Flying Wild Alaska

2011•2 series

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You might say the Tweto family business has taken off, despite the sometimes unforgiving conditions in which it operates. The Twetos - dad Jim, mom Ferno, and daughters Ariel and Ayla - run Era Alaska, an airline that transports life's necessities to the isolated rural inhabitants of the Bering Sea coastline. Whether it's carrying sled dogs bound for the Iditarod race, medicine for sick children or food supplies to miners working on the North Slope, the Era Alaska crew serves as a lifeline for many of the state's residents.

Episode 1Meet the Twetos

The Twetos' family airline battles arctic elements to transport supplies and people across Alaska. What does this season hold in store for the business? S1, Ep1

Episode 2Life or Death

When winter claims its first casualty, Jim transports the casket. Plus, Luke feels the pressure when he has to fly dangerous chemicals to an isolated village. S1, Ep2

Episode 3Blow It Up

Ben is in shock when he crashes into a large bird mid-flight in Unk. Plus, can Doug complete a risky mission to deliver volatile explosives to the island of St Lawrence? S1, Ep6

Episode 4Indian Summer

Unseasonably warm weather drives Jim to the Brooks Range to look for potential landing strips. Plus, Ferno and Ariel prepare an Eskimo feast for pilot John's return. S1, Ep3

Episode 5Tundra Taxis

In Bethel, construction crews race to finish Era's newest hangar before the winter snow comes. But when impatient Jim flies in to inspect the progress will he be happy? S1, Ep4

Episode 6Greenhorn Ben

Yuri is training to fly a 208 Caravan in Bethel, but when heavy ice forms on the wings will it blow his chances? Plus, Jim welcomes a greenhorn to the crew. S1, Ep5

Episode 7Deep Freeze

Era Alaska has a special canine delivery for four-time Iditarod champion Lance Mackey. Plus, how will Jim and Ferno cope on the airline's busiest day of the year? S1, Ep7

Episode 9Trick or Tweto

Halloween in Alaska brings vicious winds that cause havoc for the small planes. Plus, can station manager Ariel look on the bright side of a blackout? S1, Ep9

Episode 10Goodbye Sun

As winter closes in the annual exodus from Unalakleet begins. In Barrow, a bootlegger attempts to smuggle in illegal liquor and Luke races to complete a daring rescue. S1, Ep10

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