Fire on Board
The pilot of Swissair Flight 111 smells smoke in the cockpit less than an hour after take-off.
2026-07-20 20:22:51 +0000 UTC→2026-07-20 21:24:51 +0000 UTC(1h2m)
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Mayday: Air Disaster
A C-5 Galaxy evacuating orphaned Vietnamese babies from Saigon faces disaster at 23,000 feet.
2026-07-22 00:55:51 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 01:55:54 +0000 UTC(1h)
Hidden Danger
United Airlines 585 and US Air 585 crash within several years of each other.
2026-07-21 23:55:51 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 00:55:51 +0000 UTC(1h)
Head on Collision
AVIA Rail train slams head-on into an enormous freight train.
2026-07-21 22:55:37 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 23:55:51 +0000 UTC(1h)
Southern Storm
Torrential rain. Baseball-sized hail. Why did Southern Airways Flight 242 enter this severe storm?
2026-07-21 21:55:37 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 22:55:37 +0000 UTC(1h)
Mayday: Air Disaster
Pan Am Flight 103 explodes over Lockerbie, Scotland, shortly after departing Heathrow Airport.
2026-07-21 20:55:37 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 21:55:37 +0000 UTC(1h)
Death and Denial
A Boeing 767 slams into the Atlantic Ocean, killing all 217 people on-board, the questions start flying.
2026-07-21 19:55:22 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 20:55:37 +0000 UTC(1h)
Vertigo
Flash Airlines 604 crashes into the Red Sea minutes after take off. Was it terrorism or a mechanical failure?
2026-07-21 18:55:22 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 19:55:22 +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.
2026-07-21 13:08:22 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 14:08:22 +0000 UTC(1h)
Out of Control
Minutes after take off from Tokyo en route to Osaka, the tailfin blows off the huge Boeing 747.
2026-07-21 12:08:08 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 13:08:22 +0000 UTC(1h)
Fatal Flaw
Deadly Shortcuts revisits some of the most troubling aviation disasters.
2026-07-21 11:08:08 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 12:08:08 +0000 UTC(1h)
Alarming Silence
The pilots are bound for Phoenix Arizona, but first they have to find their runway.
2026-07-21 10:11:06 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 11:08:08 +0000 UTC(57m)
Behind Closed Doors
It's one of the most alarming disasters in the history of aviation, and not just because of the crash.
2026-07-21 09:11:06 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 10:11:06 +0000 UTC(1h)
Mayday: Air Disaster
In 1996, Saudi Airways Flight 763 was involved in a deadly midair collision over India.
2026-07-21 08:11:06 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 09:11:06 +0000 UTC(1h)
The Final Blow
Air Inter Flight #148 starts its descent towards Strasbourg airport.
2026-07-21 07:14:04 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 08:11:06 +0000 UTC(57m)
Falling From the Sky
During British Airways Flight 009's flight to Australia, smoke starts filling the cabin of a passenger jet.
2026-07-21 00:27:04 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 01:27:04 +0000 UTC(1h)
Invisible Killer
As Delta Airlines Flight 191 reached Dallas Fort Worth Airport, it had diverted around two separate storms.
2026-07-20 23:27:05 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 00:27:04 +0000 UTC(59m)
Unlocking Disaster
United Airlines Flight 811 opens at an altitude of 33,000 feet, ripping a huge hole.
2026-07-20 22:25:05 +0000 UTC→2026-07-20 23:27:05 +0000 UTC(1h2m)
Mistaken Identity
A military radar operator mistakenly identifies an approaching civilian aircraft as a hostile F-14.
2026-07-20 21:24:51 +0000 UTC→2026-07-20 22:25:05 +0000 UTC(1h)
Fire on Board
The pilot of Swissair Flight 111 smells smoke in the cockpit less than an hour after take-off.
2026-07-20 20:22:51 +0000 UTC→2026-07-20 21:24:51 +0000 UTC(1h2m)
Missed Approach
Korean Air Flight 801 crashes five kilometres short of its destination, the airport in Guam.
2026-07-20 19:22:51 +0000 UTC→2026-07-20 20:22:51 +0000 UTC(1h)
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