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'''''CelebAir''''' is a [[Reality Television|reality TV]] series, which sees 11 celebrities doing the jobs of cabin crew and check-in attendants.<ref>[http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/realitytv/a124440/itv-announces-celeb-air-contestants.html ITV announces 'Celeb Air' contestants]</ref> The series is presented by [[Angellica Bell]] and began on [[2 September]] [[2008]] on [[ITV2]]. From 1st October 2008 it was re-scheduled in the TV listings and can now be seen every Thursday (from 2nd October 2008) at 8pm on [[ITV2]].
'''''CelebAir''''' is a [[Reality Television|reality TV]] series, which sees 11 celebrities doing the jobs of cabin crew and check-in attendants.<ref>[http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/realitytv/a124440/itv-announces-celeb-air-contestants.html ITV announces 'Celeb Air' contestants]</ref> The series is presented by [[Angellica Bell]] and began on [[Tuesday]] [[2 September]] [[2008]] on [[ITV2]] at 9pm, as of episode 5 the show was moved to a new slot of 8pm on Thursday now airing as part of '''XXL Thursday''', the move was down to poor ratings.


The show's production company [[Zeppotron]] sub-chartered an [[Airbus A321]] from [[Monarch Airlines]], registration G-OZBI, which has been re-painted in CelebAir colours.
The show's production company [[Zeppotron]] sub-chartered an [[Airbus A321]] from [[Monarch Airlines]], registration G-OZBI, which has been re-painted in CelebAir colours.

Revision as of 11:54, 12 October 2008

CelebAir
GenreReality television
Developed byITV
Presented byAngellica Bell
Opening themeGetting Better
Ending themeGetting Better
ComposerShed Seven
Country of origin United Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes8
Production
ProducersZeppotron
Initial
Production locationLondon Gatwick Airport
Running time60 mins (inc. breaks)
Original release
NetworkITV2
Release2 September 2008 –
present

CelebAir is a reality TV series, which sees 11 celebrities doing the jobs of cabin crew and check-in attendants.[1] The series is presented by Angellica Bell and began on Tuesday 2 September 2008 on ITV2 at 9pm, as of episode 5 the show was moved to a new slot of 8pm on Thursday now airing as part of XXL Thursday, the move was down to poor ratings.

The show's production company Zeppotron sub-chartered an Airbus A321 from Monarch Airlines, registration G-OZBI, which has been re-painted in CelebAir colours.

Before any of the celebrities were allowed to start their new jobs, they undertook a rigorous six-week training programme run by Monarch, the airline involved in the show, and were required to adhere to Monarch’s standards whilst working for CelebAir.

The series is set in Gatwick Airport. There are seven destinations that CelebAir will fly to: Tenerife South Airport, Faro Airport (Portugal), Málaga Airport, Ibiza Airport, Mahon Airport (Minorca), Larnaca International Airport and Alicante Airport.

Celebrities

Celebrity Occupation Status/(End Result)
Mica Paris Singer and Television Presenter Eliminated (11th)
on 2nd September 2008
Kenzie Blazin' Squad Band Member Eliminated (10th)
on 9th September 2008
Tamara Beckwith It Girl and Writer Eliminated (9th)
on 16th September 2008
Phil Cornwell Comedian and Impressionist Eliminated (8th)
on 23rd September 2008
Johnny Shentall Hear’Say Band Member Eliminated (7th & 6th)
on 2nd October 2008
Lisa Scott-Lee Steps Band Member
Dan O'Connor Neighbours Actor Eliminated (5th)
on 9th October 2008
Amy Lamé Comedian and Writer Participating
Chico Slimani Pop Singer Participating
Lisa Maffia Model and Singer Participating
Michelle Marsh Model Participating

Mentors

  • Ross Archer
  • Lauren Newton
  • Brian Martin
  • Sara Turner

Information

  • Tamara was pregnant whilst filming was taking place. Due to her pregnancy she was unable to work on the flights.
  • Lisa and Jonny were sacked in a double elimination due to the two of them abandoning their cabin crew duties to party for two hours at Eden in Ibiza instead of stewarding the return flight to London Gatwick.

Ratings

Episode 1: 549,000[2]
Episode 2: 256,000[3]
Episode 3: 235,000[4]
Episode 4: 163,000[5]
Episode 5: N/A
Episode 6: TBA
Average: 300,750

References