Extreme Airport Africa

Roar into action with two lions winging their way home and watch a newly minted flight attendant put his training into practice. Keep cool as mechanics fix Namibian desert damage, then face an inferno as aerial firefighters battle to save a village.

Admire a vintage P-51 Mustang with a combat veteran before a bush aviator takes off on a mission to save rhinos from extinction. Race to fit new engines on a war-zone air ambulance, then hold on as a pilot takes control of a jet for the first time.

Take off on a life-saving helicopter expedition and watch rowdy wildlife blockade a Kruger National Park airfield. Hop on a chopper that’s aiming to save a farmer’s blueberry crop, then buckle up for a bumpy night landing in an aviation black hole.

Fight fire with fire at a bush airport, then saddle up with a team of flying Namibian cowboys as they hurry to save antelope from a deadly drought. Tackle a crucial test with a father-son mechanic duo and learn to fly with an endangered pangolin.

Rise to the challenge when an avian island sends out an SOS, then strap in with a young pilot attempting a record-breaking flight. Deal with a dangerous fluid leak with aircraft maintenance teams and watch Zambian vets stop a human-elephant war.

Scramble with a maintenance team after a mid-air shutdown, then watch a chopper pilot set down engineers atop live power lines. Hitch a ride with a rookie pilot on his first solo anti-poaching patrol and track a pride of lions on the loose.