Big Jet TV explained
| Big Jet TV |
| Nationality: | British |
| Channel Direct Url: | c/BigJetTV/ |
| Channel Display Name: | Big Jet TV |
| Subscribers: | 421,000 |
| Subscriber Date: | August 2024 |
| Views: | 87,755,444 |
| View Date: | August 2024 |
Big Jet TV is a British YouTube channel that records and livestreams aeroplanes landing at major airports.[1] It made international headlines in 2022 during Storm Eunice, as the channel livestreamed planes landing at London's Heathrow Airport in very high winds.[2] The BBC carried a report titled "Big Jet TV turns plane-watching into a phenomenon".[3] The channel was founded in 2016 by Jerry Dyer,[4] an aviation enthusiast who livestreams with commentary from the roof of an adapted van using a Panasonic HC-VX1 camcorder.[5] [6]
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Notes and References
- News: Jim Waterson . Big Jet TV: livestreaming of planes landing during Storm Eunice goes viral . The Guardian . 18 February 2022 . 18 February 2022.
- News: Julia Buckley . The day plane spotting took over the UK . CNN Travel . 18 February 2022 . 18 February 2022.
- News: Storm Eunice: Big Jet TV turns plane-watching into a phenomenon . BBC News . 18 February 2022 . 18 February 2022.
- News: Storm Eunice: Meet the man behind the Big Jet TV phenomenon . BBC News . 19 February 2022.
- News: Storm Eunice: Thousands watch Big Jet TV's livestream as planes land amid gusty winds at Heathrow . The Indian Express . 18 February 2022 .
- News: Lucy Thackray . The day the British public became planespotters. 18 February 2022. The Independent.
