Airline Episode Rating Graph
Sep 1997 - Dec 2007
Sep 1997 - Dec 2007
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Browse episode ratings trends for Airline. Simply click on the interactive rating graph to explore the best and worst of Airline's 122 episodes.
S10 Ep1
7.0
8th Sep 2006
Company founder Stelios Haji-Iannou visits the team to celebrate easyJet's 10th anniversary and party animal Bob Brain is determined not to miss the lavish London bash, despite putting in a full day's flying first. Luton manager Leo Jones rubs shoulders with the stars at a West End premiere.
S9 Ep12
7.0
16th Dec 2005
Ghana's one-man Olympic skiing team flies out to compete in the qualifiers, having seen snow for the first time just a few months earlier. Series veteran Jane Boulton announces she is going to work at Heathrow after eight years with easyJet, and after her battle with cancer, Katrina Batham brings her twin girls to meet manager Leo Jones.
S9 Ep11
7.0
9th Dec 2005
A teacher criticises easyJet when their new check-in system fails and causes her family to miss its flight to Berlin, but during her protestations she pushes her luck too far and ends up being refused a flight transfer.
S9 Ep10
7.0
2nd Dec 2005
Slade give an impromptu rendition of Merry Xmas Everybody at Luton Airport. In Bristol, a worried father learns his teenage son was last seen partying with an Australian girl in Prague, which may explain why he is not on the plane home. A fiery Scottish grandmother is not allowed to board her flight for Aberdeen because she has been on the whisky, and Emma Ellwood escorts a party of VIPs in Newcastle, on her final day before starting cabin crew training.
S7 Ep12
7.0
12th Aug 2003
Three Australian passengers dice with death in Pamplona, where the San Fermin festival sees six wild bulls released into the streets. Dispatcher Chris Hall undertakes a fundraising feat for charity, preparing to dive into a tank full of sharks, and Bristol's computers are switched off.
S7 Ep11
7.0
5th Aug 2003
Big-hearted easyJet staff in Liverpool plan an elaborate welcome for newlywed passenger service agent Rachael as she flies back from Mauritius with husband Ben, while a double-booking mix-up causes tempers to flare at Luton - and Aaron Storey finds himself squarely in the firing line.
S7 Ep10
7.0
29th Jul 2003
Jane Bolton is besieged by delayed passengers at Luton Airport, while at Liverpool, Rachael Gardner recovers from her hen night and tackles two honeymooning skydivers who want to take their own parachutes on a flight. Phil Ansell spends a relaxing weekend with his aerobatics team the Aerostars.
S7 Ep9
7.0
22nd Jul 2003
The easyJet crew uses a series of therapies to help a woman with a fear of flying pluck up enough courage to board a plane and visit her nieces in Spain. In Liverpool, passenger service agent Rachael Gardner deals with a passenger who has dislocated both knees.
S7 Ep7
7.0
8th Jul 2003
Tempers become frayed as traffic jams make passengers miss their planes, including a couple bound for a funeral in Italy. A French student mistakenly goes to Heathrow instead of Luton and finds she is too late to get to Paris. At Liverpool there are happier scenes as Simon Whiteford dons a clown costume to greet girlfriend Helen Saunders in the arrivals lounge with a marriage proposal.
S7 Ep6
7.0
1st Jul 2003
A Blackburn Rovers fan gets flak from a flight steward as he makes the regular trip from Switzerland, where he works, to support his team, and Sarah Teale encounters an irate Swiss businessman at Liverpool who will not take no for an answer. Former Go staff in Bristol have mixed reactions to their new orange easyJet uniform.
S7 Ep5
7.0
24th Jun 2003
As former Go staff get used to the new easyJet colour scheme, the recent introduction of a 40-minute check-in causes Lorna Harrison a few headaches at Liverpool. A passenger's Valentine's Day rendezvous in Amsterdam is ruined by a delayed flight, and Leo Jones tries to win back the affections of stewardess Mel. Meanwhile, a man manages to lose his wife in the Luton terminal.
S7 Ep4
7.0
17th Jun 2003
A freak blizzard holds Luton Airport in its icy grip, and tempers become heated as passengers begin to realise they are trapped for an extra night. At Bristol, re-routed travellers face a hefty bill for a coach to transfer them to Stansted, while in snow-free Liverpool, a Belfast-bound passenger refuses to accept responsibility for a wrongly dated ticket. The only people enjoying the weather are a father and son heading for St Moritz to compete in a race on the Cresta Run.
S7 Ep3
7.0
10th Jun 2003
A passenger at John Lennon Airport is caught smuggling a cat in her handbag. Supervisor Jo Dempsey tries to get an engagement ring to its owner via the cockpit window, and a Tina Turner impersonator is diverted from Luton to Stansted Airport in a desperate effort to get to Belfast.
S7 Ep2
7.0
3rd Jun 2003
Richard Branson turns up at a press conference marking the departure of easyJet founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou, and singer Antony Costa reveals a talent for impersonations. The afternoon flight to Malaga is delayed because of a cracked windscreen, and a passenger arrives at Liverpool without her passport.
S7 Ep1
7.0
27th May 2003
Bride-to-be Sarah Graham has a disappointing encounter with a James Bond lookalike in Luton and an aggrieved passenger causes headaches for staff at Liverpool's John Lennon airport. Bristol supervisor Gemma has doubts about allowing a 12-year-old to fly with a supposed family friend.
S6 Ep7
7.0
27th May 2002
Siobhan has a hard time in Liverpool sorting out a family on a delayed flight who have missed their connection to Belfast, while passengers at Luton learn their flight has been postponed for two days by a freak snowfall in Athens. Duty manager Alan Darbyshire hears good news about his kidney transplant and easyJet owner Stelios looks forward to the announcement of his company's first year of trading on the stock market.
S6 Ep6
7.0
20th May 2002
Several women cause a commotion while celebrating a retirement, a man refuses to fly without his treasured viola and a member of the ground crew gets the chance to join the cabin crew.
S6 Ep5
7.0
13th May 2002
Leanne Bell becomes an air hostess, and Luton duty manager Alan Derbyshire prepares to receive a donor kidney from his wife Gill. Supervisor Kwasi Addai turns a deaf ear to the pleas of a passenger who arrives late and misses his check-in, while high-spirited women bound for Palma cause a stir.
S5 Ep9
7.0
30th Apr 2001
A snowboarder regrets not purchasing holiday insurance and staff are serenaded by 1980s rock band Marillion.
S5 Ep8
7.0
25th Apr 2001
The new recruits begin their training course, former Coronation Street star Beverley Callard returns home to Marbella and Stelios Haji-Ioannou floats easyJet on the stock market.
S5 Ep1
7.0
12th Mar 2001
Airport staff at Luton face a mutiny when a flight to Nice is rescheduled, and a woman loses her temper after mislaying her bag in Liverpool.
S4 Ep6
7.0
28th Jul 2000
Check-in supervisor Graham Fraser prepares to marry, but first has to deal with a succession of damsels in distress. Jane Boulton tackles an angry passenger called Mr Cross, and purser Jayny Stock is reunited with her beloved dog Bluey, while a fire alarm ruins check-in assistant Stephen Elwood's last day with easyJet.
S4 Ep5
7.0
21st Jul 2000
Jane Boulton has a bad day as many passengers miss their flight after failing to hear an announcement that its departure has been brought forward. A defective plane causes delays at Liverpool and Katrina is asked to help smuggle a mysterious masked man through security at Luton.
S4 Ep3
7.0
7th Jul 2000
A smoker makes sparks fly at 37,000ft, angry at not being allowed to light up, but chief steward BJ is too busy rummaging among the rubbish in search of a missing dental brace to notice. Meanwhile, back on the ground, trainees Aaron and Jason vie for a date with glamorous instructor Tracey, and a couple miss their flight.
S1 Ep1
3.3
5th Sep 1997
A chief steward deals with abusive Venice-bound passengers, and a drunken grandfather causes trouble for a customer service operator.
S9 Ep1
5.0
30th Sep 2005
Reggae singer Mikey Dread turns up late for his plane and tries to strike a deal with Leo Jones over new tickets. Meanwhile, travellers try to win free flights by scoring goals against former England goalkeeper Peter Shilton, and pilot Adrian Johnson arranges a surprise for his wife's birthday.
S1 Ep2
6.0
12th Sep 1997
Giwy Street and Jack Ruskin's battle for survival begins. The anticipated hero welcome fails to materialize, and Jack must get to grips with post war life.
S1 Ep3
6.0
19th Sep 1997
Trainee stewards Aaron and Jason deal with emergency slides and awkward customers, and two passengers booked on a luxury cruise miss their connecting flight.
S1 Ep4
6.0
26th Sep 1997
Britannia staff members discover Majorca is not all sunshine as they struggle to cope with lost passengers, endless delays and a mile-long walk between check-in and departures. Elsewhere, passenger officer Cathy faces romantic complications, and it's crunch time for Aaron and Jason on their cabin crew training course.
S1 Ep5
6.0
3rd Oct 1997
Chief steward BJ tackles two drunken travellers and passenger officer Pat Baines applies for a Britannia training course, determined to realise her ambition of becoming a stewardess. And while she dreams of taking to the skies, Aaron and Jason make their first flight as fully fledged cabin crew
S1 Ep6
6.0
10th Oct 1997
As the England football team touches down after qualifying for the World Cup finals, passenger officer Pat Baines has her hands full dealing with a couple who have defaced a passport, while new recruit Aaron waits to discover whether he will be keeping his job.
S3 Ep3
6.0
1st Oct 1999
Check-in girl Katrina gets the all clear for cancer, a brass band entertains fellow passengers, and Manchester United fans fly out to watch their team in the European Cup final.
S3 Ep4
6.0
8th Oct 1999
Check-in supervisor Jane Boulton shows a caring side to her nature, and aerobatic pilot James McBride loops the loop in a bid to get his licence renewed. In Luton, an amorous couple leave Katrina feeling nauseous, while easyJet passenger Adrian Cave flies to Zurich to audition at an opera studio.
S3 Ep5
6.0
15th Oct 1999
A woman pays a tearful visit to the pet dog she was forced to leave behind in Majorca, and Liverpool despatcher Kevin Reardon has to deal with a would-be traveller who has turned up with the wrong passport. Meanwhile, an irate German passenger causes a scene at Luton, and fog delays flights in Scotland, causing tempers to fray.
S3 Ep6
6.0
22nd Oct 1999
Captain James McBride arranges some unusual in-flight entertainment for Liverpool FC, and check-in girl Katrina plays a practical joke on her supervisor. Pee Pee the hamster is refused permission to fly to Greece with his owner, and a 79-year-old Scot also finds himself stuck at the airport.
S3 Ep7
6.0
29th Oct 1999
Supervisor Jane Boulton is all of a flutter as Eighties pop icon Simon Le Bon flies into Luton, and a Spanish hunk makes her acquaintance. Meanwhile, a bride-to-be loses her passport, leaving her with only an hour to find it before her flight leaves, and Ferrari hunter Simon Empson heads for Geneva.
S3 Ep8
6.0
5th Nov 1999
Love blossoms amid the unlikely surroundings of Luton airport as Jane sets out to find a new man, and Katrina calls on all her tact and sensitivity as she attempts to reunite a lovelorn Spanish couple.
S3 Ep9
6.0
20th Nov 1999
Check-in manager Jane hands in her notice, and a would-be model jets to Nice for a pageant final.
S3 Ep10
6.0
10th Dec 1999
After handing in her notice at Luton, Jane has second thoughts about the Lanzarote job and Kevin decides he's had enough of despatch work in Liverpool, while Katrina looks forward to the easyJet summer party. Captain James McBride has a difficult journey driving through heavy traffic to reach a beach in northern France in time to see the eclipse. Last in series.
S4 Ep1
6.0
23rd Jun 2000
Check-in personnel deal with passengers angry that their flight has been delayed, and interviews for new pilots get under way.
S4 Ep2
6.0
30th Jun 2000
Trainee Georgie Hobbs first flew a plane aged only 15, and now at 24 she hopes to become easyJet's 10th female pilot. Her training flight to Amsterdam proves impressive, despite the fact that amongst the passengers is a group bound for a stag weekend.
S4 Ep4
6.0
14th Jul 2000
Katrina's hair gets her into trouble on the check-in desk, and a passenger en-route to Majorca causes a problem when she tries to take her tortoises through security.
S4 Ep7
6.0
4th Aug 2000
Snow in Luton causes delays and frayed tempers, and Katrina must deal with an intimidating holiday-maker.
S4 Ep8
6.0
11th Aug 2000
Two Blind Date contestants practise their questions on the check-in staff in Liverpool, and new cabin crew recruits are put through their paces.
S4 Ep9
6.0
18th Aug 2000
Delays in Luton and Liverpool enrage passengers and cause chaos for check-in staff as they deal with all the complaints.
S4 Ep10
6.0
25th Aug 2000
A groom-to-be on his stag weekend is blindfolded, gagged, ear-plugged and handcuffed so he will not know where he is going - but he still has to make it through Luton airport.
S4 Ep11
6.0
1st Sep 2000
A woman finds herself on a flight to Palma, Majorca, when she is meant to be going to Parma, Italy.
S4 Ep12
6.0
8th Sep 2000
A Liverpool plane has a new engine installed and must pass safety tests before taking to the sky. Meanwhile, Graham's wedding day arrives, causing celebration among staff.
S1 Ep1
3.3
5th Sep 1997
A chief steward deals with abusive Venice-bound passengers, and a drunken grandfather causes trouble for a customer service operator.
S1 Ep2
6.0
12th Sep 1997
Giwy Street and Jack Ruskin's battle for survival begins. The anticipated hero welcome fails to materialize, and Jack must get to grips with post war life.
S1 Ep3
6.0
19th Sep 1997
Trainee stewards Aaron and Jason deal with emergency slides and awkward customers, and two passengers booked on a luxury cruise miss their connecting flight.
S1 Ep4
6.0
26th Sep 1997
Britannia staff members discover Majorca is not all sunshine as they struggle to cope with lost passengers, endless delays and a mile-long walk between check-in and departures. Elsewhere, passenger officer Cathy faces romantic complications, and it's crunch time for Aaron and Jason on their cabin crew training course.
S1 Ep5
6.0
3rd Oct 1997
Chief steward BJ tackles two drunken travellers and passenger officer Pat Baines applies for a Britannia training course, determined to realise her ambition of becoming a stewardess. And while she dreams of taking to the skies, Aaron and Jason make their first flight as fully fledged cabin crew
S1 Ep6
6.0
10th Oct 1997
As the England football team touches down after qualifying for the World Cup finals, passenger officer Pat Baines has her hands full dealing with a couple who have defaced a passport, while new recruit Aaron waits to discover whether he will be keeping his job.
The first episode of Airline aired on September 05, 1997.
The last episode of Airline aired on December 21, 2007.
There are 122 episodes of Airline.
There are 11 seasons of Airline.
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Airline has ended.