Cutting Corners
Shortly after Air Alaska Flight 261 takes off from Puerta Vallarta, the stabilizer malfunctions.
2026-06-30 07:00:49 +0000 UTC→2026-06-30 08:02:49 +0000 UTC(1h2m)
Schedule for Mayday: Air Disaster
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Fatal Flaw
Deadly Shortcuts revisits some of the most troubling aviation disasters.
2026-06-30 13:04:06 +0000 UTC→2026-06-30 14:04:06 +0000 UTC(1h)
Attack Over Baghdad
Shortly after takeoff, the three man crew of the DHL A300 is thrown into the fight of their lives.
2026-06-30 12:03:51 +0000 UTC→2026-06-30 13:04:06 +0000 UTC(1h)
Mayday: Air Disaster
Pan Am Flight 103 explodes over Lockerbie, Scotland, shortly after departing Heathrow Airport.
2026-06-30 11:03:51 +0000 UTC→2026-06-30 12:03:51 +0000 UTC(1h)
Blow Out
The crew and passengers aboard British Airways Flight 111 know something is terribly wrong.
2026-06-30 10:01:51 +0000 UTC→2026-06-30 11:03:51 +0000 UTC(1h2m)
Lost!
The pilots, wanting to make up for lost time, are pushing the Boeing 757 to its limit.
2026-06-30 08:59:51 +0000 UTC→2026-06-30 10:01:51 +0000 UTC(1h2m)
Target Is Destroyed
Korean Airlines Flight #007 is high above the Sea of Japan with 269 people on board.
2026-06-30 08:02:49 +0000 UTC→2026-06-30 08:59:51 +0000 UTC(57m)
Cutting Corners
Shortly after Air Alaska Flight 261 takes off from Puerta Vallarta, the stabilizer malfunctions.
2026-06-30 07:00:49 +0000 UTC→2026-06-30 08:02:49 +0000 UTC(1h2m)
Panic over the Pacific
A series of small mistakes causes China Airlines Flight 006 to fall 30,000 feet (10 kms) in just two minutes.
2026-06-30 00:10:33 +0000 UTC→2026-06-30 01:10:33 +0000 UTC(1h)
Ocean Landing
A hi-jacked Ethiopian Airlines 767 runs out of fuel near the Comoros Islands.
2026-06-29 23:10:18 +0000 UTC→2026-06-30 00:10:33 +0000 UTC(1h)
Bad Attitude
Korean Air Cargo Flight #8509 slams into a field northeast of London.
2026-06-29 22:15:18 +0000 UTC→2026-06-29 23:10:18 +0000 UTC(55m)
System Breakdown
System Breakdown revisits five pivotal aviation disasters.
2026-06-29 21:15:19 +0000 UTC→2026-06-29 22:15:18 +0000 UTC(59m)
Death and Denial
A Boeing 767 slams into the Atlantic Ocean, killing all 217 people on-board, the questions start flying.
2026-06-29 20:15:04 +0000 UTC→2026-06-29 21:15:19 +0000 UTC(1h)
Pilot vs. Plane
The plane plows into a forest and is consumed by flames.
2026-06-29 19:18:02 +0000 UTC→2026-06-29 20:15:04 +0000 UTC(57m)
Mistaken Identity
A military radar operator mistakenly identifies an approaching civilian aircraft as a hostile F-14.
2026-06-29 18:17:48 +0000 UTC→2026-06-29 19:18:02 +0000 UTC(1h)
The Heathrow Enigma
British Airways Flight #38 is preparing to land. Then, the aircraft is inexplicably crippled.
2026-06-29 12:30:32 +0000 UTC→2026-06-29 13:25:32 +0000 UTC(55m)
Cracks in the System
Chalk Ocean Airways Flight 101 is preparing for takeoff in the waters off Miami Beach, Florida.
2026-06-29 11:33:30 +0000 UTC→2026-06-29 12:30:32 +0000 UTC(57m)
The Final Blow
Air Inter Flight #148 starts its descent towards Strasbourg airport.
2026-06-29 10:36:28 +0000 UTC→2026-06-29 11:33:30 +0000 UTC(57m)
Missing Over New York
Avianca Airlines Flight 52 was flying in blue skies when it was put in its first holding pattern.
2026-06-29 09:34:28 +0000 UTC→2026-06-29 10:36:28 +0000 UTC(1h2m)
Flying Blind
Immediately after take off, the pilots begin to experience a confusing set of alarms.
2026-06-29 08:32:28 +0000 UTC→2026-06-29 09:34:28 +0000 UTC(1h2m)
Hidden Danger
United Airlines 585 and US Air 585 crash within several years of each other.
2026-06-29 07:32:28 +0000 UTC→2026-06-29 08:32:28 +0000 UTC(1h)
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