
Mayday: Air Disaster
Alaska Airlines Flight 261 suddenly nosedives into the Pacific.

Alaska Airlines Flight 261 suddenly nosedives into the Pacific.

Tuninter Flight 1153 is flying to the Tunisian resort island of Djerba. Suddenly, its right engine fails.

The crash of Air France Flight 447 launched one of the toughest disaster investigations of all time.

When an aircraft loses total engine power, a pilot's training can make all the difference in the world.

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

SAS Flight #686 lifts off in heavy fog at Milan's Linate Airport but moments later collides with a Cessna.

British Midland Flight 92 slams into Britain’s busy M1 motorway.

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

A commuter turboprop crashes at a fog-bound Irish airport.

Gunshots are heard in the cabin of Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight #1771.

Proteus Airlines Flight 706 explodes as it completes a sightseeing loop.

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

Spanair Flight 5022 attempts to takeoff from Barajas Airport, but stalls immediately and crashes.

Researchers investigate the destruction of an aircraft designed for suborbital flight.

United Express Flight 6291 crashes during its final approach only a mile from the runway.

Three flights ending in tragedy, prove that minor missteps during takeoff can be deadly.

A car's dash cam captures footage of the final moments of TransAsia Airways Flight 235.

PSA Flight #182 collides with a Cessna and both planes crash into a quiet residential neighborhood below.

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

Garuda Indonesia Flight 421.