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    On the Wings Season 1 Episode 1 - New Ishigaki Airport
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    #1 - New Ishigaki Airport

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    For everyone wishing they could travel overseas but just isn't able, we invite you on a very special journey through the air. Take a virtual excursion via passenger jet from Tokyo Haneda to regional airports all over Japan. Beyond spectacular views from the airplane window, get a rare glimpse at the skill of the experienced pilots who keep us all flying smoothly. Our destination this time, New Ishigaki Airport; views of coral reef islands in an emerald sea from over 40,000ft in the sky.

    Director:Daisuke Takamori
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. On the Wings Season 1 Episode 2 - New Chitose Airport
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    #2 - New Chitose Airport

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    Fly over northern Japan in autumn! Hop onboard and see the beautiful mountains in full autumnal foliage. Flying from Haneda Airport to New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido Prefecture, we're treated to special takeoff and landing footage from the cockpit, and get a special glimpse of cabin attendants' duties. In just 20 minutes, they check every corner of the cabin. We also introduce their techniques for dealing with various passengers like sumo wrestlers. Also, local delicacies from Hokkaido households!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. On the Wings Season 1 Episode 3 - Fukuoka Airport
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    #3 - Fukuoka Airport

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    Fly with us for a once-in-a-lifetime night flight over Japan's stunning cities and landscapes. Experience the breathtaking beauty of Mt. Fuji at sunset and the sparkling night views of Osaka and Hiroshima. Get up close and personal with Fukuoka's cityscape during landing, and discover the hidden skills of pilots who fly in the dark. Indulge in Fukuoka's exquisite cuisine and capture unforgettable photos of scenic spots. Join us for an unforgettable adventure!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. On the Wings Season 1 Episode 4 - Kagoshima to Amami Airport
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    #4 - Kagoshima to Amami Airport

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    Hop on a plane and view Japan from the sky! This time, we head to Amami Oshima Island, off the south of Kyushu, riding on local propeller aircraft. A flight attendant who resides there guides us around the grand nature of Amami, which was just registered as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site. We do activities, explore the island's food culture, and even folk songs. Also, we look at the work of mechanics who support the safety of airline travel to and from the remote islands.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. On the Wings Season 1 Episode 5 - Shizuoka to Izumo Airport
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    #5 - Shizuoka to Izumo Airport

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    This time, we embark on a skyward journey from the airport nearest Mount Fuji, passing over Nagoya and Kyoto, to arrive at Izumo Airport, the gateway to a revered shrine. Along the way, exclusive cockpit footage taken with special permission! And, see how cabin crew go the extra mile, serving drinks with the utmost care, a testament to the spirit of hospitality. Upon touchdown, friendly airport staff guide you to the wonders of Izumo Grand Shrine and the delightful flavors of local cuisine.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. On the Wings Season 1 Episode 6 - Narita to Kumamoto Airport
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    #6 - Narita to Kumamoto Airport

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    Hop on from Narita, the air gateway to Japan. Flying above the active volcanos, breathtaking window views await!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. On the Wings Season 1 Episode 7 - Osaka to Aomori Airport
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    #7 - Osaka to Aomori Airport

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    Soar over the silvery snow-clad expanses of Northern Japan, where the majestic Japanese Alps rise to greet you.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. On the Wings Season 1 Episode 8 - Chofu to Miyakejima Airport
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    #8 - Chofu to Miyakejima Airport

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    Explore one of Tokyo's remote islands! Awaiting us is a breathtaking flight experience found nowhere else in Japan.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. On the Wings Season 1 Episode 9 - Sapporo to Nakashibetsu Airport
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    #9 - Sapporo to Nakashibetsu Airport

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    Journey across Hokkaido Prefecture's vast northern lands! Take a scenic flight to view Japan's earliest autumn colors!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. On the Wings Season 1 Episode 10 - Fukuoka to Amakusa Airport
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    #10 - Fukuoka to Amakusa Airport

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    Embark on a journey aboard a special dolphin-painted airplane, supporting an airline that soars with just one aircraft!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. On the Wings Season 1 Episode 11 - New Ishigaki to Hateruma Airport
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    #11 - New Ishigaki to Hateruma Airport

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    Embark on Japan's southernmost flight! Witness stunning low-altitude views and the challenges of pilots flying there!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. On the Wings Season 1 Episode 12 - Osaka to Haneda Airport
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    #12 - Osaka to Haneda Airport

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    Pilot's Choice: Tokyo's dazzling night views! A close-up on the ground crew's "Airport Magic" for on-time flights.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. On the Wings Season 1 Episode 13 - Noto Airport
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    #13 - Noto Airport

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    Two years after the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, what happened at Noto Airport? We trace its challenges and recovery.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"New Ishigaki Airport" is the worst rated episode of "On the Wings". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Daisuke Takamori and written by Unknown, it aired on 7/13/2022. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "New Chitose Airport".