Cruel Skies
Cruel Skies revisits four pivotal aviation disasters and near-misses.
2026-01-04 09:54:29 +0000 UTC→2026-01-04 10:54:28 +0000 UTC(59m)
Schedule for Mayday: Air Disaster
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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)
Who's In Control
In the final seconds of the flight, the plane suddenly falls from the sky.
2026-01-12 09:26:11 +0000 UTC→2026-01-12 10:21:12 +0000 UTC(55m)
Disaster Runway
TAM Airlines Flight #3054 hurtles down the runway at top speed and crashes into a building.
2026-01-12 03:36:51 +0000 UTC→2026-01-12 04:31:51 +0000 UTC(55m)
Hudson River Runway
United Airlines Flight #1549 collides with a flock of birds. Both engines suddenly lose all thrust.
2026-01-12 02:41:51 +0000 UTC→2026-01-12 03:36:51 +0000 UTC(55m)
Panic on the Runway
As the aircraft is accelerating, a loud ‘thud' emanates from the fuselage, and the pilots abandon takeoff.
2026-01-12 01:44:49 +0000 UTC→2026-01-12 02:41:51 +0000 UTC(57m)
Ocean Landing
A hi-jacked Ethiopian Airlines 767 runs out of fuel near the Comoros Islands.
2026-01-12 00:44:34 +0000 UTC→2026-01-12 01:44:49 +0000 UTC(1h)
Unlocking Disaster
United Airlines Flight 811 opens at an altitude of 33,000 feet, ripping a huge hole.
2026-01-11 23:42:34 +0000 UTC→2026-01-12 00:44:34 +0000 UTC(1h2m)
Nowhere to Land
The pilots of TACA Flight #110 manage one of the most remarkable landings in the history.
2026-01-11 22:47:34 +0000 UTC→2026-01-11 23:42:34 +0000 UTC(55m)
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