Mayday: Air Disaster
Using gripping reenactments, incident records, and interviews, this series examines legendary aviation disasters to find out what went wrong and why.
Subtitles: English, English
Season 13
S13:E01 - Fight to the Death
Investigators face an enormous challenge when BEA Flight 548 crashes just moments after taking off from London’s Heathrow Airport.
S13:E02 - Speed Trap
News that a Marine Corps F-4 Phantom was performing stunts when it slammed into Hughes Airwest Flight 706 ignites a public outcry.
S13:E03 - Lost in Translation
Shortly after taking off from Zurich Airport, Crossair Flight 498 banks sharply to the right and spirals to the ground, killing everyone on board.
S13:E04 - Disaster on the Potomac
Moments after taking off from Washington National Airport, Air Florida Flight 90 plunges into the frozen Potomac River and sinks below the ice.
S13:E05 - Queens Catastrophe
Just after taking off from New York’s JFK Airport, American Airlines Flight 587 falls out of the sky and crashes into a densely populated neighbourhood in Queens, New York.
S13:E06 - Into the Eye of the Storm
A team of hurricane hunters is in a desperate situation after an engine fire cripples their aircraft during a daring flight into Hurricane Hugo.
S13:E07 - Massacre Over the Mediterranean
Itavia Flight 870 explodes without warning over the Mediterranean Sea, and an Italian journalist writes a front-page story that shocks Italy and the world.
S13:E08 - Deadly Test
As they prepare to land, the captain of the Airbus A320 suddenly loses control, and Flight 888T spirals into the Mediterranean Sea.
S13:E09 - Terror in Paradise
Air Moorea Flight 1121 is just two minutes into a seven-minute flight to Tahiti when it falls into a steep dive and crashes into the ocean, killing all 20 people on board.
S13:E10 - Titanic in the Sky
The pilots of Qantas Flight 32 cope with a cascade of failures after an explosion rips apart the engine of their A-380 and sends debris flying through vital systems.
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