of the collection pulls again the veil on Airbus’ Beluga XL.
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