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Airline is a British and later, American television reality show that showcases the daily happenings of passengers, ground workers and on-board staff members of in the British version, Britannia and later EasyJet, in the American version, Southwest Airlines. The show in the UK has been shown since 1998 on ITV (ITV1) and on syndication on Sky Travel. The American version has started in 2004 on the A&E television channel and in the UK on ITV1 as Airline USA.
The British Version
The show is based on the airports of Manchester and London-Gatwick in the Britannia version and Liverpool John Lennon & London-Luton in the EasyJet version sometimes in goes to the destinations of the passengers.
The American Version
The show is centered on passengers and flights originating out of Southwest hubs at Chicago Midway, Los Angeles International and Baltimore-Washington International, although it often follows passengers on to their final destinations.
Airline follows customers in all types of moods and situations. It also takes a look at employees' adventures both on and off the job, including a customer service agent going to his high school reunion and the ceremony surrounding a 30-year pilot's last flight before retirement.
A few celebrity passengers have been caught by the show's cameras, including Randy Travis, Sisqo and William Hung (of American Idol fame).
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