
Mayday: Air Disaster
Polish President Lech Kaczynski is killed after his plane crashes in heavy fog.

Polish President Lech Kaczynski is killed after his plane crashes in heavy fog.

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

Experts investigate why Fine Air Flight 101 crashed into a building moments after take-off.

TWA Flight 800 explodes over Long Island.

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

West Caribbean Airways Flight #708 is flying through a moderate hurricane when the aircraft drops.

Spatial disorientation is one of the leading causes of all air accidents.

Three devastating crashes make front page news around the globe.

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

The consequences are disastrous when ice forms on an airplane's wings.

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

Three planes fall prey to deadly winds.

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

Investigators first suspect there was a bomb on board Continental Express Flight #2574.

Partnair Flight 394 is cruising at 22,000 feet -- when it suddenly begins diving toward the sea.

Blanketed by confusion and heavy fog, a DC-9 ends up directly in the path of an oncoming 727.

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

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

Investigators dig into three mid-air collisions that seem to defy logic.

From the wreckage of three airplane crashes, survivors emerge to tell harrowing tales.