PilotsEYE.tv

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PilotsEYE.tv
GenreDocumentary
Created byThomas Aigner
Country of originGermany
Original languagesEnglish
German
French
Spanish
Mandarin
No. of episodes16
Production
Production companyAignerMEDIA (AME) GmbH
Original release
Release1 August 2007 (2007-08-01) –
present

PilotsEYE.tv is a German documentary series, which provides a detailed insight into the cockpit of airliners. The films are produced by AignerMEDIA ( AME ) GmbH under the direction of Thomas Aigner. The documentary series is aimed at ordinary passengers and flight enthusiasts due to recording the everyday work of the pilot by using several high definition cameras.

Content[edit]

Filming for the episode "Barcelona"

The viewer gets an overview of data for refueling, flight time, flight status and type of aircraft. Pre-flight preparations, procedures for push back, taxiing, takeoff, as well as approach and landing are shown in detail during recordings from the cockpit together with some exteriors and recordings from the control tower. During the flight, only selected scenes are shown, for example, crew change, route changes or interesting views from the window. The pilots explain aspects of their work and provide insights into the functions of the aircraft.

List of episodes[edit]

Episodes No. Movie Title Airline Flight No. Aircraft Type Formats Release Date
0 Corfu (The lost tapes) LTU LT/LTU 300 Airbus A330-200 VoD 2009
0 Cape Town (The lost tapes) LTU LT/LTU 673/4 Airbus A330-200 VoD 2008
1 San Francisco (The very first Episode) Lufthansa LH/DLH 458 Airbus A340-600 DVD August 1, 2007
2 Maldives (Nine hours to Paradise) LTU LT/LTU 730 Airbus A330 DVD
Blu-ray
January 13, 2009
3 Shanghai (Engine Overheat) Swiss International Air Lines LX/SWR 188/189 Airbus A340-313 DVD
Blu-ray
February 20, 2012
4 Los Angeles (Flight commander's last flight) Lufthansa LH/DLH 456/457 Boeing 747 DVD
Blu-ray
May 26, 2011
5 Tokyo (Runway chicken)[1] Austrian OS/AUA 51/52 Boeing 777 DVD
Blu-ray
February 1, 2009
6 North Pole (Special Flight) LTU LT/LTU 9999 Airbus A330 DVD August 1, 2007
7 Barcelona (Special Route - Alps "Low level across the alps") Austrian OS/AUA 397/98 Airbus A321 DVD
Blu-ray
May 12, 2008
8 Seattle (Factory visit)[1][2] Lufthansa LH/DLH 490/491 Airbus A330 DVD
Blu-ray
June 17, 2009
9 Fly Without Fear - Fear Of Flying Defeat (EFFB) Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Condor DE/CFG 8664 Airbus A320
Airbus A330
Airbus A340
DVD
Blu-ray
December 15, 2009
10 La Palma (Aerial Island) Condor DE/CFG 596/597 Airbus A320 DVD
Blu-ray
July 7, 2010
11 Hong Kong (Boeing 777F - Typhoon Warning)[3][4] Aerologic 3S/BOX 512/19 Boeing 777F DVD
Blu-ray
VoD
July 22, 2013
12 San Francisco (A380 - The final Flights of JR)[1] Lufthansa LH/DLH 454/455 Airbus A380-800 DVD
Blu-ray
August 25, 2012
14 Quito (MD-11 - Lady's Trip to the closed Strip) Lufthansa Cargo LH/GEC 8265/8264/8260/8261 McDonnell Douglas MD-11F DVD
Blu-ray
VoD
March 24, 2014
15 AirLounge ONE - The (First) Aviation Lounge Various Airlines Various Flight Numbers Airbus A320/A321
Boeing 747-8
Airbus A330-200
Airbus A380-800
DVD
Blu-ray
VoD
December 19, 2014
16 Seattle (Boeing 777F - A Plane's birth - Coming down to Earth) Lufthansa Cargo LH/GEC 8145 Boeing 777-200F DVD
Blu-ray
VoD
September 9, 2015
17 Hurghada (Good Bye, Boeing! – Phased out) Air Berlin AB/BER 2933/2932 Boeing 737-800NG DVD
Blu-ray
VoD
March 14, 2016
18 Miami A330 - Licence To Fly - From Passenger To Pilot Swiss International Air Lines LX/SWR 64/65 Airbus A330 DVD
Blu-ray
VoD
November 29, 2016
19 Boston (A350 Lufthansa's Next Topmodel) Lufthansa LH/DLH 424 Airbus A350 XWB DVD
Blu-ray
VoD
October 10, 2017
20 Bangkok Singapore 777F - Joe Moser's Final Approach Aerologic 3S/BOX 530/531 Boeing 777-200F DVD, Blu-ray December 14, 2018
21 London City Airport ( Swiss A220/CS100 - Water Landing ) Swiss International Air Lines LX/SWR 466/467 Airbus A220 DVD, Blu-ray Winter 2019
SAN FRANCISCO A380 The final flights of JR

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "PilotsEYE Austrian 777, Lufthansa A380 & Lufthansa A330". AVSIM. 25 November 2013. Archived from the original on 4 February 2016. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
  2. ^ "PilotsEYE.tv: Seattle 777F". Flightmap. 8 October 2015. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
  3. ^ "REVIEW – PILOTSEYE – AEROLOGIC 777 HONG KONG". AVSIM. 11 November 2015. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
  4. ^ "Unique Perspective of a plane". rightthisminute.com. 1 July 2013. Retrieved 3 February 2016.


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