Season 1
10 episodes · Jan 14, 2011
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S1E1Meet the Twetos
Jan 14, 201160mIn the frigid Alaskan town of Unalakleet, the Tweto's and their family-run airline Era Alaska Aviation battle the arctic elements to transport supplies and passengers to some of the most non-accessible spots in North America.
S1E2Life or Death
Jan 21, 201160mPilot Luke Hickerson transports dangerous chemicals to Atqasuk; Jim makes arrangements for the transportation of the first casualty of winter.
S1E3Blow It Up
Jan 28, 201160mIn a dangerous mission, pilot Doug Doherty flies along Russian airspace to transport volatile explosives to the island of St Lawrence. In Unk, Ben slams into a large bird mid-flight.
S1E4Indian Summer
Feb 4, 201160mUnseasonably warm weather sends Jim up to the Brooks Range to look for potential landing strips. Ferno and Ariel prepare an Eskimo feast for returning pilot John Ponts and the week ends with an icy plunge into the Unalakleet River.
S1E5Tundra Taxis
Feb 11, 201160mIn Bethel, construction crews race to finish ERA's newest hanger before the unforgiving winter snows arrive. But when Jim flies in to inspect the progress, he is far from happy. In Unalakleet, fierce crosswinds blow John Ponts' tiny 207 all over the sky.
S1E6Greenhorn Ben
Feb 18, 201160mPilot Yuri Ivanoff trains in Bethel; Jim tries to do a river landing in Unalakleet.
S1E7Deep Freeze
Feb 25, 201160mA canine delivery to Iditarod champion Lance Mackey in Fairbanks.
S1E8Bush Brawl
Mar 4, 201160mA dangerous frozen river landing leaves Jim and Ferno skating on thin ice, while Ariel's flying lessons end in disaster. The biggest snowstorm of the season hits, shutting down all of Western Alaska and leaving several Era pilots up in the air.
S1E9Trick or Tweto
Mar 11, 201160mHalloween in Alaska brings vicious crosswinds that wreak havoc on Era's small planes. Ariel hopes to learn the family business in Unk, but a power blackout tests her abilities when she takes over as station manager.
S1E10Goodbye Sun
Mar 18, 201160mThe approaching winter darkness fuels a mass exodus from Unalakleet. In Barrow, a bootlegger attempts to smuggle in illegal liquor and Luke races to complete a daring rescue before the sun sets for two months straight.