Mayday: Air Disaster

An alarm warns the pilots of Flight 518 that they are dangerously close to the ground.

28 Nov 13:28 → 14:23 (55m)

Mayday: Accident Files

Three horrific aviation disasters are all linked to breakdowns in vital security measures.

28 Nov 11:39 → 12:33 (54m)

Mayday: Accident Files

With personality clashes in the cockpit, three flights end in tragedy.

28 Nov 09:49 → 10:44 (54m)

Mayday: Air Disaster

United Express Flight 6291 crashes during its final approach only a mile from the runway.

28 Nov 08:00 → 08:55 (54m)

Mayday: Air Disaster

Eight Manchester United football players are killed in a notorious Munich plane crash.

28 Nov 04:20 → 05:15 (55m)

Mayday: Air Disaster

SAS Flight #686 lifts off in heavy fog at Milan's Linate Airport but moments later collides with a Cessna.

28 Nov 03:25 → 04:20 (54m)

Mayday: Accident Files

Three separate crews are pushed to the limit by the toughest landings on earth.

28 Nov 02:31 → 03:25 (54m)

Mayday: Air Disaster

Air Illinois Flight 710 crashes into an open pasture area in poor weather.

28 Nov 01:36 → 02:31 (54m)

Mayday: Air Disaster

A popular hockey team is on its way to Minsk. But, the plane strikes a tower and crashes.

28 Nov 00:41 → 01:36 (55m)

Mayday: Air Disaster

Asiana Flight 214 slams into a seawall just short of the runway in San Francisco.

27 Nov 23:46 → 00:41 (54m)

Mayday: Air Disaster

The plane carrying Mexico’s interior minister slams into Mexico City’s financial district during rushour.

27 Nov 22:52 → 23:46 (54m)

Mayday: Air Disaster

In Buenos Aires, LAPA Flight 3142 staggers until it collapses and explodes in flames.

27 Nov 21:57 → 22:52 (54m)

Mayday: Air Disaster

John F. Kennedy Jr. is piloting his brand new Piper Saratoga when the aircraft mysteriously disappears.

27 Nov 21:03 → 21:57 (54m)

Mayday: Air Disaster

Continental Flight 1713 crashes on take-off in Denver amid heavy snow.

27 Nov 20:08 → 21:03 (54m)

Mayday: Accident Files

Three flights ending in tragedy, prove that minor missteps during takeoff can be deadly.

27 Nov 19:13 → 20:08 (54m)

Mayday: Air Disaster

Tuninter Flight 1153 is flying to the Tunisian resort island of Djerba. Suddenly, its right engine fails.

27 Nov 18:13 → 19:13 (1h)

Mayday: Accident Files

When an aircraft loses total engine power, a pilot's training can make all the difference in the world.

27 Nov 17:19 → 18:13 (54m)

Mayday: Accident Files

Three crews fall into the same deadly trap after getting lost in the dark.

27 Nov 16:24 → 17:19 (54m)

Mayday: Accident Files

Three last-resort maneuvers where open water is the only available runway.

27 Nov 15:29 → 16:24 (54m)

Mayday: Accident Files

The simplest mistakes are at the heart of some of the worst airline accidents.

27 Nov 14:34 → 15:29 (54m)