City In The Sky

City In The Sky is a TV show on American national television from PBS with an average rating of 3.6 stars by WatchTVOnDemand.com's visitors. We have 5 episodes of City In The Sky in our archive. The first episode of City In The Sky was broadcast in March, 2017. Did you miss an episode of City In The Sky but don't you wan't that to happen in the future? Please set an alarm and add City In The Sky to your favorites, so we can remind you by email when there's a new episode available to watch. Completely free: handy!

Rating:3.6 of 5Total number of episodes:5
Last broadcast:03/09/2017 at 6:11PM

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2017

In The Cockpit As The World’S Biggest Plane Takes Off

03/09/2017 4.0 10 x

The cockpit is rigged with cameras covering all angles of the take-off as this massive 100 ton machine hurtles down the runway. It couldn’t happen without ‘lift’, and ‘thrust’ – the two fundamental forces necessary for flight to take place. It must reach its critical speed within a matter of seconds, and once the plane has...

53:01

Ep. 3 | Arrival

Expired02/22/2017 4.0 36 x

There are around a million people airborne at any one time. But what goes up must come down - and getting passengers safely back to earth depends on complex global networks and some astonishing technology.

52:59

Ep. 2 | Airborne

Expired02/15/2017 3.0 14 x

We take flight for granted, but on any journey a hidden army of people keep your plane safe. We explore just what it takes to keep the ‘city in the sky’ airborne and passengers safe between take-off and landing.

52:59

Ep. 1 | Departure

Expired02/08/2017 3.0 48 x

What does it take to get a million people off the ground and up in the air? Explore the building of the world’s biggest passenger plane, how designers control the flow of passengers through the busiest airport on the planet, and the perils of getting airborne in the coldest city on Earth.

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02:08Final Approach To The World’S Most Dangerous Landing Spot02/22/2017

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