Flying Wild Alaska
  • Flying Wild Alaska

  • When it's on

    May 31, 2013 2:00AM
    Into the Wind
    Season 3 Episode 7
    Jim makes a nearly impossible landing in Unk; Sarah battles strong headwinds while attempting to deliver fuel to a research station.
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 Ariel Tweto is so cute she's almost cartoon-like. With a petite frame and an infectious giggle, the 'Flying Wild Alaska' star was a bundle of energy when we hung out to ...
SHOW DESCRIPTION

You might say the Tweto family business has taken off, despite the sometimes unforgiving conditions in which it operates. The Twetos -- dad Jim, mom Ferno, and daughters Ariel and Ayla -- run Era Alaska, an airline that transports life's necessities to the isolated rural inhabitants of the Bering Sea coastline. Whether it's carrying sled dogs bound for the Iditarod race, medicine for sick children or food supplies to miners working on the North Slope, the Era Alaska crew serves as a lifeline for many of the state's residents.