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Flying Heavy Metal Episode Guide
Jet Race
S1 Ep1
3.0
19th Jan 2005
The development of the de Havilland Comet and the Boeing 707 herald the end of an era for propeller-driven airliners such as the Douglas DC-3.
Jet Set
S1 Ep2
26th Jan 2005
Jet travel becomes available to the masses with the development of the Hawker Siddeley Trident and the Boeing 727.
Size Matters
S1 Ep3
2nd Feb 2005
Europe develops Concorde while Boeing develops the 747 jumbo jet.
Safer Skies
S1 Ep4
9th Feb 2005
Jetliner safety enhancements, including the automatic landing capabilities of the Hawker Siddeley Trident, the fly-by-wire capabilities of the Airbus A320 (and lack thereof in the Boeing 737) as well as other safety features currently in development.
Watch This Space
S1 Ep5
16th Feb 2005
New records in airliner size, fuel economy, and passenger comfort with the Airbus A380 and the Boeing 787 (known as the 7E7 at the time). Also explores the wisdom of space airliner travel.
The first episode of Flying Heavy Metal aired on January 19, 2005.
The last episode of Flying Heavy Metal aired on February 16, 2005.