Airport Live

Supporting Content

• OU on the BBC: More about Airport Live

  • Watch Terminal Cities, which explores our complicated modern approach to air travel

  

• The role of an Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor for British Airways

  Duration: 4:05

• The role of a Duty Manager Airside at Heathrow Airport

  Duration: 4:50

• The role of an Aircraft Painter for British Airways

  Duration: 3:49

• The role of an Air Traffic Controller at Heathrow Airport

  Duration: 3:56
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• Also on BBC Two: Flights and Fights: Inside the Low Cost Airlines

  A tale of big money and big characters, including Ryanair's Michael O'Leary and EasyJet's Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou

  • Flights And Fights: Inside The Low Cost Airlines
  • Video: Michael O'Leary on Ryanair myths
    

  

• Printable Plane Spotters' Guide

  Do you know a Boeing from an Airbus, or a 767 from a 777? Our downloadable guide will help you recognise various planes in the air or at the airport.
  

  • Plane Spotters' Guide (PDF 916KB)

  

• Heathrow: a step back in time

  How Heathrow Airport has witnessed aviation history, in pictures.
  

  • View the gallery at BBC History

  

• Kate joins the crew

  We were delighted that Kate Humble joined the Airport Live presenting team. Dan Snow remained very much a part of the series, though was unable to take part in the live programmes for family reasons.
  
  Kate has a wealth of live television experience including Springwatch, Lambing Live and Volcano Live.