
Mayday: Air Disaster
Continental Flight 1713 crashes on take-off in Denver amid heavy snow.

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

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

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

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

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

A turboprop slams into an Argentine desert and a microscopic filament provides the clue.

The plane carrying Mexico’s interior minister slams into Mexico City’s financial district during rushour.

TWA Flight 800 explodes over Long Island.

When a fire breaks out on UPS Flight six, getting the plane to safety becomes a race against time.

In New Zealand, a commuter turboprop slams into hilly terrain.

From delusional hijackers to suicidal pilots, three flights fall victim to astonishing acts of sabotage.

From delusional hijackers to suicidal pilots, three flights fall victim to astonishing acts of sabotage.

Arrow Air Flight #1285 refuels in Newfoundland but just seconds after taking off, the plane crashes.

Radio silence between pilots and air traffic controllers can mean many different things.

Radio silence between pilots and air traffic controllers can mean many different things.

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

Two jets hit each other at 14,000 feet sending both planes spiraling to the ground.

When the nuts and bolts of maintenance go unchecked, it can spell catastrophe in the air.

When the nuts and bolts of maintenance go unchecked, it can spell catastrophe in the air.

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