Airport 24/7

Airport 24/7

  • 2025
  • 1 Seasons
  • 10 Episodes
  •  9.5  (2)
  •   Returning Series

With exclusive, unfettered access to Melbourne Airport’s air traffic control tower, drops viewers into the daily mayhem of the Aussie airline industry as it shines a spotlight on the firies, Feds, border patrollers, air traffic controllers and baggage handlers on the frontlines. With over 700 flights and 90,000 passengers passing through Melbourne Airport every day, there’s sure to be no shortage of drama both in the air and on the ground.

Airport 24/7
Seasons
Above and Beyond
10. Above and Beyond
August 07, 2025
A tense emergency unfolds as illicit drugs are found onboard a plane, and will an airport fashion show be a hit or miss?
Detection and Devotion
9. Detection and Devotion
July 31, 2025
Dangerous weapons concealed in luggage test airport security while paramedics rush to treat a passenger suspected of having a stroke.
Full Moon
8. Full Moon
July 24, 2025
As a full moon rises, the night shift contends with problem passengers. A staircase installation risks blocking the airport's sole access road.
Expect The Unexpected
7. Expect The Unexpected
July 17, 2025
Brad has just 90 minutes to turn around an Air India flight. A kangaroo keeps Trent on his toes and baggage handler Brodie battles jams.
High Alert
6. High Alert
July 10, 2025
The Australian Border Force dog unit sniffs out potential criminal activity. Emergency Planning Manager Riki oversees a repatriation flight.
Bigger and Bigger
5. Bigger and Bigger
July 03, 2025
Getting the world's biggest passenger plane off the ground takes a team effort, and nightworks on a new taxiway.
Next Generation
4. Next Generation
June 26, 2025
A revolutionary airport trial, ten years in the making faces cancellation. Australian Border Force new recruit Nelson makes a find.
Customer Service
3. Customer Service
June 19, 2025
Duty Manager Dan must deal with holiday passenger numbers and a self-check-in outage and an incoming flight has a critical medical emergency on-board.
Trouble Shooters
2. Trouble Shooters
June 12, 2025
A tarmac collision disrupts passengers. Border Force find contraband and a mysterious plane lands unannounced.
Under Pressure
1. Under Pressure
June 05, 2025
The airport faces a blackout and a plane has to turn back shortly after take-off with a reported faulty engine.
Description
With exclusive, unfettered access to Melbourne Airport’s air traffic control tower, drops viewers into the daily mayhem of the Aussie airline industry as it shines a spotlight on the firies, Feds, border patrollers, air traffic controllers and baggage handlers on the frontlines. With over 700 flights and 90,000 passengers passing through Melbourne Airport every day, there’s sure to be no shortage of drama both in the air and on the ground.
  • Premiere Date
    June 05, 2025
  • Rating
    9.5  (2)