https://youtu.be/dck6oXBNm00?si=kJxZvrzNevWf0h8E
The second episode of this three-part ferry flight series follows the Cessna 404 Titan’s challenging journey across the North Atlantic. Starting with a morning takeoff from Goose Bay, Canada, the video captures the real-life experience of crossing vast, often unpredictable northern skies.
Key Highlights
- Takeoff from Goose Bay: Early morning preparations lead to a smooth departure into the chilly Canadian airspace.
- Atlantic Crossing: The pilot navigates over the Atlantic, showcasing stunning aerial views and essential in-flight procedures.
- Landing at Narsarsuaq, Greenland: A unique stop on the route where the pilot visits the control tower and even slides on the apron.
- Flight over the Ice Cap to Reykjavik: Challenging weather conditions and spectacular landscapes characterize this segment.
- Unexpected Snowstorm: A flight cancellation in Reykjavik emphasizes the unpredictable nature of northern flights.
- Coffee Lifehack at Altitude: A practical moment showing how pilots manage small comforts during long flights.
- Final Legs to the UK: Successful landings in Wick, Scotland, and East Midlands conclude this stage, including gear returns and pilot handoffs.
Authentic Flight Experience
Every moment is captured with cockpit and external cameras, paired with the pilot’s candid commentary. The video presents an unfiltered view of ferry flying over one of the most demanding and remote routes in the world.
What’s Next?
The final part of the series will cover the last stretch of the journey towards Tanzania, with more weather challenges, navigation, and breathtaking scenery.