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The Best Episodes of Extreme Airport Africa Season 1

Every episode of Extreme Airport Africa Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Extreme Airport Africa Season 1!

Follows the action at Johannesburg’s two biggest international airports, as well as urban helicopter crews flying life-or-death medivac missions and aviation teams in Botswana and Madagascar protecting and serving humans and animals.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Extreme Airport Africa Season 1 Episode 1 - Rhino Run
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    #1 - Rhino Run

    S1:E1

    A rookie pilot transports passengers for the first time, a heavy load flies over Johannesburg, South Africa, and low-flying helicopter pilots try to ward off rhino poachers.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Extreme Airport Africa Season 1 Episode 2 - Racing The Sun
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    #2 - Racing The Sun

    S1:E2

    Scientists fly into the bush to track a deadly disease, a snake hunt across the airport ends in a face-off with a spitting cobra, and an emergency crew rushes to clear a major runway.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Extreme Airport Africa Season 1 Episode 3 - Sky Cat
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    #3 - Sky Cat

    S1:E3

    A baboon invasion on a runway threatens to cut off a remote safari lodge, engine faults wreck airline flight schedules, a wild cheetah gets a first taste of flying, and a rare first civilian Blackhawk helicopter takes on a firefighting mission.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Extreme Airport Africa Season 1 Episode 4 - Tight Turnaround
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    #4 - Tight Turnaround

    S1:E4

    A wildlife invasion on the runways delays a flight into the wilderness, a massive four-engine airliner attempts a night landing at a bush airport in a power outage, cargo handlers rush to deliver half a ton of fresh flowers in time for Mother's Day, and a patrol plane discovers fires raging through Kruger National Park.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Extreme Airport Africa Season 1 Episode 5 - Fire Season
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    #5 - Fire Season

    S1:E5

    An airliner dodges thunderstorms flying to a cyclone-damaged island; aerial firefighters cross the country to battle infernos; daredevil chainsaw operators hang underneath helicopters.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Extreme Airport Africa Season 1 Episode 6 - After The Storm
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    #6 - After The Storm

    S1:E6

    A K9 anti-poaching squad flies into action, a heavy-lift helicopter flies emergency supply missions across a storm-ravaged island and an airliner races to reach its destination before a power outage plunges the airport into dark.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Extreme Airport Africa Season 1 Episode 7 - Lions Above and Below
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    #7 - Lions Above and Below

    S1:E7

    An engine fault threatens to ground an airliner, scientists and pilots team up to protect cattle from lion attack, damaged runway lights plunge a busy airport into darkness, and South Africa's top aerial display team wows crowds.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Extreme Airport Africa Season 1 Episode 8 - Point Of No Return
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    #8 - Point Of No Return

    S1:E8

    A medical helicopter flies over rush hour traffic to collect a patient, the search is on for a lost elephant, engineers race to fix a chopper, and airline pilots fly to one of the world's most dangerous runways.

    Director:Unknown
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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Rhino Run" is the best rated episode of "Extreme Airport Africa" season 1. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/7/2024. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Racing The Sun".