
Mayday: Air Disaster
A look at the frightening crash of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 409 in 2010.

A look at the frightening crash of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 409 in 2010.

Copa Airlines Flight 201 disappears from radar over one of the remotest jungles on earth.

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

In the extreme conditions of the far North, three flights fall out of the sky.

In the extreme conditions of the far North, three flights fall out of the sky.

United Airlines Flight #232 is crippled when one of its three engines explodes.

The pilots of TACA Flight #110 manage one of the most remarkable landings in the history.

Airline owner and Formula One driver Niki Lauda uncovers a shocking design flaw affecting passenger planes.

Three catastrophes are averted by flight crews who land against all odds.

Three catastrophes are averted by flight crews who land against all odds.

FedEx Flight 80 bounces off the runway at Tokyo’s Narita Airport and bursts into flames.

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

Pilots face hostile fire and deadly risks in war zones around the world.

Pilots face hostile fire and deadly risks in war zones around the world.

Confronting a crisis, unwitting pilots create far more serious problems.

Confronting a crisis, unwitting pilots create far more serious problems.

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

After a routine landing, a Taiwanese commuter plane is rocked by a massive explosion.

One of the most horrifying mid-air collisions in history happened over India in 1996.

TAM Airlines Flight #3054 hurtles down the runway at top speed and crashes into a building.