Hudson River Runway
United Airlines Flight #1549 collides with a flock of birds. Both engines suddenly lose all thrust.
2026-01-01 16:16:54 +0000 UTC→2026-01-01 17:11:54 +0000 UTC(55m)
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Helicopter Down
During extreme weather conditions, a helicopter makes a routine journey to a North Sea oil platform.
2026-01-13 15:52:29 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 16:52:44 +0000 UTC(1h)
Fight for your Life
The three man crew of FedEx 705 are just finishing their climb out from Memphis when the attack starts.
2026-01-13 14:52:29 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 15:52:29 +0000 UTC(1h)
System Breakdown
System Breakdown revisits five pivotal aviation disasters.
2026-01-13 13:52:30 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 14:52:29 +0000 UTC(59m)
Split Decision
Arrow Air Flight #1285 refuels in Newfoundland but just seconds after taking off, the plane crashes.
2026-01-13 12:57:30 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 13:52:30 +0000 UTC(55m)
Hanging by a Thread
A short island hop from Maui to Honolulu quickly turns into a nightmare for the crew and passengers.
2026-01-13 11:57:16 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 12:57:30 +0000 UTC(1h)
Cold Case
Already an hour behind schedule, the pilots fear the heavy snowfall will further delay their departure.
2026-01-13 11:00:14 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 11:57:16 +0000 UTC(57m)
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.
2026-01-13 10:00:14 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 11:00:14 +0000 UTC(1h)
Head on Collision
AVIA Rail train slams head-on into an enormous freight train.
2026-01-13 03:58:42 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 04:58:56 +0000 UTC(1h)
Fanning the Flames
To find the cause of the crash of South African Airlines Flight 295, they had to dig deep.
2026-01-13 02:58:42 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 03:58:42 +0000 UTC(1h)
Fatal Flaw
Deadly Shortcuts revisits some of the most troubling aviation disasters.
2026-01-13 01:58:42 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 02:58:42 +0000 UTC(1h)
Vertigo
Flash Airlines 604 crashes into the Red Sea minutes after take off. Was it terrorism or a mechanical failure?
2026-01-13 00:58:42 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 01:58:42 +0000 UTC(1h)
Mayday: Air Disaster
In 1996, Saudi Airways Flight 763 was involved in a deadly midair collision over India.
2026-01-12 23:58:42 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 00:58:42 +0000 UTC(1h)
Pilot Betrayed
The aircraft's engines begin emitting a series of rapid-fire booming noises.
2026-01-12 23:03:42 +0000 UTC→2026-01-12 23:58:42 +0000 UTC(55m)
Who's Flying The Plane?
Who's Flying the Plane? revisits some of the most troubling aviation disasters.
2026-01-12 22:03:42 +0000 UTC→2026-01-12 23:03:42 +0000 UTC(1h)
Kid in the Cockpit
Express Samina is on its normal route when it smashes into a huge rock.
2026-01-12 15:18:25 +0000 UTC→2026-01-12 16:18:40 +0000 UTC(1h)
Mayday: Air Disaster
Partnair Flight 394, en route from Oslo to Hamburg, suddenly dives from 22,000 feet toward the sea.
2026-01-12 14:18:25 +0000 UTC→2026-01-12 15:18:25 +0000 UTC(1h)
Flying Blind
Immediately after take off, the pilots begin to experience a confusing set of alarms.
2026-01-12 13:16:25 +0000 UTC→2026-01-12 14:18:25 +0000 UTC(1h2m)
Out of Control
Minutes after take off from Tokyo en route to Osaka, the tailfin blows off the huge Boeing 747.
2026-01-12 12:16:11 +0000 UTC→2026-01-12 13:16:25 +0000 UTC(1h)
Breakup Over Texas
Investigators first suspect there was a bomb on board Continental Express Flight #2574.
2026-01-12 11:21:12 +0000 UTC→2026-01-12 12:16:11 +0000 UTC(54m)
Hidden Danger
United Airlines 585 and US Air 585 crash within several years of each other.
2026-01-12 10:21:12 +0000 UTC→2026-01-12 11:21:12 +0000 UTC(1h)
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